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Thu. February 21, 2019

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Transcript of Bush's U.N. Address

Transcript of President Bush's speech to the U.N. (9/21/ 2004) Read More...

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Irresponsible Intelligence Reform

Current proposals to restructure intelligence agencies gravely threaten our civil liberties. By Kate Martin. (Washington Post, 9/29/2004 Read More...

The Venezuelan Oil Crisis

Last year's crisis in Caracas caught Washington by surprise, causing oil prices to skyrocket and exposing flaws in the U.S. ability to forecast and cope with threats to its oil supply. By Michelle Bil... Read More...

Misunderestimating Terrorism

Alhough terrorism is a top U.S. concern, the State Department's annual terrorism report was riddled with errors. If Washington wants to win the war, it needs to get its facts straight. By Alan B. Krue... Read More...

A Forward-Looking Partnership

The recent U.S. experiment in unilateralism has shown the limitations of "coalitions of the willing." Washington should reaffirm its commitment to the Atlantic alliance and act with others when it can... Read More...

The Neglected Home Front

The Bush administration has waged an aggressive war against terrorists abroad, but it has neglected to protect the homeland, even though Americans in the United States are the ones most vulnerable to ... Read More...

What Went Wrong in Iraq

Although the early U.S. blunders in the occupation of Iraq are well known, their consequences are just now becoming clear. By Larry Diamond. (Foreign Affairs, 9/1/2004, $) Read More...

How to Counter WMD

The Bush administration has done little to contain the spread of weapons of mass destruction, even as undeterrable nonstate actors grow more intent on obtaining and using them. By Ashton B. Carter. (F... Read More...

Riding for a Fall

Three long-term trends are threatening to bankrupt America: the burgeoning costs of waging the war on terrorism, the U.S. economy's increasing reliance on foreign capital, and rapid aging throughout t... Read More...

Match Iraq Policy to Reality

To achieve any degree of success in Iraq, the US must disprove many Iraqis' beliefs about our purpose there. By Jessica Mathews. (Washington Post, 9/23/2004) Read More...

A Solution for Chechnya

Putin must stop painting all Chechens with the 'terrorist' brush and strike a deal with moderate Chechen leader Aslan Maskhadov, who rejects radical Islam and embraces separation of church and state. ... Read More...

Administration backing off on Cuba's germ warfare ability

New intelligence report says, contrary to what was reported in 1999, that bio-weapons programs in Cuba are uncertain. (San Francisco Cronicle, 09/18/2004) Read More...

Far graver than Vietnam

Most senior US military officers now believe the war on Iraq has turned into a disaster on an unprecedented scale. By Sidney Blumenthal. (Guardian, 9/16/2004) Read More...

Stand Up to Putin

Author believes that President Bush must reinforce his laudable commitment to global democracy by standing up to Russia's Vladimir Putin. By Robert Kagan. (Washington Post, 9/15/2004) Read More...

Mean Season

Humanitarian and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel laments the lack of civility in American politics. (Washington Post, 9/14/2004) Read More...

Transatlantic Trends 2004

Transatlantic Trends 2004 is a public opinion survey undertaken annually to better understand American and European attitudes about a number of important foreign policy concerns. (German Marshall Fund... Read More...

Wrong Strategy On Iran

Argues that to defuse Iran's nuclear program, the U.S. should pursue not Bush's unilateralism or Bush's critics' multilateralism, but a bilateral agreement with Iran. By Ray Takeyh. (Washington Post, ... Read More...

Anti-Kerry Veterans' group now political machine with big budget

Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, the Vietnam veterans group that set out this spring to make an issue of Democrat John Kerry's 1971 anti-war stance, has grown into a well-organized political machine wit... Read More...

'Texans for Truth' ad challenges Bush on Guard service

A group called Texans for Truth will release a TV ad today in which a former lieutenant colonel in the Alabama Air National Guard says neither he nor his friends saw George W. Bush when the future pre... Read More...

Galileo: Europe's Own Constellation

For years, the Galileo satellite navigation system was seen as a barrier to transatlantic relations. But the European Union's most-ambitious space project is now seen as a competitor and complement to... Read More...

Europe Must Exercise Both Soft and Hard Power

Europe must acquire more "hard" power by developing its capacity for military intervention, while the United States should give more credit to the diplomatic and economic weapons of "soft" power. By B... Read More...

EU's Links with China Pose New Threat to Transatlantic Relations

As the EU strives to play a greater role in world affairs, it is seeking to develop a strategic relationship with China, independently from its links with the United States. By Frank Umbach. (European... Read More...

Bad breaks

Discusses U.S. troop redeployment and foreign perceptions and misperceptions. By Helle Dale. (Washington Times, 8/25/2004) Read More...

A World Without Power

Niall Ferguson argues that anyone who dislikes U.S. hegemony should consider the alternative, a world with no superpower at all. (7/1/2004, Originally published in Foreign Policy, republished with per... Read More...

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Iraq: Editorial Briefing with Max Boot

Edited transcript of discussion between Council on Foreign Relations Council and senior fellow Max Boot on his tour of Iraq. (9/9/2003) Read More...

Wither the Empire: The Rise of Global Resistance

Believes that the U.S. has emerged as an empire and discusses resistance against it. By Omar Barghouti. (Electronic Iraq, 7/29/2004) Read More...

Ideas of Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship

Article discusses recent events in the transatlantic relationship and outlines steps Europeans and Americans can take to move beyond the recriminations over Iraq including an American willingness to a... Read More...

IA Forum Interview: Kent Jarrell

Interview with CBS and WUSA-TV award winning journalist and APCO Worldwide crisis communication specialist Kent Jarrell. By Jasen Zubcevik. (5/10/2004) Read More...

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Why Bush Must Be Re-elected

Commentary that provides reasons to support President Bush's re-election. By Edward I. Koch. (republished from Bloomberg radio, 7/22/2004) Read More...

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National Security Strategy of the United States of America

White House publication outlining U.S. Security Strategy. (9/17/2002) Read More...

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