Media Clips 2006
"Beware the Ivanov Doctrine"
24 Hours, Set 06
Ambassador David Smith's reponse to the views of Russian Defense Minister Sergey Ivanov.
"Another century of Middle East crisis?"
The Washington Times, 8/14/06
ICTS Director Prof. Yonah Alexander's commentary discusses continued, long-term strife in in the Middle East.
"Experts see earmarks of Sept. 11 in airline conspiracy"
Oxford Press, 8/11/06
Prof. Alexander, Senior Fellow at the Institute, comments on the complexity of the plot.
"Major Terror Plot Disrupted in Britain"
VOA News, 8/10/06
Director of the International Center for Terrorism Studies, Prof. Alexander, spoke on the Voice of America's Talk to America program regarding the plot.
Listen to his comments on the Malone Report.
"Analysis: Phase III - 'War of Destruction' "
Middle East Times, 8/7/06
Prof. Yonah Alexander comments on the impact of Israel's war on Hezbollah on future generations.
"Beyond Kodori: Broad International Presence Needed"
24 Hours, 8/7/06
Senior Fellow Amb. Smith writes from Georgia about the Kodori Gorge and territorial conflicts.
"Delays first, answers later on Iraq"
Detroit Free Press, 7/31/06
Senior Fellow Dr. David Kay discusses potential report on Iraq.
"Police Departments Evaluate Stun Gun Training"
NBC 4, 7/25/06
President Dr. Dennis K. McBride comments on the safety of stun guns based on the Institute's study in this Channel 4 news feature.
"War of Irony"
The Washington Times, 7/22/06
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington comments on the new war in the Middle East and offers recommendations.
"Making the Most of an Awkward Situation: Bush Should Back Georgia in Saint Petersburg"
24 Saati (24 Hours), 7/13/06
Senior Fellow Ambassador David Smith has wise words for President Bush as he heads to Russia for the G-8 Summit.
"Georgia's Role in NATO Expansion"
AmCham News, 7/7/06
Senior Fellow David Smith discusses the benefits Georgia's membership would bring to NATO.
"Volley of Messages"
The Wasington Times, 7/6/06
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington comments on potential courses of action in dealing with nuclear threats from Iran and North Korea.
"Killing Zarqawi: A Food Fight Between CIA, DOD?"
The Examiner, 7/4/06
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington advocates military action, and a more open debate, over covert action in the war on terror.
Embassy Row: "Ostrich-Like Response"
The Washington Times, 7/3/06
Washington Times coverage of the International Center for Terrorism Studies' Ambassador's Forum with Sri Lankan Ambassador
Bernard A. B. Goonetilleke, held June 28, 2006 at George Washington University.
Ruppersberger Receives 2006 Navigator Award for His Work on National Intelligence
6/30/06
Press Release from Congressman Ruppersberger on his acceptance of the 2006 Navigator Award
"Sri Lanka regrets inaction of U.S. and West to take stringent actions Against LTTE front organizations"
Asian Tribune, 6/29/06
Coverage in the Asian Tribune of the Ambassador's Forum, where Sri Lankan Ambassador Bernard A. B. Goonetilleke called for Western nations to do more to defeat terrorism in all parts of the world.
"Georgia Nearing Next Step Toward NATO Membership"
JHU's Central Asia Caucasus Analyst, 6/28/06
Senior Fellow David Smith outlines the significant reforms made by Georgia in its attempt to join NATO.
"Nuclear Brinkmanship"
The Washington Times, 6/15/06
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington defines Iran's nuclear intentions based on historical examples.
"Information and Disinformation: Some Straight Talk About NATO"
24 Hours, 6/5/06
Senior Fellow David Smith sets the record straight about criteria that must be met to join NATO.
"American Idol' for President?
The Washington Times, 5/28/06
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington predicts and analyzes possible nominations for the 2008 Presidential election.
"NSA food fight on the Hill"
The Washington Times, 5/22/06
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington explains "the congressional criticism about another leaked NSA program."
"DHS lays the groundwork for Biosurveillance"
5/22/06)
Dr. David Siegrist comments on newly developed information databases to track cases of the bird flu.
What Hope for HUMINT? (5/9/06)
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington advocates changes for collecting critical intelligence information.
