DISAM Journal articles from September 2004

DISAM Journal archives from September 2004

The evolving stages of performance-based management in the security cooperation community.
September 22, 2004... Introduction Over the past four years, the Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management Journal has published several articles on various segments of performance-based management (PBM) within the security cooperation community. This...

Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: the U.S. record 2003-2004.(LEGISLATION AND POLICY)(Excerpt)
September 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the testimony presented before the House Committee on International Relations, Washington, D. C., 7 July 2004.] Earlier this year I was here to introduce the State Department's Country Reports on Human Rights...

Partnerships for peace, human rights, and development.(LEGISLATION AND POLICY)(Excerpt)
September 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the remarks presented to the World Affairs Council of Northern California San Francisco, California, 30 September 2004.] Our country truly faces new challenges to peace, as well as old problems. Terrorism,...

Challenges for European and American diplomacy in the 21st century.
September 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the remarks presented at Symposium: "A Changing Europe in a Changing World" at Diplomatic Academy Vienna, Austria, June 24, 2004.] Austria is a proud host of the world's oldest diplomatic training school. Our...

Conventional Arms Transfers to developing nations, 1996-2003.(LEGISLATION AND POLICY)
September 22, 2004... [The following extract provides unclassified background data from U.S. government sources on transfers of conventional arms to developing nations by major suppliers for the period 1996 through 2003. It also includes some data on world-wide...

Transitional leadership in the Western Hemisphere.(LEGISLATION AND POLICY)(Excerpt)
September 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the remarks presented at the Center for U.S. and Mexican Studies, University of California at San Diego, July 30, 2004.] In my capacity as Assistant Secretary of State for the Western Hemisphere, I am a...

U.S. and India relations: the making of a comprehensive relationship.(LEGISLATION AND POLICY)
September 22, 2004... [The following are excerpts of the speech given at the Army War College, Indore, India, August 23, 2004.] The military to military relationship between the United States and India is more robust than ever. Without any doubt, our military...

Offsets in defense trade.(LEGISLATION AND POLICY)
September 22, 2004... [The following material is extracted from the eighth annual report, July 2004, on offsets in defense trade and is prepared pursuant to Section 309 of the Defense Production Act of 19501 (DPA), as amended. This report covers offset agreements...

Teaching democracy at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation.(EDUCATION AND TRAINING)
September 22, 2004... [The views, opinions, and/or findings contained in this report are those of the author and should not be construed as an official Department of the Army position, unless so designated by other official documentation.] At its biannual...

New course enhances global maritime security.(EDUCATION AND TRAINING)
September 22, 2004... How does one enhance maritime security around the world? Building international partnerships through the nation's Security Assistance Training Program is certainly a good place to start. With the successful launch this spring of the first-ever...

Supporting tomorrow's coalitions today defense Security Cooperation Agency Conference 2004.(EDUCATION AND TRAINING)
September 22, 2004... There is at least one thing worse than fighting with allies--and that is fighting without them. --Sir Winston S. Churchill International Customer Symposium As a prelude to this year's Security Cooperation 2004...