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A copy of the mostlydeclassified eisenhower administrations instructions for the expenditures of nuclear weapons in accordance with the presidential authorization dated may 22, 1957, which contains revisions dated january 28, 1959, november 2, 1959, and may 12, 1960, is available on the internet, national security archive. A member of the military, he was president during the apex of repression and death squad activity in the central american nation. New accessions 1st quarter fy 2019 national archives. Management, national archives and records administration, library of congress. Senior colonel yang yujun, spokesman for the ministry of national defense mnd of the peoples republic of china prc, answers reporters questions at a regular press conference on july 28, 2016. A national security strategy of engagement and enlargement, the white house. Reports, fact sheets, memorandums and other defense department communications. In their words national security archive electronic briefing books provide online access to critical declassified records on issues including u. The national security archive recommends that the united states governments 2017 open government partnership national action plan include a commitment to follow the unanimous recommendation made by the 2015 federal freedom of information act advisory committee to revise the office of management and budgets outdated and confusing foia fee. Clinton administration antiterrorism law sourcewatch. By the turn of the millennium, the national security archive had established a reputation as the leading academic user of the freedom of information act foia, and a major. Millennium challenge 2002 mc02 was a major war game exercise conducted by the united states armed forces in mid2002. Electronic briefing book 221, the us and taiwans nuclear program, 19761980, edited by. The vietnam negotiations and the joint chiefs of staff readiness test, october 1969 electronic briefing book no.
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Taiwan is not an official member of the major multilateral export control regimes, yet it remains committed to nonproliferation goals. The national security archive regularly publishes electronic briefing books of newsworthy documents on major topics in international affairs on the archives website, which attracts more than 2 million visitors each year who download more than. Apparently no one wanted to tell reporters and further scare the public that the phone call went to presidents carters national security adviser zbigniew brzezinski. Operations desert shield and desert storm assessment, united states space command, january 1992. The national security archives continually growing collection of electronic briefing books ebbs provide timely online access to critical declassified records on issues including u. The other signer, william burr, is a senior analyst at the national security archive george washington university, where he does research on u. The previous ebb covered the development of president bushs thinking during the first year of his presidency. Joint hearing before the subcommitee on international organizations, human rights, and oversight and the subcommittee on the western hemisphere of the committee on foreign affairs and the subcommittee on health, employment, labor, and pensions and the subcommittee on workforce.
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Cia admits role in 1953 iran coup against democratically. Publication royalties and taxdeductible contributions through the national security archive fund, inc. On october 9th, 1967, ernesto che guevara was put to death by bolivian soldiers, trained, equipped. Richelson, bulletin of the atomic scientists, marchapril 2000. The guide includes detailed discussions of the foias procedural requirements, nine exemptions, and litigation considerations. Memorandum from jerry funk of the national security council staff to paul henze of the national security council staff washington, march 22, 1979 source. Electronic briefing books national security archive. Foreign relations of the united states, 19641968, volume. The behindthescenes story became more complicated because the soviet leadership was worried enough to lodge a complaint with washington. Companies, their employees, and violence in colombia. Citizens charles horman and frank teruggi by the chilean military national security archive electronic briefing book no. The cpsc regulates the sale and manufacture of more than 15,000 different consumer products, from cribs to allterrain vehicles. The defense department is working closely with the department of health and human services and the state department to provide support in dealing with the coronavirus outbreak. The single integrated operational plan siop was the united states general plan for nuclear war from 1961 to 2003.
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