Randy Scheuneman

Foreign policy and national security analyst

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Foreign policy and national security analyst based in Washington, DC; former advisor to Donald Rumsfeld in 2001 on Iraq policy

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At his  Senate confirmation hearing  today to replace  Donald Rumsfeld , former CIA Director  Robert Gates  was asked a crucial question by Democrat  Carl Levin  of Michigan, whether…

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At his Senate confirmation hearing today to replace Donald Rumsfeld , former CIA Director Robert Gates was asked a crucial question by Democrat Carl Levin of Michigan, whether…

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