Questions For April Glaspie: No More Illusions about Mideast ‘Opportunities’
(Washington, D.C.): In anticipation of a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing today with April Glaspie, the former U.S. Ambassador to...
Middle East
Who’s Minding the Store?: Iraq War’s Top Performing Defense System an Endangered Species
Introduction Of all the dazzling high technology systems deployed with U.S. forces in the war with Iraq, arguably none has...
Lessons of the War with Iraq (Part 3): Use the V-22 for Combat Search and Rescue
(Washington, D.C.): As part of its ongoing effort to identify lessons from the war with Iraq and to recommend appropriate...
Iraq War Too Important to Be Left to Diplomats: Baker’s Bungling Argues For Cheney, Powell Lead
(Washington, D.C.): In the aftermath of Secretary of State James Baker's latest diplomatic debacle -- the recent unauthorized, unapproved, uncoordinated...
Lessons of the War with Iraq (Part 2): No Less Defense for America than for Tel Aviv
(Washington, D.C.): As part of its ongoing effort to identify lessons from the war with Iraq and to recommend appropriate...
Lessons of the War with Iraq (Part 1): Ban Mobile Missiles
(Washington, D.C.): The Center for Security Policy has been enormously gratified by the Bush Administration's decision to employ military force...
Baker’s ‘Open Door’ Policy on Negotiating an End to the Gulf Crisis
(Washington, D.C.): If any explanation were needed why Saddam Hussein has not taken seriously the warnings from the Bush Administration...
Gaffney To Congress: Gulf War Inevitable, Better Now Than Later
In testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday on the Persian Gulf crisis, Frank J. Gaffney, Jr., the Center's...
Center Gives ‘Attaboys’ To Alumni Quayle, Cheney Over Comments On Gulf Crisis
The Center for Security Policy today commended two distinguished former members of its Board of Advisors -- Vice President Dan...
‘Fatal Attraction’? US Interests In Gulf, Beyond Jeopardized By Bush Personal Diplomacy Obsession
President Bush's fixation with personal diplomacy reached new heights -- and threatened to plunge U.S. interests in the Persian Gulf...
Mirabile Dictu: The New York Times Breaks The Code On Moscow’s Double Game In Iraq
The Center for Security Policy today welcomed the insightful -- albeit astonishingly belated -- assessment of the state of U.S.-Soviet...
Center to President Bush: Get On with the War
(Washington, D.C.): In the wake of President Bush's announcement this afternoon that the United States was greatly increasing the size...
Flash: Secretary Baker To Perform Brain Surgery
The Center for Security Policy today expressed incredulity at published reports that Secretary of State James Baker would, in the...
The Mounting Price Of US Inaction In The Gulf: Grave Risks Attend Pandering To Israel’s Foes
The Bush Administration's decision to initiate a U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Israel is but the latest illustration of the...
Iraqi Biological Weapons Capabilities Require New US Debate On ‘Assured Vulnerability’
The Center for Security Policy today welcomed official confirmation of its earlier warnings that Saddam Hussein was capable of engaging...
What We’re Not Prepared for From Saddam’s Arsenal
How would the U.S. government and the American people react if the following nightmarish scenario materialized? The U.S. is at...