Frank Gaffney
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Frank J. Gaffney Jr. is the president of the Center for Security Policy and a columnist for The Washington Times. His latest book is War Footing (Naval Institute Press, 2005).
He is a former Reagan administration Assistant Secretary of Defense and is head of the Center for Security Policy, a conservative national security and defense policy organization. Under Mr. Gaffney's leadership, the Center has been nationally and internationally recognized as a resource for timely, informed and penetrating analyses of foreign and defense policy matters. He is a 1975 graduate of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service of Georgetown University and holds a graduate degree from the Johns Hopkins University Nitze School of Advanced International Studies.
He says that:
- "the international situation bequeathed by Bill Clinton to George Bush was considerably more threatening than was widely perceived at the time." [link]
He is a signatory--along with several major figures in the George W. Bush administration--of the June 3, 1997 "Statement of Principles"[link] from the Project for the New American Century, "a non-profit, educational organization whose goal is to promote American global leadership."[link]
External links
- [Notes on Frank Gaffney]
- ["Take out Al-Jazeera"] September 29, 2003 article in which Gaffney argued for taking Al Jazeera "off the air, one way or another."
- [Profile] from IRC
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