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It Is Perhaps Safe To Assume That Robert Gates Is Carrying Water For The Obama Administration—An Outgoing Official Putting Out Some Necessary If Slightly Unpalatable Political Truths. Gates Is An Intensely Disciplined Man; He Has Not Been A Free Lancer
document It is perhaps safe to assume that Robert Gates is carrying water for the Obama administration—an outgoing official putting out some necessary if slightly unpalatable political truths. Gates is an intensely disciplined man; he has not been a free-lancer House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

but instead has forged a tight personal and political relationship with President Obama. His swan song in Washington is most likely his gift to those left with maintaining and defending the American position in Iraq and in the Persian Gulf.

The National Interest
document IMAGES-008-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024609.txt Aug 24, 2011 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Article 4. The National Interest Foreign-Policy Failure Dimitri K. Simes August 24, 2011 -- PRESIDENT BARACK Obama is in many respects the opposite of Richard Nixon and George H. W. Bush, both foreign-policy presidents who subordinated their domestic ambitions to America’s na...

Finally, the US remains committed to an effective missile defence
document IMAGES-007-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023490.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…een Russia and the US, enhancing the security of both nations, and Europe. Standing in Prague two years ago, President Obama said some believe “we are destined to live in a world where more nations and more people possess the ultimate tools of destruction”. But he also warned th...

Re: Floor Statement of Senator Barack Obama on the Nomination of Alberto Gonzales for Attorney Gener
email IMAGES-010-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030113.txt Sep 20, 2014 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…m|er Sent: 9/20/2014 11:13:01 PM To: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Subject: Re: Floor Statement of Senator Barack Obama on the Nomination of Alberto Gonzales for Attorney General - Wikisource, the free online library Importance: — High Furnished On Sep 20, 2014 7:12 PM,...

are transferred to the private sector, particularly because they have lived under an
document IMAGES-008-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025098.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…hat capitalism is an activity of hungry wolves. Threats 1. A substantial part of the policy of reconciliation between Obama and Raul Castro depends on the lifting of the embargo. Although there is great pressure from the White House, and surveys showing that the majority of Ame...

Syria: Too Big to Fail?
document IMAGES-010-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030073.txt May 12, 2011 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…licy Syria: Too Big to Fail? Aaron David Miller MAY 12, 2011 -- If you're a bit confused about U.S. President Barack Obama's passivity in the face of Syrian President Bashar al- Assad's brutal repression of domestic opposition, don't be. Syria isn't Libya. The Assad regime is...

challenge to convince the Iranians that
document IMAGES-010-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029734.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…it’s widely believed in Washington that Hagel will be confirmed as secretary of defense and that his private advice to Obama will more closely hew to his long-held beliefs about the futility of sanctions and the grave downside to a military strike. Partly for that reason, it rem...

Others suspect that Iran is waiting to see
document IMAGES-010-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029730.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Others suspect that Iran is waiting to see how President Obama’s new national security team — with Kerry as secretary of state, Chuck Hagel as secretary of defense, and John Brennan at the Central Intelligence Agency — will shape Obama’s stance at any talks. In Washington, some...