The World Bank executive board's unanimous decision to approve Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz as its next president will soon deprive the 2005 Quadrennial Defense Review of one of its most important leaders at a critical time. Next week, Wolfowitz and Marine Corps Gen. Peter Pace, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, are set to begin leading a key QDR panel charged with deciding the fate of billions of dollars of major weapon system programs and the...
