EADS/Airbus Government Ownership, Protection, Intervention & Subsidies
President Obama's new National Security Strategy begins with a pledge of American leadership and the assertion that "the center of...
The American Tanker
Scandalous air tanker decision: Despite corruption, EADS favored over U.S.-based Boeing
Within days, the Obama Pentagon is expected to decide which supplier to rely upon for what is, arguably, the cornerstone...
EADS/Airbus Government Ownership, Protection, Intervention & Subsidies: The Effect on American Free Enterprise and National Security
President Obama’s new National Security Strategy begins with a pledge of American leadership and the assertion that “the center of...
Jed Babbin: The continuing tanker war
Jed Babbin, former editor of Human Events and former Deputy Under Secretary of Defense discusses the policy implications of the...
WSJ picks wrong issue in Air Force tanker debate
It's highly unusual for The Wall Street Journal to be gulled into ignoring the most important part of an issue...
Contract Dispute
Honest conservative partisans from either side of the KC-X "tanker war" should concede that there were no perfect choices in...
Tanker, revised
Center applauds Pentagon decision to reopen bidding on Tanker contract Yesterday, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates announced the Pentagon's decision...
Firing offense
When Defense Secretary Robert Gates summarily fired the top civilian official last week, the reason he gave was a grave...
The EADS tanker contradiction
One major reason voters are fixated on change this election cycle is that to them our government appears dysfunctional. Sadly,...
Center reissues analysis of EADS contracts
Tomorrow, the Boeing Company reportedly will be briefed by the U.S. Air Force about that service's controversial rejection of the...
DoD in Catch-22 when dealing with EADS
Yossarian was moved very deeply by the absolute simplicity of the clause of Catch-22 and let out a respectful whistle....
EADS: Partner or proliferator?
In this paper, the Center argues that the U.S.'s involvement with European defense conglomerate EADS poses potentially serious problems for our...
Robinson To Congress: Use Oil Reserves To Protect The Taxpayer From Price Gouging
Roger W. Robinson, Jr., former chief economist on the National Security Council and member of the Center for Security Policy's...