Overdue, Underdone: What the Coalition Air Strikes on Iraq Should Have Been About, But Weren’t
(Washington, D.C.): For the second time in as many years, U.S. and coalition forces in the Persian Gulf have been...
National Security Policy
The Triumph Of Hope Over Experience: The New Chemical Weapons Treaty Is A Dangerous Delusion
Samuel Johnson once said that second marriages represent "the triumph of hope over experience." The same applies to much of...
How Not to Lend To A Bankrupt Russia: Eximbank Energy Deal Should Be Iced, Reworked
The terms of a multi-billion dollar series of loan guarantees to the Russian oil and gas sector in preparation by...
‘IN THE NAME OF GOD, GO’ IN: TIME TO END THE WEST’S ‘KITTY GENOVESE’ SYNDROME ON BOSNIA-HERCEGOVINA
(Washington, D.C.): However inconvenient it may be in light of the political transition underway at the moment, the United States...
REVOLVING DOORS: EXIMBANK OFFICIAL’S SCANDALOUS SELF-DEALING IS A BLOW TO U.S. TAXPAYERS, ‘REDCARPET’ FOR RETURNING RUSSIAN HARDLINERS — AND THEIR AMERICAN FRIENDS
(Washington, D.C.): The outgoing Bush Administration is poised to extend some $2 billion in U.S. Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) loan guarantees...
AS PREDICTED, A ‘DECEMBER SURPRISE’ FOR U.S. TAXPAYERS; G-7 DEBT RESCHEDULING REWARDS KREMLIN FOR GAIDAR’S OUSTER
(Washington, D.C.): As predicted by the Center for Security Policy in July 1992, the Group of Seven (G-7) industrialized nations...
Excerpts from a Center for Security Policy White Paper entitled “Economic Security and Global Defense” by Roger W. Robinson, Jr. 25 November 1992
Fact Vs. Fiction In Contemporary Security Policy "The Soviet Threat Is No More" Probably the most popular -- and insidious...
STRANGE BEDFELLOWS: SYRIA’S STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH IRAN REVEALS BOTH NATIONS’ TRUE MIDEASTINTENTIONS
(Washington, D.C.): Iran's recent, controversial deal to buy three advanced diesel submarines from Russia is but the latest evidence of...
TRANSFORMATION WATCH #10:
COUP II (PART II) — WHAT THE U.S. SHOULD DO NOW
(Washington, D.C.): Events over the past 48 hours suggest a further unravelling of the democratic forces' hold on power in...
TRANSFORMATION WATCH #9:
COUP II — THE UNFOLDING CRISIS IN THE FORMER USSR>
(Washington, D.C.): As the decision over who will lead the United States for the next four years approaches its denouement,...
A GOOD QUESTION FOR THE VOTERS:
‘WHO DO YOU TRUST?’
(Washington, D.C.): Bush Administration officials attempting to manage the unravelling Iraqgate cover-up evidently are taking their cue from the Titanic's...
‘SITUATION NORMAL(IZED)’: WILL BUSH-BAKER GET AWAY WITH PROPPING UP ONE LAST TYRANNICAL REGIME?
(Washington, D.C.): The Bush Administration may be about to lose its mandate to govern. If so, one factor almost certainly...
90/90 HINDSIGHT’: IS PRESIDENT BUSH BEING BLINDSIDED ON IRAQGATE — OR IS HE PART OF THE COVERUP?
(Washington, D.C.): On 10 October 1992, National Security Advisor to the President Brent Scowcroft published a carefully-crafted -- and cynically...
BAKER MUSTN’T BE ALLOWED TO ‘DO IN DOMESTIC AFFAIRS’ WHAT HE HAS ‘DONE IN FOREIGN AFFAIRS’
(Washington, D.C.): For serious monitors of the Bush Administration's security policy record, last Sunday's generally stultifying debate among the presidential...
LIES, DAMNABLE LIES AND SCOWCROFT’S ‘FACTS’– A ‘BAKER‘S DOZEN’ CONTRIBUTE TO IRAQGATE COVERUP
(Washington, D.C.): On the eve of the first presidential debate, National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft published a wrathful defense of...
THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION CONTINUES TO SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL LOANS TO SYRIA
(Washington, D.C.): On 9 July 1992, the Center for Security Policy revealed that the Bush Administration has been playing fast...