Memorandum to Opinion Leaders on the Subject of Democracy in Russia

February 17, 2005 MEMORANDUM TO: OPINION LEADERS FROM: GARY SCHMITT SUBJECT: Democracy in Russia I would like to draw your attention to the following testimony of Bruce P. Jackson, President of the Project on Transitional Democracies and a director of the Project for the New American Century, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. In his testimony, Mr. Jackson details the "rapid deterioration of democracy in Russia over the past 24 months, the cause of this deterioration, and the...

Memorandum to Opinion Leaders on the subject of Intelligence Sharing

January 6, 2004   MEMORANDUM TO: OPINION LEADERS   FROM: DANIEL McKIVERGAN, Deputy Director   SUBJECT: Intelligence Sharing   I would like to draw your attention to the following piece (“Wall Nuts: The Wall Between Intelligence and Law Enforcement is Killing Us”) by former NSA General Counsel Stewart Baker posted on December 31, 2003 on Slate.com. You may also find additional information on this subject in an October 15, 2001 piece (“Not Serious About Surveillance”) in...

Letter to President Bush on the War on Terrorism

September 20, 2001 The Honorable George W. Bush President of the United States Washington, DC Dear Mr. President, We write to endorse your admirable commitment to “lead the world to victory” in the war against terrorism. We fully support your call for “a broad and sustained campaign” against the “terrorist organizations and those who harbor and support them.” We agree with Secretary of State Powell that the United States must find and punish the perpetrators of the horrific attack of September...