Richard Armitage

Biographical Note:

Richard Armitage served as Deputy Secretary of State (2001-2005).

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• Biography - Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
• ASEAN Regional Forum, Annual Asia-Pacific Conference - ASEAN (July 25, 1994)
• Changi Naval Base in Singapore, Announcement of U.S. Military Expansion in Singapore at Cohen/Tan Press Briefing - U.S. Embassy in Canberra (November 10, 1998) 
• Armitage Nye Report, United States and Japan: Advancing Toward a Mature Partnership - Institute for National Strategic Studies (October 11, 2000)
• EP3 Incident, U.S. Aircraft Collision with Chinese Fighter Complicates U.S.-China Relations - CNN (April 1, 2001)
• "Powell Takes the Middle Ground", Secretary of State Redresses North Korean Negotiation Claims - Alan Sipress and Steven Mufson, Washington Post (August 26, 2001)
• "A Nation Challenged: Pacific Terror", U.S. and Philippines Set Up Joint Operations to Fight Terror - Eric Schmitt, Guardian (January 16, 2002)
• President Bush’s State of the Union, “Axis of Evil” Speech - ABC (January 30, 2002)
• Bush Doctrine, U.S. National Security Strategy - National Security Council (September 20, 2002)
• Bali Bombings, Jemaah Islamiyah and al-Qaeda Terrorist Attacks in Indonesia - Associated Press (October 12, 2002)
• Declaration on Conduct of Parties in South China Sea, ASEAN Addresses South China Sea Dispute - ASEAN (November 4, 2002)
• "Bush to Face Asian Fears of New U.S. Unilateralism", Asia Expresses Concern That China Will Engross Bush Foreign Policy - Elizabeth Becker, New York Times (October 17, 2003)
• "George W. Bush and Asia: A Midterm Assessment", Collection of Essays on President Bush's Foreign Policy in Asia - Edited by Robert Hathaway, Woodrow Wilson International Center (2003)
• The Jeemah Islamiyah Arrests and the Threat of Terrorism: White Paper, Report on Singaporean Counterterrorism Efforts - Ministry of Home Affairs, Republic of Singapore (2003)
• Singapore Free Trade Agreement - Customs and Border Protection (January 1, 2004)
• Australia Free Trade Agreement - Customs and Border Protection (January 1, 2005)
• Ralph L. “Skip” Boyce, U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia (2001-2004); U.S. Ambassador to Thailand (2004-2007) - Biography at Department of State (March 1, 2005)
• Secretary Rice Visits China Ahead of the Release of Rebiya Kadeer, Activist Who Publicized Chinese Treatment of Muslim Uighur Minority - New York Times (March 17, 2005)
• "Rumsfeld Scorns China Buildup", Secretary of Defense on Chinese Militarization - Associated Press (June 4, 2005)
• "Suspicion Over Thai 'Black Ops' Site", U.S. Houses Black Site in Thailand During War on Terror - Sydney Morning Herald (November 6, 2005)
• China's Charm Offensive in Southeast Asia, China's Foreign Policy Toward Neighboring Countries in Economic Crisis - Josh Kurlantzick, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (September 1, 2006)
• Bangkok Bombings, Terrorist Attacks in Thailand Cause Political Strife - BBC (January 1, 2007)
• "Afghanistan Troop Numbers Data: How Many Does Each Nation Send to the NATO Mission There?", Review of Afghanistan Troop Numbers and Nationality  - Guardian (September 21, 2009)
• Abu Sayyaf, Most Violent Terrorist Group in Philippines - Department of State (July 31, 2012)
• Armitage and the 2012 CSIS Report, U.S.-Japan Alliance Anchoring Stability in Asia - Center for Strategic and International Studies (August 15, 2012)
• Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990, Review of U.S. Security Assistance to Taiwan - Shirley A. Kan, Congressional Report (August 29, 2014)
• Report of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency's Detention and Interrogation Program together with Foreword by Chairman Feinstein and Additional and Minority Views, Investigation Into CIA Torture Allegations - Congressional Report (December 9, 2014)

Richard Armitage on a CSIS Panel (August 15, 2012)