Information on "Governance" and "Americas"
June 2013
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26 Jun 2013
Taiwan and Sunnylands: The Dog That Didn’t Bark
Author: Robert M Hathaway
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary argues that the subject of Taiwan is overlooked in US-China diplomatic relations. More on «Taiwan and Sunnylands: The Dog That Didn’t Bark» -
18 Jun 2013
The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for US Policy
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper examines the UAE's domestic and foreign policy development of expanded social and economic freedom, which, however, have not translated into significant political change. More on «The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for US Policy» -
18 Jun 2013
Russia as an International Actor: The View from Europe and the US
Author: Sean P Roberts
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This Report clusters together a number of transatlantic views on Russia's current foreign policy. More on «Russia as an International Actor: The View from Europe and the US» -
12 Jun 2013
US-Mexican Security Cooperation
Author: Clare Ribando Seelke, Kristin M Finklea
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides a framework for examining the current status and future prospects for US-Mexican security cooperation. More on «US-Mexican Security Cooperation» -
3 Jun 2013
Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper evaluates the national stability in Iraq after the US withdrawal. More on «Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights»
May 2013
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28 May 2013
Justice at the Barrel of a Gun: Vigilante Militias in Mexico
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This brief discusses the emergence of vigilante militias as a 'third force' in Mexico's struggle against organized crime and gang-related violence. More on «Justice at the Barrel of a Gun: Vigilante Militias in Mexico» -
16 May 2013
Venezuela: A House Divided
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This paper examines the Venezuelan presidential election that was forced by Hugo Chávez's death. More on «Venezuela: A House Divided» -
8 May 2013
Do US Presidents Matter?
Author: Joseph Nye
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a speech on the impact of presidential leadership on foreign policy outcomes. More on «Do US Presidents Matter?»
April 2013
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30 Apr 2013
Does China Have a Strategy?
Author: Robert A Manning, Banning Garrett
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary argues that China's political and economic structures are inadequate for its long-term goals. More on «Does China Have a Strategy? » -
19 Apr 2013
The Power of Diplomacy: US and EU Approaches
Author: Madeleine K Albright, Robin Niblett
Publisher: Chatham House
This transcript details the proceedings of a conversation between Robin Niblett of Chatham House and the former US Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright. More on «The Power of Diplomacy: US and EU Approaches»


