Prepare Now for the Iraqi Endgame
(Washington, D.C.): Recent developments in Iraq demand fresh attention from American policy-makers: Unless action is urgently taken, the United States...
Middle East
Endgame for UNSCOM?
(Washington, D.C.): The UN Special Committee on Iraq (UNSCOM) is expected to complete its first pass through Saddam Hussein's extensive...
On My Mind: Saddam’s Sanitation Squad
By A.M. RosenthalThe New York Times, 31 March 1998 The U.N. inspectors entered the room in one of Saddam Hussein's...
Unlucky 13: Clinton Initiative Threatens Both U.S.-Israeli Relations and Israel’s Security
(Washington, D.C.): As Clinton Middle East envoy Dennis Ross heads to Israel today, speculation is rife that a long-threatened U.S....
Father of a Free Iraq? Iraqi National Congress’ Chalabi Details a Program for Liberating His Country From Saddam
(Washington, D.C.): In powerful testimony delivered on 2 March before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's Near Eastern and South Asian...
Sovereignty Surrender Watch # 2: Clinton Multilateralism Eroding American Interests, Rights on All Fronts
(Washington, D.C.): The disastrously ill-conceived deal brokered with Saddam Hussein by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan is bad enough. Worse...
A ‘Great Victory’ for Iraq
By William Kristol and Robert KaganWashington Post, 26 February 1998 The devil is in the details. With this mantra, critics...
Message To Saddam
By Michael Kelly Washington Post, 25 February 1998 "This should not be about trust," said President Clinton on Monday, as...
This Is The Time to ‘Bash’ — Or At Least Repudiate — The U.N.; Bipartisan, Bicameral Consensus Emerges That Saddam Must Go
(Washington, D.C.): In light of press reports that Secretary of State Madeleine Albright was, to a considerable degree, responsible for...
Sounds of a ticking biological clock
By: Frank Gaffney Jr.Washington Times, 24 February 1998 Last week's news flash from Las Vegas should be a wake-up call...
Open Letter to the President
Committee for Peace and Security in the Gulf 1615 L Street, N.W. Suite 900 Washington, DC 20036 19 February 1998...
‘Serious Consequences’: If Clinton Means It, Here’s the Alternative to His Failed Strategy of ‘Containing’ Saddam
(Washington, D.C.): If the past seven years have taught us nothing else, one lesson is clear: Saddam will never permit...
Clinton Legacy Watch # 18: Assured U.S. Vulnerability In The Face of a Burgeoning Biological Warfare Threat
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday's news flash from Las Vegas should be a wake-up call for the American people. The fact that...
Accept No Substitutes: Clinton Address On Iraq Signals Continuing Failure To Grasp Need For Toppling Saddam
(Washington, D.C.): In his remarks to a Pentagon audience and the Nation today, President Clinton made a persuasive case --...
No More Halfway Measures
Calls have grown louder for the United States to take action against Iraq's Saddam Hussein. Outlook asked a proponent of...
What’s Wrong With This Picture? Clinton Doesn’t Get the Need For Strategic Air Strikes — Or the Right Tool For Conducting Them
(Washington, D.C.): The latest refusal of a U.S. ally -- Saudi Arabia -- to provide the U.S. access to the...