I would just add, finally, that our confidence in President Karzai ebbs and flows, but, unless we're really prepared to present an alternati...
Failure in Afghanistan will lead to years of dangerous instability in Central and South Asia and increased threats to the United States.
Mr. Yohannes, looking at the MCC's calculations for the amount of benefits each compact provides, it appears Congress is appropriating more ...
Countries that descend into chaos and anarchy are breeding grounds for extremism.
Congress has approved a significant new sum of $150 million, for the State Department and USAID to expend in the post-Mubarak Egypt.
I will continue to strongly advocate for not only adequate funding for these programs, but also the broader structural and organizational re...
Administrator Shah, the administration has requested $1.1 billion for the Feed the Future Program, and an additional $308 million for the Un...
opening statement
If liberals in the Senate would rather play political games and shut down the government, instead of making a small down payment on fiscal d...
If liberals would rather play political games and shut down the government instead of making a small down payment on fiscal discipline and r...
The President must establish U.S. goals and strategies with much greater clarity.
Let me just leap ahead for a moment to the fact that we are, apparently, implementing a humanitarian response.
I'd like to raise the general question of when the United States should become involved in the civil war of another country.
I also believe that policymakers in this country and other countries made a mistake early on in calling explicitly for Muammar Qadhafi's rem...
Without a defined endgame, Congress and the American people must assume U.S. participation in the coalition may continue indefinitely.
I would say that not all of these conditions were satisfied in the Libyan case.
The last 10 years have illuminated clearly that initiating wars and killing the enemy is far easier than achieving political stability and r...
The President and members of his team have stated that the removal of Qadhafi is a diplomatic goal of the United States, but not a military ...
