Information on "Military Operations" and "Americas"
March 2013
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4 Mar 2013
Strategic Trends 2013
Author: Andrea Baumann, Jonas Grätz, Prem Mahadevan
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
This edition of Strategic Trends contains articles on the "de-westernisation" of globalisation and on the issue of maritime insecurity in East Asia. More on «Strategic Trends 2013»
February 2013
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19 Feb 2013
Congressional Authority to Limit Military Operations
Author: Jennifer K Elsea, Michael John Garcia, Thomas J Nicola
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report discusses constitutional provisions allocating war powers between Congress and the President, and presents a historical overview of relevant court cases. More on «Congressional Authority to Limit Military Operations» -
6 Feb 2013
US Special Operations Forces (SOF)
Author: Andrew Feickert
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Special Operations Forces (SOF) play a significant role in US military operations, and the Administration has given US SOF greater responsibility for planning and conducting worldwide counterterrorism operations. More on «US Special Operations Forces (SOF)»
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Bosnia Remembered (3): The Lessons of Bosnia
Author: David Danelo
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
In this article, the author looks at the Bosnian War's relevance to future US-Balkan policy and how the lessons from Bosnia inform policy and ethics questions on US military interventions worldwide. More on «Bosnia Remembered (3): The Lessons of Bosnia»
September 2012
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28 Sep 2012
Israel: Possible Military Strike Against Iran’s Nuclear Facilities
Author: Jim Zanotti, Kenneth Katzman, Jeremiah Gertler, Steven A Hildreth
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report analyzes key factors that may influence Israeli political decisions relating to a possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities. More on «Israel: Possible Military Strike Against Iran’s Nuclear Facilities» -
19 Sep 2012
Instances of Use of United States Armed Forces Abroad, 1798-2012
Author: Richard F Grimmett
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report lists instances in which the United States has used its armed forces abroad in situations of military conflict or potential conflict or for other than normal peacetime purposes. More on «Instances of Use of United States Armed Forces Abroad, 1798-2012»
August 2012
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30 Aug 2012
War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance
Author: Richard F Grimmett
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report looks at US congressional authorization for military action and the application and effectiveness of the War Powers Resolution (WPR). More on «War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance» -
30 Aug 2012
Oman: Reform, Security, and US Policy
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines US relations with Oman in the context of increased economic liberalization and security cooperation. More on «Oman: Reform, Security, and US Policy» -
21 Aug 2012
Eye of the Storm for US-Pakistan Relations
Author: Daniel Markey
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
The author assesses US-Pakistan relations towards the second part of 2012. More on «Eye of the Storm for US-Pakistan Relations»
July 2012
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11 Jul 2012
Testimony on Special Operations Forces
Author: Linda Robinson
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This testimony provides thoughts on the future of US Special Operations Forces (SOF) to include initiatives being considered by US Special Operations Command and the Department of Defense. More on «Testimony on Special Operations Forces»


