Original sentence: "  Wolfowitz became affiliated with the Project for the New American Century and signed the PNAC's "open letter to President Bill Clinton", which begins by stating: "We are writing you because we are convinced that current American policy toward Iraq is not succeeding, and that we may soon face a threat in the Middle East more serious than any we have known since the end of the Cold War.According to Kampfner, "Wolfowitz used his perch at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies as a test-bed for a new conservative world vision
Edited sentence: "  It concluded that "removing Saddam Hussein and his regime from power … needs to become the aim of American foreign policy."  It continued "American policy cannot continue to be crippled by a misguided insistence on unanimity in the UN Security Council" and that "the U."  The letter also stated that the the status quo jeopardized "the safety of American troops in the region, of our friends and allies like Israel and the moderate Arab states, and a significant portion of the world’s supply of oil."  The letter went on to criticize the policy of "containment"; and stated "we can no longer depend on our partners in the Gulf War coalition"; and dismissed the effectiveness of inspectors, stating that "it is difficult if not impossible to monitor Iraq’s chemical and biological weapons production.According to Kampfner, "Wolfowitz used his perch at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies as a test-bed for a new conservative world vision" and later became affiliated with the Project for the New American Century, a think-tank founded by William Kristol and Robert Kagan whose Statement of Principles advocated strengthening ties to democratic allies and challenging regimes hostile to American interests and values.Wolfowitz was a signatory to the PNAC's "open letter to President Bill Clinton" that began "We are writing you because we are convinced that current American policy toward Iraq is not succeeding, and that we may soon face a threat in the Middle East more serious than any we have known since the end of the Cold War.has the authority under existing UN resolutions to take the necessary steps, including military steps