Waging the War of Ideas in the Global War on Terror
On Thursday, August 19, the United States Institute of Peace presented a live webcast with National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice. The webcast of her address,
Waging the War of Ideas in the Global War on Terror, can be found at the above link.
Hot Topic
A new poll has revealed that foreign policy is a hot topic and on the minds of voters in this election year. According to
this AP report:
Such issues as war, terrorism and foreign policy were named as the most important facing the nationby four people in 10, while one-fourth of those polled said economic issues were most important. In January, national security issues were even with economic issues in this poll. The poll, conducted by the Pew Research Center, can be found
here.
Yankees Come Home
President Bush has announced a major change in the deployment of American armed forces to take place over the next few years. The announcement came in a speech to the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the White House transcript of his remarks can be found
here. You may also want to check out the CNN report on the subject
here, and the New York Times report can be found
here.
