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• Collective Security in the Western Hemisphere . ISC background paper: “The great oceans no longer serve as a formidable barrier to intervention from non-hemispheric states, and it is anachronistic to President pursue the issue of collective security as though Dr. Joseph Churba one could simply opt out of the process and go into splendid isolation. The states of the hemisphere can Senior Vice President elect to work together to provide the security neces- Dr. Martin Sicker sary for democracy to flourish, or can decide to Vice President pretend that the threat does not exist and engage Mr. Antonio Betancourt endlessly in argument upholding the now sacro- sanct doctrine of nonintervention at all costs.· International Advisory Board Gen . Michael S. Davison, USA (Ret) • International Security and the Brezhnev Doctrine. Prof. William R. Van Cleave, UCLA Adm . George E.R . Kinnear, 11, USN (Ret) Proceedings of the conference held in Brussels, Belgium, June 9-11 , 1985. Contents include: The Hon. William R. Kintner Brussels Declaration and Papers by: U.S. Senator University of Pennsylvania Malcolm Wallop (Wyoming); Arnaud de Borchgrave, Lt. Gen . Gordon Sumner, Jr., USA (Ret) Editor-in-Chief, the Washington Times; Prof. Eugene Hon . Ernesto Rivas-Gallant , El Salvador V. Rostow, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law Hon . Amilcar Santamaria, Honduras and Diplomacy, National Defense University; Prof. Rear Adm. Ronald McIntyre-Mendoza, William Van Cleave, Professor of International Rela- Chilean Navy (Ret) tions and Director of the Defense and Strategic Stud- Gen. Alvaro Valencia-Tovar, Colombian Army (Ret) ies Center at the University of Southern California; Hon. Jose 0. de Meira Penna, Brazil Brig . Gen . Albert Merglen (Ret); Lt. Gen . Gordon Hon . Manuel de Anchorena, Argentina Sumner, Jr., USA (Ret), U.S. Ambassador at Large; Rear Adm . Fernando A. Milia, and William H. Lewis, Director, Security Policy Argentine Navy (Ret) Argentina Studies, School of Public and International Affairs Brig . Gen. Albert Merglen, Ph.D. (Ret) France and Professor of International Affairs, Institute for Hon . Emilio Beladiez, Spain Sino-Soviet Studies, George Washington University. Hon. Shaul Ramati, Israel • NATO’s Southern Flank and Security of the Mid- Gen . Saiyud Kerdphol, Royal Thai Armed Forces (Ret) Thailand dle East. Proceedings of the conference held in Lisbon, Portugal, September 8-10, 1985. Contents Gen . Osamu Namatame, .; include: The Lisbon Declaration and papers by: Gen. Japan Air Self Defense Force (Ret) t. - -

Michael S. Davison , USA (Ret), Commander-in- Chief, U.S. Army Europe, 1971-75; Gen. William A. Knowlton , USA (Ret), Member NATO Military Committee, 1977-80; Adm. Worth H. Bagley, USN Lt. Gen. Masao Horie, Japan Air Self Defense Force (Ret) INTERNATIONAL (Ret); Mr. Leopold Labetz, editor, ·survey;· Dr. Steven Spiegel, UCLA; Mrs. Jillian Becker; Mr. Nor- man Polmar; Prof. Josef Rom, The Wilson Center. SECURITY • The Strategic Stakes in Sudan . ISC background paper: ·contrary to the conventional estimate that the civil war in Sudan will be resolved by agreement between Sudan and Ethiopia, this paper presents an COUNCIL International alternative view. It is suggested that de facto parti- Security Council tion of Sudan may be sought by the Soviet Union in 393 Fifth Avenue order to construct an axis running from Ethiopia New York, N.Y. 10016 through southern Sudan to Angola, which will pre- Tel: (212) 684-6122 cipitate the collapse of Zaire which is precariously positioned between the latter two countries.· Send $2.30 in check or money order for each book- A project of CAUSA International, a let to International Security Council non-profit educational organization.

