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Former Acting CIA Director Michael Morell on CIA Iraq assessment: "We were wrong on the chemical weapons judgment, we were wrong on the biological weapons judgment, and we were wrong on the nuclear weapons judgment."

A combination of wishful thinking, greed and complacency has led to the current state of affairs, but the solution does not involve military strikes.

The Bush Administration's National Strategy for Homeland Securityidentified six critical mission areas to focus federal efforts onthe objectives of preventing terrorist attacks, reducing America'svulnerabilities to terrorism, and minimizing the damage andrecovering from attacks that do occur. An analysis of spendingpriorities suggests that most of the proposed major programs fallinto one of the six critical mission areas. It is not clear,however, that in every case the level of resourc...

President Akufo-Addo has appointed Colonel Isaac Amponsah as his new Aide-De-Camp (ADC).

The following is the Feb. 1, 2023, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Chinese Nuclear and Missile Proliferation. From the report The U.S. government has continued to express concerns about China’s record concerning the proliferation of nuclear- and missile-related technologies to other countries, with more recent focus on the threat of Chinese acquisition of U.S.-origin […]

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The following is the Jan. 23, 2023, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Chinese Nuclear and Missile Proliferation. From the report The U.S. government has continued to express concerns about China’s record concerning the proliferation of nuclear- and missile-related technologies to other countries, with more recent focus on the threat of Chinese acquisition of U.S.-origin […]

The old days in which the U.S.-Japan alliance was based on a hierarchy are clearly over. Japan is emerging as an equal partner.

The Obama Administration has failed to budge the Islamist dictatorship in Tehran on a wide variety of issues, after one year in office. Iran has made a mockery of the Obama Administration’s engagement effort. It not only has rejected any compromise on the nuclear issue but it stubbornly resists moderating its hostile foreign policy as well. To its dismay, the Obama administration has discovered that apologies and professions of good intentions are not enough to sway the ruthless regime in Tehr...

According to international intelligence reports, for the last fiveweeks, North Korea has been steadily moving towards a test launchof the Taepodong 2, an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)with a range up to 6,000 kilometers - enough to reach Alaska.Satellite intelligence reveals that Pyongyang has loaded boosterrockets onto a launch pad in Musuduan-ri, in the North HamkyongProvince of northeastern North Korea, and moved fuel tanks inpreparation for fueling. This action is in violation of ...