 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Law - 1993 - 516 pages
...INFORMATION AGENCY UNCLASSIFIED October 2, 1989 UNCLASSIFIED US Policy Toward the Persian Gulf Access tc Persian Gulf oil and the security of key friendly...states in the area are vital to US national security. The United States remains committed to defend its vital interests in the region, if necessary and appropriate... | |
 | Kristine Brunovska Karnick, Henry Jenkins - Performing Arts - 1995 - 826 pages
..."Responding to Iraqi Aggression in the Gulf." The very first line of the three-page directive declared, "Access to Persian Gulf oil and the security of key...states in the area are vital to US national security." It goes on to state that the United States "remains committed to defending its vital interest in the... | |
 | Richard N. Rosecrance - Political Science - 2001 - 410 pages
...both the Gulf and the Middle East," while the United States's vital national interests were listed as "access to Persian Gulf oil and the security of key friendly states in the area." NSD-26 did contain the caveat that the Iraqi leadership must understand that any illegal use of chemical... | |
 | Sandra Mackey - History - 2002 - 428 pages
...directive formalized the framework of a policy of limited engagement with Iraq. It began by stating that "access to Persian Gulf oil and the security of key friendly states in the area" remained vital to US national security and concluded by saying that "normal relations between the United... | |
 | Christopher Cerf - Political Science - 2003 - 738 pages
...Glaspie, US. Ambassador to Iraq, after Saddam's army iovaded and ocenpied Kmvait on August 2, 1990 "Access to Persian Gulf oil and the security of key friendly states are vital to US national security. Consistent with NSD 26 of October 2. 1989 . . . and as a matter... | |
 | William Strabala - History - 2006 - 434 pages
...(with half of the document still blanked out) sheds some additional light. It is dated October 2, 1989: Access to Persian Gulf oil and the security of key...states in the area are vital to US national security. The United States remains committed to defend its vital interests in the region, if necessary and appropriate,... | |
 | Chris Wogan - Social Science - 2004 - 313 pages
...AGENCY ... THE DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY SUBJECT: US Policy Toward the Persian Gulf (Ui Access to Persian Gulf oil and the security of key...states in the area are v.ital to US national security. The United States remains committed to defend its vital interests in the region, if necessary and appropriate... | |
 | William C. Martel - Law - 2006 - 311 pages
...into the Persian Gulf.5 Almost two years before the war, President Bush had written: "Access to the Persian Gulf oil and the security of key friendly...states in the area are vital to US national security. The US remains committed to defend its vital interests in the region, if necessary and appropriate... | |
 | Christopher Cerf, Victor S. Navasky - Political Science - 2008 - 307 pages
...President Saddam Hussein at a meeting between Hussein and American senators in Mosul, Iraq, April 12, 19904 Access to Persian Gulf oil and the security of key friendly states are vital to US national security. . . . Iraq ... is clearly a power with interests inimical to our... | |
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Access to Persian Gulf oil and the security of key friendly states in the area are v.ital to US national security. The United States remains committed to defend its vital interests in the region, if necessary and appropriate through the use of US military... 