Advisors of influence: Nine members of the Defense Policy Board have ties to defense contractors

By André Verlöy and Daniel Politi

Data by Aron Pilhofer WASHINGTON, March 28, 2003 — Of the 30 members of the Defense Policy Board, the government-appointed group that advis

Excerpts from this story referencing "Richard Perle":

"… sents two of the three largest defense contractors.The board’s chairman, Richard Perle, resigned yesterday, March 27, 2003, amid allegations of conflicts of inte …"

"… ported, research for the program is being conducted by private contractors.Richard Perle, who has been a very public advocate of the war in Iraq, resigned the chai …"

"… DigitalNet Government Solutions. According to a news report by Bloomberg, Richard Perle is a director of DigitalNet Holdings Inc., which has filed for a $109 mill …"

"… airs (RMA), an advanced systems technology approach to military operations.Richard PerlePerle, who was appointed as chairman in July 2001, resigned that position M …"

China steps up its lobbying game

By Marina Walker Guevara

The Chinese government is hiring the best of the best to advance its agenda

Excerpts from this story referencing "Richard Perle":

"… e was in the news in early 2003 when former Reagan administration official Richard Perle resigned from the Defense Policy Board, an advisory panel to the Pentagon, …"

The sincerest form of flattery

By M. Asif Ismail

Private equity firms follow in Carlyle Group's footsteps

Excerpts from this story referencing "Richard Perle":

"… board. Another member, Gerald Hillman, founded Trireme Partners along with Richard Perle, who once headed the board and was a member until he resigned in February. …"