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Index A World Transformed, 162, 163, 192 Abizaid, Gen. John, 428n.212 ABM. See Anti-ballistic missile Abshire, David, 212, 214, 221 Acheson, Dean, 56, 87; and Bay of pigs crisis, 77; and Cuban missile crisis, 79, 84, 85; and Rostow, views of, 322; and Truman NSC, 21, 31; and Vietnam war, 322, 323 Achille Lauro, 219 Adams, Sherman, 23, 38, 39, 42, 45, 47 Affirmative action, 249 Afghanistan: 334, 335 Afghanistan war, 13, 238, 251–56, 271; and Bush, postwar situation, 254; and CIA, 253, 362; and Northern Alliance, 252, 254; progress of, 252; Rice as honest broker, 251–56; and Rumsfeld, 253; and Taliban, 251, 252, 254, 257, 362 Aideed, Mohammed, 349, 350 Air Force, Department of, 17 Air Force Academy. See United States Air Force Academy Al Qaeda, 413n.2, and Afghanistan war, 252; and Iraq, 263, 365 Albright, Madeleine, 347; appointment as U.N. ambassador, 339; and Berger, 338, 355; and Berger, views of, 357, 441n.266; and Bosnia, 343; and Carter NSC staff, 333, 336; and China, 356; and Christopher, views of, 343; and Clinton, 355; and Clinton, views of, 358; and Kosovo, 355, 358; and Lake, views of, 343; meetings of, 347, 357–58; and Middle East policy, 355; and NATO expansion, 356; and Northern Ireland, 356 Allen, Richard V., 218, 285; background of, 202; brokerage, need for, 206, 234; as coordinator, 198, 206; and Deaver, 406n.8; as deputy NSC advisor, 114; and Haig, 206, 234; investigation of, 206–207; and Kissinger, 109, 115, 117, 129; and Kissinger, appointment of, 107; and Kissinger, campaign advice, 107, 390n.5; and Kissinger staff, 131; and media contacts, 204, 290; 407n.27; and Meese, 203–205, 234, 304; and 1980 transition, 202; as NSC advisor, role of, 204–207, 236; and NSC meetings , 207; and NSC staff, 204–206; and NSDDs, 208; office location of, 202; and Reagan, 204, 304, 407n.28; resignation of, 207, 407n.41 Allende, Salvador, 145 Alsop, Joseph, 38, 98 American Political Science Review, 3 American Soldier, 258 Anderson, Dillon, 32, 45, 47, 48, 51, 53, 125, 284; background of, 42; Eisenhower , views of, 46, 47–48; as honest broker, 43, 50; as NSC advisor, 43; on origins of NSC, 17 Anderson, Martin, 200–201 Andrews Air Force Base, 154 Angola, 330 Anti-ballistic missile (ABM), 121, 138, 139; treaty abrogation, 250. See also Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) Arbenz, Jacobo, 73 Aristide, Jean-Bertrand, 351 Armed forces unification. See Military unification Armitage, Richard, 264, 276, 361, 363, 415n.39 Arms Control Support Group. See National Security Council (NSC) Arms Control Support Group Arms Export and Control Act, 227–28 Army Signal Corps, 130 Army War College, 269 Aspen, Colorado, 184 Aspin, Les, 347; appointment as secretary of defense, 339; and Bosnia, 351, 352; 464 | Index Aspin, Les (cont.) and Clinton, 348; and Clinton, lack of access, 347; and Lake, 340; as manager, 349; meetings of, 340; resignation of, 349; weaknesses of, 348, 349 Atlantic Monthly, 42 Atomic Energy Commission, 45, 116 Atomic weapons, use of, 37, 47 Attorney General, 26, 32 Auger, Vincent, 341, 347 Back-channel advice, 38, 126, 136–37, 140, 187, 261–62, 268, 294, 306, 328, 335 Baker, Howard, 228, 233, 236 Baker, James A. III, 151, 194, 205, 216, 218; and Baker-Hamilton Commission , 365; and Bush, G.H.W., 174, 403n.139; and Bush, G.H.W., informal meetings with, 174; and Bush, G.H.W., principals, 163, 174, 175; as chief of staff, 164; and Clark, 210, 211, 212, 235, 236, 285, 304; and “core group,” 175; and crisis management, 182; and German reunification, 178–79, 286, 403n.139; and Gorbachev, 177; and Iran-Contra, 212, 219; and Iraq invasion of Kuwait, 183–85, 186, 404n.186, 405n.196; and Iraq Study Group, 365; and NATO Ottawa conference, 178; and 1976 Republican convention, 159, 293; NSC advisor, possible appointment as, 211–12; and NSC advisor’s diplomacy , 180; and NSC system, 164; and NSR policy reviews, 173; and Panama invasion, 181–82, 196; and Persian Gulf war, 182; Persian Gulf war, and containment strategy, 186–87; and Scowcroft, 163, 166, 168, 175, 293, 289; and Scowcroft, views of, 166; and Scowcroft diplomacy, 168; and Scowcroft model, 169–170; as secretary of state, 162; 180, 192; and Tiananmen Square crisis, 180 Baker-Hamilton Commission, 365 Baker and Botts law firm, 42 Ball, George, 281; Bundy, views of, 103; Rostow, views of, 321; Vietnam dissent, early, 90, 91, 387n.169; on Vietnam escalation, 92, 93, 95...