After the Manhattan Project's triumph in 1945 an equivalent civilian economy project during the postwar years was building nuclear plants.
Your program for across-the-board tax reductions offers not only a necessary stimulus to our civilian economy and morally imperative relief for our countrymen from excessive taxation.
The maverick Boris Yeltsin and prominent Soviet economists have gone so far as to predict massive social upheaval within two years if the crisis in the civilian economy is not alleviated.
In his letter, Gaffney details the dual benefit to America and Americans of a tax reduction -- a necessary stimulus to the civilian economy and a concomitant boost for the Nation's defense.
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Mr. Karroubi, he recalls, was one of the first Iranian politicians to openly confront the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps the engine of the regime's repressive apparatus over its attempts to wrest control of the civilian economy.
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Soviet oil production, the most strategic sector of the civilian economy, is declining which bodes ill for meeting the rigid requirements of the domestic economy, Eastern Europe, and the crucial hard currency export market.
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In reality, there is no evidence that the USSR has yet embarked upon the kind of massive reallocation of resources away from the bloated military sector to the starving civilian economy promised by perestroika.
Military officials have warned that those cuts, on top of steep budget reductions already in the pipeline over the next decade, would be devastating to its operations as well as the civilian economy that depends on defense-related jobs and spending.
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Gaffney pointed out that the PRC's play for Unocal's energy and rare earth mineral assets is hardly a normal commercial transaction, but rather part of Beijing's long-term plan to dominate strategic energy resources, materials, minerals and technologies in order to provide a civilian economy that will serve China's military needs.
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Such a conditioned approach to Western assistance to the Soviet Union and East bloc, like a step-by-step loan disbursement arrangements predicated on Moscow's performance toward publicly identified economic and political milestones, will not be unduly onerous if the Soviets are genuinely interested in promoting non-strategic commercial activity and similar developments within the civilian economy.
With a shrinking defense budget and a still uncertain economy, returning civilian-soldiers may find a pink slip waiting for them because of current downsizing and corporate cost-saving initiatives.
Military leaders protested that this was far too little to achieve foreign policy professed goals, while civilian leaders resisted militarizing the federal budget or economy as in Soviet times, according to Global Security.org.
It was known the wall supported civilian communities which provided goods and services in a local economy that benefitted both occupiers and natives.
It has modernised the penal code, given new rights to Kurds, other minorities and women, brought the army under civilian control and presided over a stable, fast-growing economy a record unmatched by any of its secular predecessors.
But the West has failed to protect civilian lives, to bring the development it promised, to wean the economy off its poppy-addiction and to ensure fair elections and failed even to agree about what it is trying to do in the country.
Other top priorities, he added, would be stabilising the economy, striving for peace in the region, more egalitarian military and civilian services and reducing the cost of living.
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