3 SecStates to Senator Dodd: The Nation Needs Otto Reich
(Washington, D.C.): In an unusual public expression of support for a State Department nominee, three former Secretaries of State have...
National Security Policy
Mideast Vision Thing’: Will Powell et.Al. Blind President Bush to the Palestinians’ Abiding Goal of Judenrein?
(Washington, D.C.): About a decade ago, a President named George Bush dismissed criticism that he was pursuing short-sighted policies by...
Time of Testing
(Washington, D.C.): Testing, testing. That word may be the leitmotif of the next three days -- and not only for...
Just Do It’: Wall Street Journal Urges President to Jettison A.B.M. Treaty, Not Breathe New Life Into It
(Washington, D.C.): As George W. Bush nears an historic decision on his missile defense legacy, one of the most influential...
Bush’s Reykjavik Moment
(Washington, D.C.): The U.S. president meets in an unusual location with his Kremlin counterpart. Amidst high expectations of a summit...
Don’t Breathe New Life into the A.B.M. Treaty
(Washington, D.C.) President Bush has an unprecedented opportunity at his upcoming meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin to fulfill his oft-repeated...
It’s Official: The A.B.M. Treaty Regime Harms U.S. Missile Defense Programs — So End It, Already
(Washington, D.C.): Last week, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld announced that two upcoming tests of U.S. missile defense systems would...
Getting History — and the Future — Right
(Washington, D.C.): Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon recently infuriated President Bush by drawing a parallel between the sell-out of Czechoslovakia...
The Casey Legacy: Go On Offense’ in the Intelligence War on Terror
(Washington, D.C.): America's war on terrorism just got an important boost. It came in the form of a reminder by...
The War on Terror Should Bring Down Sponsoring Regimes, Not Create Them in Palestine’
(Washington, D.C.): One of the few good things to be said about the war against the United States that entered...
A Time to Choose
(Washington, D.C.): Among the most memorable passages in President Bush's extraordinary address to the Joint Session of Congress on September...
Let Them Eat Lemons’: Bush Should Resist, not Rehabilitate, Those on the Wrong Side of History and the War on Terror
(Washington, D.C.): It is sometimes said that the cunning, when dealt a setback, or "lemon," often try to turn it...
What President Bush Should Say Tonight
(Washington, D.C.): George W. Bush will give what may be the most important speech of his life tonight before a...
Don’t Legitimate Terrorist Regimes in the Name of Fighting the War on Terrorism
(Washington, D.C.): President Bush is being encouraged by his State Department and some allies to make an extraordinary mistake: In...
The Death of Illusions
(Washington, D.C.): One widespread and pernicious illusion died a fiery death on September 11: The notion that America -- the...
Why Do Sens. Dodd and Kerry Want to Deny Otto Reich a Hearing? To Obscure The Extremism’ of Their Own Views
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday's Washington Post reported that Senate Democrats are determined to block the confirmation of President Bush's nominees to...