The Center for Security Policy called on President Bush to arrange with Thai Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan during their meeting today at the White House for an immediate, systematic investigation of new charges of chemicalwarfare in Southeast Asia.
Instead, the Senate should recognize that, if we want to promote a new global norm against chemicalwarfare, it would be no less effective but far more responsible, safer, and certainly cheaper to do so via hortatory United Nations Security Council resolutions rather than by means of fatally flawed arms control agreements.