_____________________…;;;;•=---------- 1 NT ERNA TIO NA L SECURITY COUNCIL ~--------------------===----------------- • Fact-finding tours and visits to countries aligned • The Geopolitics of South Arabia and The Horn of Statement of Pm-pose in the common effort of resisting the expansion of Africa. Held in Washington, D.C. on January 8, 1985, Soviet power and influence. the panelists included: Paul Henze, Resident Con- The International Security Council is an independ- sultant, Rand Corp; Dr. Assad Homayoun, Professo- ent voluntary association whose membership is open rial Lecturer, George Washington University. Dr. Mar- to statesmen, former senior military officers , ISC Sponsor tin Sicker, Senior Vice President, International diplomats, govern~ent _officials, political_scienti_ sts, Security Council was the moderator. economists and historians. The Council provides the public with a responsible and expert voice on CAUSA International is based on the belief that • The Soviet Challenge in Central America and the positive social change can only occur when God- Caribbean. ISC background paper: “From a national international security affairs unencumbered by the accepting and conscientious people are united upon security standpoint, unhampered access to the sea political and diplomatic constraints that inhibit the common goals. CAUSA, a non-profit organization, lanes that traverse the Caribbean and adjacent waters open discussion of such matters by active govern- promotes an examination of values and a moral is essential.· ments and military officials. The Council, through the aggregate knowled_ge renaissance. To this end , CAUSA is sponsoring the International Security Council as a program for p~o- • The Caribbean Basin and Global Security: Strate- gic Implications of the Soviet Threat. Proceedings and experience of its distinguished membership, viding critical information and insight on security of the conference held in Paris, France, February thus represents an unparalleled resource for the criti- issues to citizens who are concerned about their 17-22, 1985. Contents include papers by: Gen. cal examination of vital international security issues nation’s well-being. Alvaro Valencia-Tovar, Colombian Army (Ret); Gen. before the bar of Free World public opinion . The CAUSA International was founded in Washington Michael S. Davison, USA (Ret); Lt. Gen. Hemz von Council engages in a range of educational activities D.C. in 1980 by the Reverend Sun Myung Moon . zur Gathen , Federal Republic of Germany (Ret) and to raise and deepen public awareness and under- Pedro Chamorro, former editor of La Prensa in standing of the dangers confronting free societies Nicaragua. everywhere, most particularly the multifaceted drive Nllications for global hegemony being pursued by the Soviet • The Brezhnev Doctrine and the Challenge of Sovi- et Imperialism . ISC background paper: “The United Union and its surrogates throughout the world . • The Soviet Union and the Middle East. Panelists States must posit and pursue a set of clear and The Council provides a forum for public discus- at this September 23, 1984 Conference held in N~w unequivocal objectives that are proactive rather than sion of critical issues through seminars, conferences York City included : Prof. Leon Goure, Soviet reactive, objectives that go beyond containment or and publications, and invites reasoned debate on all Specialist; Maj. Gen. George J. Keegan, Jr., USAF detente or other status quo formulations.” matters affecting the security of the international (Ret) , Chief of Air Force Intelligence, 1971 -?7; community. William Mazzocco, Center for International Security. • Negotiating with Marxists in Central America. Held in Washington, D.C. on March 21, 1985, the • The Geopolitics of Southwestern Africa. The panelists included: Hon. Ernesto Rivas-Gallont, Am- speakers at this conference held November 4, 1984 bassador of El Salvador to United States, 1981-84; ISC ActiVities in New York City included: Duncan Sellars, Editor, Lt. Gen. Robert L. Schweitzer, USA, Chairman of African Intelligence Digest and Holden Roberto, the Inter-American Defense Board; Lt. Gen. Gordon • Monthly public seminars in Washington and oth- Founder, National Front for the Liberation of Angola (FLNA). Sumner, Jr., USA (Ret), Former Chairman of Inter- er major cities on topics of geopolitical importance. American Defense Board and Dr. Joseph Churba, • International conferences on the primary issues • The Soviet Challenge in East Asia. ISC back- President of the International Security Council . confronting the Free World community. ground paper: “The Soviet Union is undertaking an extensive military and industrial buildup in East Asia • The Soviet Union and the Security of East Asia. • Publication of a quarterly journal, Global Affairs, with the goal of achieving hegemony in the Pacific Proceedings of the conference held in Seoul, Korea, May 21-25, 1985. Contents include papers by: Adm. designed to provide a discriminating forum for basin.· statesmen and scholars to address problem areas in George E.R. Kinnear 11, USN (Ret); Gen. Osamu the strategic, political, social and economic aspects • Nuclear Balance: Challenge and Response. Held Namatame, Japan Air Self Defense Force (Ret); Dr. of global security. in Washington , D.C. on December 9, 1984, the Arnold Beichman, Visiting Scholar, Hoover Institu- panel included : Dr. Robert Jastrow, Founder, tion; Rear Adm. James W. Nance, USN (Ret); Gen. • Periodic briefings for legislators and policymakers Goddard Institute; Dr. William Van Cleave, Director, Saiyud Kerdphol, Royal Thai Army; Prof. A. James throughout the Free World on vital issues affecting Defense and Strategic Studies Program, University Gregor, University of California, Berkeley and Maria international stability and peace. of Southern California; Dr. Joseph Churba, President, Hsia Chang, Hoover Institution, Stanford University; • Publication of ISC background papers on select- International Security Council; and Dr. Marcelo Alonso, Executive Director, Florida Institute of Maj. Gen. John R.D. Cleland USA (Ret); Owen Harries, Editor of The National Interest and Dr. ed problems of U.S. national and international security. Technology, Research and Engineering. William R. Kintner, University of Pennsylvania.