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The President's Commission on Strategic Forces, chaired by lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft, was originally charged with finding a basing mode for the MX missile after Congress correctly rejected "dense pack." The Commission included such defense specialists as Alexander Haig and Harold Brown, and The New Republic calls their product...
After correctly disposing of the "emergency" which MX is supposed to solve though the Commission still wanted the giant ICBM. Even as the original problem vanished. The New Yorker wrote, "its solution the missile--endured." The reason must be seen as primarily political. The President created the commission to find...
This latest Soviet move throws new light on a basic American hypocrisy in Europe. True, the State Department replied with approval to Andropov's offer of counting warheads as well as missiles in the negotiations, calling it a "sign of progress." But the same statement reiterated American insistence on a...
This leads to the second fallacy. Why should the United States even consider basing missiles in Europe independently of the military organizations of the countries involved? For good or ill, the futures of the NATO countries are inextricably intertwined. This is not true in only a military sense. The common...
Wells says she is basing the legal action on "violations of affirmative action laws under Title VII as regarding the procedures that were taken in the hiring of the new director."