"Wine, Gas and NATO" (5/1/06)
Senior Fellow David Smith suggests that Russian bans on Georgian wine is a "politically motivated economic blockade."
Sour Grapes and Cheap Shots (4/21/06)
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington publishes an article in the Washington Times in support of the Secretary of Defense.
Playing Chicken with the Bird Flu (The Examiner, 4/18/06)
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington argues that the Administration should implement short and long term plans for a Bird Flu epidemic.
"Vietnam's Forgotten Lessons" (Washington Post, 4/11/06)
Commentary on the opposition of several senior military leaders to the Iraq war.
"Third Retired General Wants Rumsfeld Out" (New York Times, 4/10/06)
Commentary on General Newbold's Time article and opposition of other Generals to the Iraq war and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld.
"Rose Revolution Directly Connected to Elections in Belarus, Ukraine" (24 Hours, 4/10/06)
Senior Fellow David Smith comments on recent elections in Belarus and Ukraine.
"Why Iraq Was a Mistake" (Time Magazine, 4/09/06)
General Gregory Newbold, former Director of Operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff and former COO of the Potomac Institute, speaks out on the lead-up to and execution of the Iraq war by the Pentagon and the White House.
"Inside the Ring: King Bush" (Washington Times, 4/07/06)
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington comments on the President's authority to disclose classified information.
Joint Urban Operations (3/31/06)
Potomac's Duane Schattle, who heads the US Joint Forces Command Joint Urban Operations office, is interviewed in a "Newsmaker Profile" on the USJFCOM website.
Tech Mature To Warrant SBI Demo To Support Policy Debate, Experts Say (Defense Daily 3/23/06)
Senior Fellow David Smith quoted on space-based anti-missile interceptor systems.
"UN Slow Roll" (Washington Times, 3/22/06)
Commentary by Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington on diplomatic and military options for the Iran nuclear issue.
4th Annual Missile Defense Conference (3/22/06)
Remarks by Senior Fellow Ambassador David Smith.
"Selective Cooperation: Russia, U.S. Need to Focus on Mutual Interests" (Defense News, 3/20/06)
Commentary by Senior Fellow David Smith in response to a recent Council on Foreign Relations report on U.S. relations with Russia
"Russia is Headed in the Wrong Direction" (24 Saati, 3/20/06)
Senior Fellow David Smith comments on the CFR Report and relations between Russia, Georgia and the U.S. in the Georgian daily 24 Hours.
"Black Sea Force Divides Turkey, US" (Turkish Daily News, 3/1/06)
Senior Fellow David Smith cited in the Turkish Daily News on a larger proposed role for NATO in the Black Sea.
"Ankara faces problems with US over Black Sea request" (MSNBC, 3/01/06)
David Smith cited in MSNBC article on NATO expansion in the Black Sea.
"Work Hard on NATO Requirements... But Keep Them in Context" (24 Saati, 3/6/06)
Senior Fellow David Smith writes in the Georgian daily 24 Hours on Georgia's bid for NATO membership.
"Avoiding Iranian nuke terror" (Washington Times, 3/5/06)
An editorial by Professor Yonah Alexander and Milton Hoenig on Iran's nuclear capabilities and terrorism.
"Not Just a FISA Fix" (Washington Times, 2/20/06)
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington discusses the Congressional role in the War on Terror.
"Big decisions in national security reform already taken; implementation, NATO are next" (2/17/06)
Senior Fellow David Smith writes from Georgia.
"Kosovo No Precedent for Abkhazia: Putin should respect Georgia’s Sovereignty, Human Rights" (24 Saati, 2/14/06)
Senior Fellow David Smith is published in 24 Hours , the Georgian daily paper.
"Targeting the Sponsors" (Washington Examiner, 2/6/06)
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington proposes a new deterrence policy for terrorists.
"Year of the Dog" (Washington Times, 2/5/06)
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington discusses President Hu Jintao's New Year's Address.
"NSA in the Middle" (Washington Times, 1/19/06)
Senior Fellow Daniel Gallington discusses the spying and shared powers between Congress and the President.
"2006 Should Be Georgia's Year for NATO" (24 Saati, 1/11/06)
Senior Fellow David Smith writes that Georgia's admittance to NATO would foster stability in the region.
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