FEATURED ARTICLE
Congress and National Security in 2007
By John Isaacs | December 28, 2007
Although Congress failed to extract the United States from the mess in Iraq or to significantly alter
the administration's bellicose approach to Iran, it did make progress on other national security issues,
particularly nuclear ones. Even Republicans who salute Bush's military policies are silent, publicly
opposed, or active participants in the rebellion against the administration's nuclear weapons plans. Read full story.
FEATURED PROFILES
Christopher DeMuth
One-time Nixon staffer Christopher DeMuth has served since 1986 as the president of the American
Enterprise Institute, the informal headquarters of the neoconservative political faction.
Daniel McKivergan
A John McCain campaign adviser, McKivergan
served as a writer for the neoconservative Weekly
Standard and the Project for the New American
Century.
Leon Wieseltier
The longtime literary editor of the New Republic, Wieseltier's staunch support for Israel
has led him to endorse several neoconservative foreign policy goals.
Nicholas Eberstadt
A scholar on Asia at the American Enterprise Institute, Eberstadt supported action against Iraq and has
been something of an alarmist on issues concerning North Korea.
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