Washington Watch Articles From 2002
U.S. POLICY UNCHANGED
There are a number of things that must be said about President Bush’s decision to sign the Foreign Relations Authorization Act (also called H.R. 1646).
A NEW DEBATE ON IRAQ POLICY
The battle over whether or not the United States should militarily act against Iraq is now in full bloom. After Senator Joseph Biden forced the question by calling for three days of congressional hearings on the issue, the discussion has exploded into a rather sharp debate.
THE VISION OF SULIMAN OLAYAN
At a time when the U.S.-Saudi relationship is being challenged and tested, a leader in the effort to build bridges between the United States and the Arab world has passed away.
ACTION, INACTION AND THE CONSEQUENCES
Appearing a short while ago on an important U.S. television news program, President Bush’s National Security Advisor Condoleeza Rice described the Administration’s position with regard to the performance of the Palestinian leadership as follows:
BUSH AND CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY
In the wake of the near collapse of yet another corporate gain, the Bush Administration finds itself in an extraordinarily difficult bind.