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Articles Written by: LOREN B. THOMPSON
Who is This?
Dr. Loren B. Thompson is Chief Operating Officer of the Lexington Institute. "Thompson's main job at Lexington is to oversee security studies, the institute's largest project.
Remember the Reagan Revolution? It's over. For 30 years the political system has been dismantling the burden of taxes and regulations imposed on the economy by the New Deal. ...
On July 9, 1861, as the Union mobilized to fight the Confederacy, The New York Times editorialized that the U.S. War Department was too corrupt to equip soldiers successfully: "It would seem as if some potent Spirit of Evil has cast its incurable curse ...
What's wrong with this picture? The U.S. Air Force plans to spend more than $100 billion to buy 2,000 new fighters, but it can't find the money to upgrade a handful of radar planes with better technology for tracking insurgents -- even though it has ...
U.S. military expert Anthony Cordesman claims the Bush administration has fielded "the worst wartime national security team in United States history." That's pretty harsh. ...
The growing rift between the Bush administration and Pakistan's new government over how to deal with militants operating in tribal areas along the Afghan border is a reminder that America's global war against terrorists depends heavily on the ...
When Boeing executives heard earlier this month they had failed to beat Northrop Grumman in any of the five selection criteria for the U.S. Air Force's future aerial-refueling tanker, they were incredulous. ...
Last week Northrop Grumman and its European partner EADS confounded expectations by beating incumbent Boeing for the contract to build the U.S. Air Force's next-generation aerial refueling tanker. ...
By LOREN B. THOMPSON
ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Today's Democratic Party is so stridently opposed to the war in Iraq that it's hard to believe the same party presided over most of the big military buildups of the last century. Sometimes it seems ...
By LOREN B. THOMPSON
ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 12 (UPI) -- When you consider how much money Americans spend on defense -- about $4 trillion so far in this decade alone -- it's amazing what a poor job we do of maintaining our military arsenal.
In the years ...
By LOREN B. THOMPSON
ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Running the Pentagon isn't most people's idea of fun. The hours are long, the criticism is constant, and the pay isn't much higher than the median household income in nearby Fairfax County. So it ...
