Word: rumsfeldism
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...truly believe that the U.S. has to avoid unilaterism at all costs. Colin Powell and Condi Rice and Don Rumsfeld have put in a tremendous amount of time to create a strategic vision for a new NATO...
...beginning, the Bush Administration tended to blame the attacks on die-hard Saddam loyalists whom Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dubbed "deadenders." It was assumed that those fighters wanted to see Saddam restored to power. In the Sunni triangle, the remnants of the Baath Party regime are thought to still account for a sizable segment of the anti-American militants. But U.S. officials believe they are making progress against the loyalists, as more figures from the deposed regime are captured or killed. Pentagon officers say the modest scale of the attacks suggests that they are conducted by small cells operating largely...
...pretty clear that the coalition can win in Afghanistan and Iraq in one way or another, but it will be a long, hard slog." Donald Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, in a memo to top-ranking defense officials leaked to USA Today...
...majority of Yale Law School’s faculty filed suit against Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld in U.S. District Court in New Haven Friday...
...Pentagon, Donald Rumsfeld--who is beginning to resemble Humphrey Bogart's unhinged Captain Queeg in The Caine Mutiny--lost his temper last week at the news that National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice was, finally, trying to coordinate the government's reconstruction efforts in Iraq. He said he hadn't been consulted in advance. He implied that Rice's effort wasn't very important, anyway. Rumors of a Pentagon boycott of the process began to bubble when the political, economic and counterterrorism group meetings were either canceled or held without civilian Pentagon participation. An NSC source offered the plausible argument that...