Information on
"International Organizations"
and
"Americas"
May 2013
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3 May 2013
No-Fly Zones: Strategic, Operational, and Legal Considerations for Congress
Author: Jeremiah Gertler, Christopher M Blanchard, Catherine Dale, Jennifer K Elsea
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
In conflicts in Kosovo, Iraq, and Libya, the United States has taken part in establishing and maintaining no-fly zones. More on «No-Fly Zones: Strategic, Operational, and Legal Considerations for Congress»
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May 2013
Abkommen mit Nebenwirkungen?
Author: Stormy-Annika Mildner, Claudia Schmucker
Publisher:
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Ein mögliches Freihandels- und Investitionsabkommen zwischen der EU und den USA könnte sich negativ auf die multilaterale Handelsliberalisierung und die Wohlfahrt von Drittstaaten auswirken. More on «Abkommen mit Nebenwirkungen?»
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May 2013
De puentes y precipicios
Author: Nicolás Comini, Nicolás Braslovsky
Publisher:
CIDOB Foundation
En junio de 2012, el presidente de Uruguay propuso realizar una fusión entre el Mercado Común del Sur (Mercosur) y la Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (Unasur). More on «De puentes y precipicios»
April 2013
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30 Apr 2013
The United Nations Human Rights Council
Author: Luisa Blanchfield
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
On March 15, 2006, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution replacing the Commission on Human Rights with a new Human Rights Council, which was viewed as a key component of comprehensive UN reform. More on «The United Nations Human Rights Council »
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23 Apr 2013
Turkey: Background and US Relations
Author: Jim Zanotti
Publisher:
US Government
This report provides background information on Turkey and discusses possible policy options for Members of Congress and the Obama Administration. More on «Turkey: Background and US Relations»
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23 Apr 2013
Embracing Brazil: Transatlantic Cooperation to Confront Global Challenges
Author: Laura Catarrasa, Markus Fraundorfer, Georgi Ivanov, Frederic Labarre, Mark S Langevin, David Lowenstein, Leah McFarland, Wilder A Sanchez, Gabrielle Trebat
Publisher:
Atlantic-community.org
This memo talks about the Atlantic Community members' relationship with Brazil. More on «Embracing Brazil: Transatlantic Cooperation to Confront Global Challenges»
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22 Apr 2013
US-EU Cooperation Against Terrorism
Author: Kristin Archick
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks gave new momentum to EU initiatives to improve law enforcement cooperation against terrorism both among its 25 member states and with the US. More on «US-EU Cooperation Against Terrorism»
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22 Apr 2013
The Beting Serupai Incident
Author: Tang Siew Mun
Publisher:
Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary focuses on the Chinese naval maneuvers that came to a close off the Malaysian coast on 26 March 2013. More on «The Beting Serupai Incident»
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15 Apr 2013
International Trade and Finance: Key Policy Issues for the 113th Congress
Author: Mary A Irace, J F Hornbeck
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of key international trade and finance policy issues to be faced by the 113th US Congress. More on «International Trade and Finance: Key Policy Issues for the 113th Congress»
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15 Apr 2013
The United Kingdom and US-UK Relations
Author: Derek E Mix
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report gives an overview of some of the main issues and developments affecting US-UK relations. More on «The United Kingdom and US-UK Relations»