Richard Perle Speaks Truth to Power — in the U.K. and, Obliquely, Within the U.S. Government
(Washington, D.C.): In an op.ed. article published in today's London Daily Telegraph, Richard Perle says the unsayable about the kow-towing...
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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...
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...
Who is the Enemy and How They Must Be Fought
(Washington, D.C.): Press accounts detail how the Bush Administration and the Congress are reacting to the "acts of war" unleashed...
On the War We Are Now In
(Washington, D.C.): The explosions that destroyed the World Trade Center, wreaked havoc on the Pentagon and shattered American illusions of...
The Debacle in Durban: U.S. Was Right to Leave, But Really Shouldn’t Have Gone in the First Place
(Washington, D.C.): As the latest, appalling exercise in mob rule that passes for UN- sponsored multinational deliberations grinds towards its...
Bush and The Big Scam’
(Washington, D.C.): George W. Bush may be physically vacationing in Texas but the prospect of a widening conflict in the...
Why Bush Is Right to Reject a Defective B.W.C. Protocol
(Washington, D.C.): President Bush's most recent profile in courage came with the announcement last week that the United States would...
U.S. Sovereignty, Not Isolationism, is What Guides Bush Rejections of Defective Treaties
(Washington, D.C.): The common if rather sophomoric response to President Bush's recent decisions to disassociate the United States from five...
Dr. No,’ Meet President Yes’
(Washington, D.C.): Today, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold what amounts to a pep rally for the campaign its...
Why Would the Bush Team Eschew Use of Capital Markets Sanctions When a Potential Target Agrees They Would Work?
(Washington, D.C.): Notwithstanding mounting official U.S. concern about the devastating war the government of Sudan is waging against its own...
Lukoil Punches Out of N.Y.S.E. for Fear of Public Opposition to Its Rogue State Relationships; Heads For London
(Washington, D.C.):(Washington, D.C.): On 29 June, the Financial Times reported that the Russian oil company Lukoil switched its upcoming share...
The Far Eastern Economic Review Illuminates the Global Implications Of Strengthened SEC Disclosure Requirements
(Washington, D.C.): The 21 June issue of the Far Eastern Economic Review featured an insightful article by Murray Heibert on...
On Trusting Putin
(Washington, D.C.): One blemish on a presidential visit of Europe that can otherwise only be described as a tour de...