‘Wake-Up Calls’ On Terrorism: Saddam’s Plot, Clinton’s Response Reveal Shape of Things To Come
(Washington, D.C.): President Clinton is to be commended for his decision to strike Iraq in retaliation for Saddam Hussein's aborted...
Iran
Sorry Boris: Cocom Restrictions Are Not Cold War Relics But Vital Anti-Proliferation Measures
(Washington, D.C.): On 12 June, Russian President Boris Yeltsin served notice that one of his major agenda items for the...
A New Name for Winning: Losing
BY: By Dov S. Zakheim The New York Times, June 19, 1993 During the mid-1970's, Navy planners studied the prospect...
Delusions over North Korea
On June 11, North Korea took another major step toward the acquisition of nuclear arms. This action was not a...
It’s Official: US Abdication Of International Leadership Is State Policy, Not Mere Ineptitude
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Peter Tarnoff yesterday dispelled any lingering doubts about the Clinton foreign policy. According...
Clinton’s New Mideast ‘Containment’ Strategy: Start By Punishing Saddam For Trying To Kill George Bush
Among the many distressing aspects of what passes for Bill Clinton's foreign policy -- from the abdication of leadership concerning...
Excerpts from a Speech before the Near East Institute, 20 May 1993 by Martin S. Indyk, Special Assistant the President and Senior Director for Near East and South Asian Affairs
The Clinton Administration's policy of "dual containment" of Iraq and Iran derives in the first instance from an assessment that...
Testing, Testing: Is The Clinton Administration Determined To Gut The US Nuclear Deterrent?
Tomorrow, Clinton Administration cabinet officers are scheduled to meet to consider a draft of Presidential Review Document-19 (PRD-19), a decision...
Gen. Vessey: ‘No Reason To Disbelieve’ Vietnam’s Denials On US P.O.W.S — What About 25 Years Of Lies?
Gen. John Vessey, former chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff and presidential special envoy to Vietnam, returns tomorrow...
A Good Week For The ‘Radical Entente’: Outlaw Nations Likely Emboldened By Ineffectual Western Responses
This was a red letter week for "international outlaws" and rogue nations bent on illegally acquiring weapons of mass destruction,...
Second thoughts about defense
One of the most important news stories in the past week - properly given front-page, "above-the-fold" treatment by The Washington...
Clinton’s not-so-hidden nuclear agenda
President Clinton revealed an ominous facet of his national security agenda recently: He disclosed that he hopes to "denuclearize the...
So Much For ‘The Vision Thing’: Clinton-Aspin Defense Budget Is Risky Business
The Clinton Administration's response to the emerging national security problems from Russia to North Korea to Iran and Iraq to...
Don’t Breathe Easier Yet: Scariest Part Of Russia’s Roller-Coaster Yet To Come
Far from being over, the crisis in Moscow will likely escalate in the days and weeks ahead as opposing hostile...
What To Do About North Korea’s Nuclear Threat: Execute The ‘Osirak’ Remedy
An ominous new milestone in the passivity and disengagement of American foreign policy under the Clinton Administration is being established...
Russia Hints at Blackmail Over Arms
The Russian government of Boris Yeltsin is presenting U.S. President Bill Clinton with what Marlon Brando in his "Godfather" role...