Security Situation in Iraq
Retired Army officers and others testified about the effects of the U.S. troop buildup, or surge. It was suggested that the U.S. begin withdrawing troops because it cannot sustain the curren…
473 viewsRetired Army officers and others testified about the effects of the U.S. troop buildup, or surge. It was suggested that the U.S. begin withdrawing troops because it cannot sustain the curren…
473 viewsLieutenant General Odom, U.S. Army (Ret.), delivered the weekly Democratic radio address. General Odom has served as director of the National Security Agency and assistant chief of staff for…
47 viewsThe panelists discussed solutions to the current problems of U.S. involvement in Iraq that despite recent elections in Iraq include a constitutional crisis, continued terrorism, a Sunni rebe…
84 viewsWitnesses testified about the September 11 Commission’s recommendations on intelligence reform, with particular emphasis on the proposed changes to the Department of Defense. They discussed …
244 viewsThe House Intelligence Committee held a hearing on the September 11 Commission report of Intelligence Gathering and Analysis. Witnesses testified about intelligence failures surrounding the …
148 viewsFormer intelligence officials testified about proposals to create a new Cabinet-level position for the Director of Central Intelligence, coordination between different intelligence agencies,…
163 viewsLt. Gen. William Odom discussed reports issued by the September 11th commission, as well as possible difficulties facing the next CIA director. He also responded to questions and comments fr…
81 viewsLt. General William Odom (Ret.) talked about his book Fixing Intelligence: For a More Secure America, published by Yale University Press. He also talked about ways in which U.S. intelligenc…
107 viewsAuthor William Odom talked about his book Fixing Intelligence: For a More Secure America, published by Yale University Press. In the book, the author suggested ways in which the American int…
63 viewsAt a symposium by the White House Historical Association speakers including Brent Scowcroft, former National Security Advisor, talked about the West Wing of the White House, focusing on the …
200 viewsLt. General William Odom talked about foreign relations, including the recent expansion of NATO and the possibility of war with Iraq. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and ele…
103 viewsThe Senate Select Committee on Intelligence continued joint hearings with the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to examine activities of the U.S. Intelligence Community in con…
296 viewsAs part of a series of hearings on the reorganization of the federal government to improve U.S. domestic defenses, former officials from several intelligence agencies testified before the Se…
105 viewsLieutenant General William Odom(Ret) spoke about his book, The Collapse of the Soviet Military, published by Yale University Press. The book examines the rise and fall of the Soviet Armed Fo…
232 viewsMr. Odom said that he supported sending ground troops to Kosovo. He talked about the administration’s position on sending troops. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electro…
69 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee heard testimony on nuclear material smuggling and theft, particularly in the former Soviet Union, and the danger of nuclear terrorism. Witnesses inc…
88 viewsRetired General Willaim Odom, of the Hudson Institute and David Whipple, of the Association of Former Intelligence Officers, discussed whether proposed changes in the intelligence community,…
65 viewsGuests, including current and past administration officials, discussed the ongoing conflict in former Yugoslavia and the U.S. presence in the region. They also took calls concerning the NATO…
54 viewsFreedom House of Washington, DC hosted a dinner on the Future of The North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Participants discussed the future of NATO and the potential membership or partnership…
92 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony from Foreign Minister Silajdzic on the current situation in the former Yugoslavia, where military conflict between ethnic groups has been continuing since 19…
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