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...government have been managed. Though President Bush has been consistent in his speeches, the Department of Defense and the State Department have often failed to agree upon key issues of policy—or have been so ambiguous as to seem contradictory. At one point, Secretary of State Colin L. Powell announced on NBC that the administration was “working for a peaceful resolution in Iraq” only two days after Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld stated on CNN that the regime change was and had been “government policy for a long time...

Author: By Alex B. Turnbull, | Title: Discordant Diplomacy | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

...though Colin Powell has been at the forefront of current developments in the U.N., the last year has left no doubt in the eyes of many nations that his purpose is to appease and remunerate, not negotiate. Rumsfeld’s peculiar prominence was crystallized when CNN interviewer Jim Clancy told the Secretary of Defense that people around the world “probably know you better than they do George W. Bush.” The President now seems less executive and more regent than he has ever been before—an acute problem for his reputation abroad...

Author: By Alex B. Turnbull, | Title: Discordant Diplomacy | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

...Cynthia Colin, a spokesperson for the Department of Defense, declined to comment on the debate surrounding the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Widdicombe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: Military Policy on Gays Unfounded | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

...really involved in the wave of terrorist bombings on the southern island of Mindanao that the government blames on Abu Sayyaf, the Islamic guerrilla group that, in its early days, had links to al-Qaeda? Or, as skeptics suggest, is the Philippine intelligence community performing a shadow dance of Colin Powell's efforts in the U.N. to convince the world that Iraq and al-Qaeda are working together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines' Iraq Connection | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...declassified answer is, yes, they can do that." GEORGE TENET, CIA Director, when asked if North Korea already has a ballistic missile capable of reaching the west coast of the United States "These are all process issues. These are all tricks that are being played on us." COLIN POWELL, U.S. Secretary of State, dismisses a third progress report on Iraq by U.N. weapons inspectors "As a person, I feel miserable and my heart is aching." KIM DAE-JUNG, South Korean President, apologizes for the Hyundai scandal, in which loans to the company were secretly funnelled to North Korea "India desires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

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