Paul Wolfowitz
Events (174)
- May 31, 2007: Judge to Release Letters Asking for Leniency for Libby 2007-05-31
- January 23, 2008: Bush, Seven Top Officials Made 935 False Statements about Iraq in Run-up to War, Analysis Concludes 2008-01-23
- December 7, 2008: Retired Army General Named as Veterans Affairs Chief; Widely Seen as Repudiation of Bush Policies towards Military 2008-12-07
- December 11, 2008: Senate Armed Services Committee Releases Summary of Classified Torture Report 2008-12-11
- January 30, 2009: Padilla Attorneys Say High-Level Bush Officials Countenanced Client’s Torture in US Naval Brig 2009-01-30
- February 19, 2009: Perle Denies Any Neoconservative Influence in Bush Administration 2009-02-19
- April 21, 2009: Senator: Bush, White House Shifted Blame for Torture onto Low-Level Soldiers 2009-04-21
- January 2002: Cheney Convinces Bush to ‘Correct Error’ of 1991 Gulf War, Overthrow Hussein
- Early January, 2003: Navy’s General Counsel Continues to Battle Use of Harsh Interrogation Techniques
- January 1993: Pentagon Releases Revamped ‘Wolfowitz Doctrine’ Envisoning ‘Zone of Peace’ Led by US
- February 1991-1992: Cheney and Neoconservatives Dispute Decision Not to Overthrow Hussein
- April 2003 and After: Conservative Appointee Fails in Restructuring Iraq’s Health Care System
- April-May 1999: ’Realists’ Not Concerned about Neoconservative Influence on Younger Bush
- April-May 1999: Bush Receives Solid Neoconservative Grounding; Will Shape His Foreign Affairs Policies
- May 1989: Wolfowitz Leaves Position as US Ambassador to Indonesia
- June 2001: Abrams, Other Think Tank Neoconservatives Move to Join White House
- Early June 2001: Counterterrorism Plan Circulated, but Contingency Plans Are Not Created
- Mid-July 2001: Deputy Defense Secretary Wolfowitz Doubts Attack Warnings
- July 14 or 15, 2003: Libby, Cheney Decide to Leak Classified Information to Wall Street Journal
- July 1998: Rumsfeld Commission Wildly Inflates Threat from Iran, North Korea
- (August 1999): Wolfowitz Reportedly First Learns of Controversy over Fired Pakistan Nuclear Analyst
- September 2000: Neoconservative Think Tank Writes ‘Blueprint’ for ‘Global Pax Americana’
- 1965: Former RAND Analyst Gathers Young, Nascent Neoconservatives
- October 2001-September 2003: 9/11 Attacks Result in Increased Funding for Pentagon Renovations
- Mid-October 2001: Some Bush Administration Officials Excited about Using Anthrax Attacks to Push for War against Iraq
- December 2001-January 2002: State Department Official Proposes Negotiations with Terror Sponsors; Neoconservatives Reject Idea
- December 2002: President Bush Expresses Confidence Victory in Iraq Will Solve Counterterrorism Problems
- December 2003: Journalist Discredits Neoconservative Conspiracy Theorist about Iraq-9/11 Connections
- 1969: Young Neoconservatives Intern with Cold War Think Tank
- 1973: Neoconservative Aids Colleague to Gain Position with Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
- 1978: Neoconservative Investigated for Giving Classified Information to Israeli Official
- 1981: Neoconservative Defense Official Hires Fellow Neoconservative as ‘Special Adviser’
- 1985: Neoconservatives Meet Iraqi Exile Chalabi
- 1992: Wolfowitz Promotes Sale of Weapons to Israel, Israel Previously Sold Similar Missiles to China
- 1996: Wolfowitz Argues for New Team B Exercise
- 2002-Early 2003: Wolfowitz Still Pushing Unlikely Theory Linking WTC Bombing to Iraqi Government
- 2003-2004: Administration Tries to Convince 9/11 Commissioner of Iraqi Ties to Al-Qaeda, but Will not Show All Claimed Evidence
- 1981-1982: State Department Intern Warns of Pakistan’s Nuclear Program, but Is Ignored and Loses Job
- December 1998 - Fall 1999: ’Vulcans’ Tutor Bush on Foreign Affairs
- Early 2001: Taliban Disinformation Project Is Cancelled
- Early 1970s: Neoconservatives Coalesce around Conservative Democratic Senator
- Early 1976: Rumsfeld Persuades Ford to Abandon SALT II
- Early 1976: Neoconservative ‘Team B’ of Outside Intelligence Analysts Created
- Fall 2002: CIA Analysts Resent Pressure from Vice President Cheney and His Staff
- Late March 1989 and After: Defense Secretary Cheney Advocates Enforced Regime Change in Soviet Union
- Late November, 1976: Team B Breaches Security to Successfully Whip up Fears of Soviet Threat
- Late December 2000: Sexual Liaisons Cost Wolfowitz Post as Director of CIA
- Late December, 2006: Rumsfeld Derides Iraqi Prime Minister and US Ambassador; Misrepresents His Resistance to Sending More Troops
- Late 2000: Book Favored by Prominent Neoconservatives Argues that Hussein Was Behind 1993 WTC Bombing
- Late Summer 1996: Neoconservatives Push for War with Iraq, Reshaping of Middle East to Favor Israel