With its passing, a document that was designed and proved to be an insuperable obstacle to developing and deploying effective protection against missile attack for the American people and their homeland will cease to have that effect.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Make Missile Defense Happen

With its passing, a document that was designed -- and proved -- to be an insuperable obstacle to developing and deploying effective protection against missile attack for the American people and their homeland will cease to have that effect.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

At least 19 people have been killed by government forces since the cease-fire came into effect, according to opposition activists, while the government says rebels have killed five government troops, according to Syria's state-run news agency.

WSJ: U.N. Agrees to Send Observers to Syria

We understand that the Senate may shortly be asked to consider an amendment to the FY 1999 Defense Authorization bill that would have the effect of creating a statutory requirement for the U.S. military to cease all use of anti-personnel landmines (APLs) by 2006, if not before.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Open Letter to the Senate re: Landmines