DISAM Journal articles from March 2004

DISAM Journal archives from March 2004

The DISAM Journal of international security assistance management.(Editorial)
March 22, 2004... It seems like it has only been a few week since the last Journal hit the streets; they seem to come fast and furious. The cover article in this edition covers the annual funding allocations for fiscal year 2004 Foreign Military Financing,...

Fiscal year 2004 security assistance legislation and funding allocations.(Feature Article)
March 22, 2004... Introduction Each year, the Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management (DISAM) Journal publishes a summary and analysis of the legislation that impacts U.S. security assistance. In this issue, we present the twentieth in a series...

Freedom, health, and prosperity: America's agenda for the 21st century.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the remarks to the Helms International Diplomacy Lecture,Washington, D.C., March 15, 2004.] While global institutions and America's foreign policy were always prominent concerns of Senator Helms, at times it...

Remarks on the country reports on human rights practices for 2003.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the speech presented to Congress in Washington, D.C., February 25, 2004.] It is my pleasure to present the State Department's Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for the Year 2003. These congressionally...

Promoting democracy and human rights.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the remarks at a High-Level Segment of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland, March 16, 2004.] Distinguished colleagues, I am pleased to be here in Geneva to address the opening...

New developments in the United States approach to landmines.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the On-The-Record Briefing, Washington, D.C., February 27, 2004.] I wish to announce the President's policy decisions and initiatives relating to landmines. There are several elements, but the thrust of the...

National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [Testimony before the House Committee on Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations, Washington, D.C., February 10, 2004.] I experienced September 11, 2001, and all that has come...

United States Economic and Trade Policy in the Middle East.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the testimony presented to the Senate Finance Committee, Washington, D.C., March 10, 2004.] The Middle East Challenges and Opportunities I can think of no other region in the world today that is as vital...

United States foreign assistance programs.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following is the testimony presented before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in Washington, D.C., March 2, 2004.] The United States assistance programs are key to achieving our foreign policy goals in Europe and Eurasia, and we...

Fiscal year 2005 foreign assistance programs in the East Asia and Pacific region.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the remarks presented to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Washington, D.C., March 2, 2004.] Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to share with the Committee our priorities for foreign assistance programs in the...

United States policy toward the Pacific Islands.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the remarks presented to the Georgetown University's Asian Studies Program and Center for Australian and New Zealand Studies, Washington, D.C., February 24, 2004.] I am pleased and honored to be here tonight...

Sudan: peace agreement around the corner?(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the testimony before the Subcommittee on Africa of the House International Relations Committee, Washington, D.C., March 11, 2004.] We have been supportive of the Sudan peace talks because we wanted to advance...

Remarks presented to the United States Chamber of Commerce and Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the remarks presented to the United States Chamber of Commerce and Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America Luncheon, Miami, Florida, January 30, 2004.] Introduction I would like to...

Argentina's current economic and political situation.(Legislation And Policy)
March 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the remarks presented to the Subcommittee on International Trade and Finance, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, Washington, D.C., March 10, 2004.] Argentina is a close and valued ally of the...

Direct commercial sales authorizations for fiscal year 2003.
March 22, 2004... The following is an except of the Report by the Department of State, pursuant to Section 655 of the Foreign Assistance Act. The complete report can be found at the following web site www.prndtc.org. Overview This report covers defense...

Air Force Security Assistance Center foreign military sales center institutionalizes how it "develops and executes international agreements" by linking strategic initiatives to the balanced scorecard process.(Education and Training)
March 22, 2004... The Air Force Security Assistance Center's (AFSAC) foreign military sales development, growth and support to allies throughout the world spans more than twenty-five years. AFSAC was established in 1978 as the international Logistics Center...