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...March 4, McGraw-Hill published "The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell" by University of San Francisco professor Oren Harari. In April, the same publisher will publish "The Rumsfeld Way: Leadership Wisdom of a Battle-Hardened Maverick" by Jeffrey Krames. Can "The Rice Rules" be far behind...
...Zinni back to the region emboldened the moderates, who last week scored a victory by securing White House support for a U.N. Security Council resolution endorsing the creation of a Palestinian state, the first time the U.S. has voted for such a resolution. But Cheney and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld have long opposed deep U.S. engagement in the peace process. As Time reported in February, Cheney and Rumsfeld argued during a meeting of the President's national-security team in early January that the U.S. should sever ties to Arafat. Though Bush rejected that proposal, insiders say Cheney is still...
...recent months a combination of remarkable developments--the military supremacy demonstrated in Afghanistan, Bush's vertiginous approval ratings, continued public support for the war and the relative lack of opposition overseas--has persuaded Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld to broaden the scope of military operations and planning. The idea isn't just to shut down al-Qaeda sanctuaries in places like the Philippines, Yemen and Georgia but also to target and remove dangerous regimes developing weapons of mass destruction that could be used against the U.S. or its allies. For proponents of this new, more assertive foreign policy--premised...
...opposition group leaders, with whom we had worked earlier in the fight, walked up to me from across the room, hugged me, and said: 'Who do you want me to fight now?' That's instructive, because there's a lot of that inside Afghanistan." U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is looking to a new national Afghan army as the country's key stabilizing force. But attempts to form a unified army combining Afghanistan's rival ethnic groups have proved farcical. Recruitment began in February. When the first 300 hopefuls turned up, the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) took a quick...
...snow-covered ridges may hide some top al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders, including, possibly, one of the big three, Osama bin Laden, Mullah Omar and Ayman al-Zawahiri. "There's no question that these people didn't just happen to all meet there," says Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. "There's clearly leadership involved...