Paul Wolfowitz is Deputy Secretary of Defense. According to whitehouse.gov: Prior to his current appointment, Paul Wolfowitz was Dean of the Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies. He is a...
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Paul Wolfowitz is Deputy Secretary of Defense. According to whitehouse.gov: Prior to his current appointment, Paul Wolfowitz was Dean of the Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies. He is a veteran of both the Reagan and George H. W. Bush Administrations. At the beginning of the Reagan Administration, he served as Director of Policy Planning for the Department of State and then as Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs. In 1986, he was appointed U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia. Under President George H. W. Bush, Paul served as Undersecretary of Defense for Policy. He is a graduate of Cornell University. He received both his Master's degree and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.
If Rumsfeld is the face, mouth and strong right arm of the war in Iraq, Wolfowitz—the intellectual godfather of the war—is its heart and soul. Says a close associate of the deputy's: “Paul asks himself every day how he can limit suffering by toppling another dictator or by helping people to govern themselves.”Time's Person of the Year, 2003. I just came across this. Seems well worth carving in blog, if not stone. You see, there's a whole phalanx of Broken. Otherwise knownmdash;not only by...
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WebProNews: Activists YouTube Wolfowitz Into "The Office" - Phil de Vellis created the now-famous 'Hilary 1984' video that exploded across YouTube and hordes of other sites; he's at it again, helping an activist group cast World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz in a video as the less than brilliant leader of Dunder Mifflin. Excerpt: "De Vellis even posted the video to YouTube under his ParkRidge47 ID. That was a play on Hilary Clinton's birthplace and year: Park Ridge, Illinois, 1947. The sub...
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Reuters: "I made a mistake," World Bank's Wolfowitz says Excerpt: "World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz said on Thursday he made "a mistake for which I am sorry" over his handling of the promotion and pay increase of his girlfriend and staffer Shaha Riza. "I proposed to the board that they establish some mechanism to judge whether the agreement reached was a reasonable outcome," Wolfowitz said in a statement he read at a news conference, ahead of the upcoming meetings of finance ministers in...
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Famed theoretician Paul Wolfowitz, is planning on becoming a ‘visiting scholar’ to the august conservative think tank the American Enterprise Institute from where he can continuing influencing public policy.
The chief architect of the Iraq war claims a particular interest in influencing public policy within the US government or, perhaps, in Indonesia, where he was an [...]
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Senior officials at the World Bank have admitted that the firing of former Bush administration official Paul Wolfowitz as World Bank president was a scheme to block an unpopular anti-corruption campaign he had ...
Judge Reggie Walton has just released nearly 400 pages of letters he has received regarding the sentencing of Scooter Libby. Among those who wrote: Ousted World Bank president and Iraq war architect Paul Wolfowitz, who says: "It is painful for me to ...
Shay Assad, director of defense procurement, acquisition policy and strategic sourcing at DOD, wrote that auditors and regulators in DOD found contracting ...
Remember the Republican promises of 2002 and 2003? Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz testified before Congress that the American people would not lose any money on the proposed invasion of Iraq. The war would pay for itself, he said, because Iraq would be so grateful for its liberation...
... released the following statement on the announcement by the Department of Defense of selling $90 million worth of anti-ship missiles to Taiwan. ...
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And while Obama's address was hardly dominated by national security issues--the subject took up about 680 words out of a 4600 word speech--he offered a ...
One of the sorrier legacies of eight years of Bush and Cheney in the White House has been the conflation of the terms “National Security” and “Foreign ...
The winning vendors will be able to sell products and services to the DOD under a three-year contract, dubbed RFID III. Language used in the RFP, however, ...