Iranian help suspected in secret Libyan chemical weapons arsenal

By R. Jeffrey Smith, Joby Warrick and Colum Lynch

U.S. intelligence agencies investigating Iranian involvement with newly-discovered stash of chemical weapons in Libya

Excerpts from this story referencing "Stimson Center":

"… t and supporter of the international convention who works at the nonprofit Stimson Center in Washington, said “Gaddafi was angling to maintain a weapons capabilit …"

Pentagon is the security aid king in Washington

By Rachael Marcus

The latest defense bill gives the Pentagon more than double what the State Department spends on security assistance

Excerpts from this story referencing "Stimson Center":

"… Act, have been steadily expanding, according to a March 2011 report by the Stimson Center, a nonprofit research group in Washington.The expansion has largely come a …"

"… ograms, responsibilities and authorities of the Secretary of State,” the Stimson Center’s report said. By supporting mostly foreign military programs, “you en …"

"… truments which are least democratic fundamentally,” said Gordon Adams, a Stimson Center expert on military budgets and former associate director of national secur …"

Puncturing the hot air balloons on defense spending

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Rhetoric confuses reality, as Obama's defense budget proposal would shift planned spending by less than one percent

Excerpts from this story referencing "Stimson Center":

"… e Pentagon’s current budget by about 16 percent in the year 2021. As the Stimson Center has pointed out, such a trim is comparable to shaving just three-quarters …"

"… as a competitor with social programs they wish to protect.Gordon Adams, a Stimson Center expert and former Office of Management and Budget assistant director, said …"

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Will the $55 billion bomber program fly?

By David Axe

The pricetag is at least $55 billion, the design is unsettled and the mission is controversial.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Stimson Center":

"… orin, an Air Force assistant secretary and comptroller, told the nonprofit Stimson Center in Washington, D.C., this month. “The technology is widely available and …"

What would your Pentagon budget look like?

How would you cut military defense spending?

Is defense spending a budget priority for Americans? Stay tuned for survey results

By R. Jeffrey Smith

What does it look like? Find out Thursday

Excerpts from this story referencing "Stimson Center":

"… onprofit organizations — the Program for Public Consultation (PPC),* the Stimson Center, and the Center for Public Integrity — collaborated on a unique survey m …"

"… ven Kull of the Program for Public Consultation, Matthew Leatherman of the Stimson Center and R. Jeffrey Smith of the the Center for Public Integrity. Just enter yo …"

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Public offers mixed support for military healthcare changes

By Aaron Mehta

The public supports reducing some military healthcare and personnel expenses, but not others.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Stimson Center":

"… e Program for Public Consultation, the Center for Public Integrity and the Stimson Center.Military personnel costs have nearly doubled since the start of fiscal yea …"

Public overwhelmingly supports large defense spending cuts

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Young, old, Republicans, Democrats, men, women all say they favor whopping reductions in military spending.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Stimson Center":

"… e Center for Public integrity, the Program for Public Consultation and the Stimson Center. Not only does the public want deep cuts, it wants those cuts to encompass …"

"… analyst with the Budgeting for Foreign Affairs and Defense Project at the Stimson Center, a nonprofit research and policy analysis organization that helped develop …"

"… egy and cut national defense spending more deeply,” said Leatherman, the Stimson Center analyst.   …"

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Excerpts from this story referencing "Stimson Center":

"… according to a new poll sponsored by the Center for Public Integrity, the Stimson Center and the Program for Public Consultation. The conclusion is bipartisan: 80 …"

Former U.S. nuclear commander startles with proposal to cut weapons arsenal by 80%

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Squabbling in Washington intensifies as a former nuclear force commander urges 80% reduction in the arsenal.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Stimson Center":

"… d’s Program for Public Consultation, in collaboration with the nonprofit Stimson Center and the Center for Public Integrity.The survey, mostly about defense spend …"

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