Thompson-Torricelli: Security-Minded Legislation to Contend with 21st Century Threats
(Washington, D.C.): In a bit of Freudian repartee at the expense of Secretary of State Albright, President Clinton recently told...
John McCain
There Must be No ‘Grand Compromise’ of U.S. National Security
(Washington, D.C.): In recent days, President Clinton has received a double broadside against the "Grand Compromise" he hopes to negotiate...
Protect Americans Now
(Washington, D.C.): An important anniversary will be marked on Thursday with a Capitol Hill press conference. On March 23, 1983,...
Senator Thompson Offers Leadership On The National Security Dimensions Of The U.S. Capital Markets
(Washington, D.C.): In a stirring speech to a high level gathering of policy practitioners and media representatives at the Heritage...
The Nation’s Top Sailor Endorses a Near-term Approach to Missile Defense: The ‘AEGIS Option’
(Washington, D.C.): In a development that promises to transform the debate over deployment of national missile defenses, the Navy's senior...
Flash: The American People Want to Be Defended; Wall Street Journal Shows it Can Be Done First from the Sea
(Washington, D.C.): On 14 February, the latest Zogby poll confirmed what opinion research has consistently shown1: A significant majority of...
Clinton’s Contempt of Congress
(Washington, D.C.): Last week, one of the CIA's top experts, its National Intelligence Officer for strategic forces, gave Congress and...
The Face of Blackmail to Come — It’s Time to Defend America
(Washington, D.C.): Highly problematic negotiations that the Clinton Administration has been conducting with Communist North Korea have just become much...
Try, Try Again: In Light of Threat, the Appropriate Response to Missile Defense Test Failure is a Redoubled Effort
(Washington, D.C.): With the as-yet-unexplained failure of the Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle (EKV) to intercept a mock warhead during its second...
Beware the ‘Grand Compromise’: Arms Control Deal Threatens Effective U.S. Missile Defenses, Nuclear Deterrence
(Washington, D.C.): Last week, Russia served notice that it was adopting a new nuclear doctrine. The change, which we are...
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December 6, 1999 The Honorable William S. Cohen Secretary of Defense 1000 Defense Pentagon Washington D.C. 20301-1000 Dear Secretary Cohen:...
Clinton Dare Not Gut Funding for Sea-Based Missile Defenses in Light of Strong Senate Support for the ‘AEGIS Option’
(Washington, D.C.): Clinton Administration officials intent on slashing the budget for the Navy's sea-based missile defense program were put on...
‘It’s U.S. Security, Stupid’
(Washington, D.C.): In 1980, Republican presidential candidate Ronald Reagan posed a single question with devastating effect for Jimmy Carter's reelection...
Did Clinton Want to Lose the CTBT?
(Washington, D.C.): The level of incompetence exhibited by the Clinton Administration in its management and defense of the Comprehensive Test...
‘New Isolationism’ is a Bum Rap
(Washington, D.C.): The Clinton Administration and its allies are intensifying their efforts to paint those who oppose the "aggressive multilateralism,"appeasement...
Will Clinton Just Pay Lip-Service to the ‘Liberation’ Iraq — Or Will He Take Concerted Action to Achieve it?
(Washington, D.C.): Surprisingly few surprises have come out of the latest "crisis" with Iraq. Indeed, the behavior exhibited by Saddam...