‘Kerry Republicans’
(Washington, D.C.): The American people seem likely to decide who will be their next President on the basis of whose...
Defense Procurement Policy
Watch this space
(Washington, D.C.): The past few weeks have seen a number of momentous developments formalized by four highly publicized international events....
Empty words?
(Washington, D.C.): On Tuesday, the United States Senate gets back to work after a week of bipartisan mourning of Ronald...
Remain, Rumsfeld
(Washington, D.C.): The London Economist Magazine last week emblazoned its front cover with the two-word headline "Resign, Rumsfeld." In so...
Restructure, don’t cut, the missile defense program; focus should be on deployment of near-term anti-missile systems
(Washington, D.C.): All other things being equal, it seems likely that the next week will see a concerted effort made...
The F/A-22 Raptor: Crucial for continued US air superiority
The F/A-22 Raptor jet fighter could be crucial to the United States in Asia - especially as China continues building...
Anti-anti-missile defense
(Washington, D.C.): A new front has recently been opened in the attack on President Bush's defense and foreign policies and...
Active Measures
When voters are asked to evaluate their choices for President next November, they will have to weigh carefully the temperament,...
Disqualified? John Kerry’s record on national security
The front-page of today’s Washington Times draws on a series of Congressional Scorecards produced by the Center for Security Policy...
Transforming the United States Global Defense Post
The policy organization at the Pentagon does two main kinds of work. There are the day-today tasks, drafting instructions for...
What are we fighting for?
Amidst the incessant carping about the conduct of the post-major combat operations phase of the campaign to liberate Iraq, it...
The Blackout Next Time
(Washington, D.C.): Despite its inherent illogic, the notion that last weeks massive, cascading electrical blackout was a wake-up call seems...
Divided loyalties
(Washington, D.C.): A curious thing happens when conservatives are elected President of the United States -- particularly if they have...
The dot-connector
(Washington, D.C.): Nearly two years ago, in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, official Washington was seized with The...
DOD Briefing on Intelligence Matters
(Participating were Douglas J. Feith, under secretary of defense for policy, and William J. Luti, deputy under secretary of defense...
Mixed signals on proliferation
(Washington, D.C.): To his credit, President George W. Bush used his trip to Europe last weekend to promote a new...