We appreciate your consideration of our views on this important topic, and stand ready to work with you in crafting a more effective, sustainable NMD policy and arms controlapproach.
The Bush Administration is now implicitly, if not explicitly, arguing that the original policyapproach toward hasty arms control agreements continues to be fully justified even if the previous rationale no longer applies.
The Center for Security Policy believes that it is incumbent on the Bush Administration to "stand-down" on further weakening of the U.S. and multilateral export control regime pending a complete reassessment of the present policyapproach and rampant mismanagement of licensing decisions.
Given the desirability of discussing these issues with Russia in a way that accurately reflects the views of both the Senate and your Administration, our advice is that you reconsider you Administration's current approach to NMD policy and arms control and consult further with us.
The Center for Security Policy believes that the reckless German approach to control of sensitive dual-use technology now coming to light in Iraq is the rule, not the exception.
As part of an integrated strategic policyapproach including offensive forces, SDI and arms control, the United States must also modernize related strategic capabilities.
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