Information on "Government Policy"
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» -
25 Jun 2013
Abe’s Half Year: Maintaining Hope for Situation after Election
Author: Kazuhiko Togo
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary provides an assessment of the first six months of Shinzo Abe’s leadership following his election in December 2012. More on «Abe’s Half Year: Maintaining Hope for Situation after Election» -
24 Jun 2013
Russian Analytical Digest No 129: Arctic Urban Sustainability
Author: Alexander Pilyasov, Nadezhda Zamyatina, Arbakhan Magomedov
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE) / German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
This paper examines Arctic Urban and City Sustainability from a Russian perspective. More on «Russian Analytical Digest No 129: Arctic Urban Sustainability» -
19 Jun 2013
Next Steps in Nuclear Arms Control with Russia
Author: Amy F Woolf
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report reviews the three mechanisms used by the US to reduce its nuclear weapons: formal bilateral treaties, reciprocal but informal understandings, and unilateral adjustments to its force posture. More on «Next Steps in Nuclear Arms Control with Russia» -
16 Jun 2013
Hassan Rowhani's Election as President of Iran: Initial Assessments
Author: Ephraim Kam
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This policy brief considers what Hassan Rowhani’s recent election as the President of Iran (June 2013) might mean for the country's foreign policy. More on «Hassan Rowhani's Election as President of Iran: Initial Assessments» -
12 Jun 2013
Israel: Background and US Relations
Author: Jim Zanotti
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report analyzes US policy towards Israel, in light of the new Israeli government formed by Prime Minister Netanyahu in March 2013. More on «Israel: Background and US Relations» -
12 Jun 2013
Cuba: US Policy and Issues for the 113th Congress
Author: Mark P Sullivan
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report analyzes Cuba’s political and economic situation, US policy toward Cuba, and selected issues in US-Cuban relations. More on «Cuba: US Policy and Issues for the 113th Congress» -
12 Jun 2013
Does the US Know What it is Doing in the Middle East?
Author: Haizam Amirah–Fernández
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary examines and analyzes US policies toward Syria and other Middle Eastern countries. More on «Does the US Know What it is Doing in the Middle East?» -
11 Jun 2013
Terrorism and Transnational Crime
Author: John Rollins, Liana Sun Wyler
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of transnational security issues related to patterns of interaction among international terrorist and crime groups. More on «Terrorism and Transnational Crime» -
11 Jun 2013
République centrafricaine: les urgences de la transition
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
Ce rapport examine la crise dans la République centrafricaine suivant la chute de président et la prise de pouvoir par la coalition rebelle de la Seleka en mars 2013. More on «République centrafricaine: les urgences de la transition»


