Information on "Government Policy" and "Americas"
April 2013
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15 Apr 2013
"Hollowing Out" in US Manufacturing
Author: Marc Levinson
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines the economic evidence surrounding the "hollowing out" thesis in the US manufacturing sector. More on «"Hollowing Out" in US Manufacturing» -
10 Apr 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» -
8 Apr 2013
The European Union: Foreign and Security Policy
Author: Derek E Mix
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The United States often looks to Europe as its partner of choice in addressing important global challenges. More on «The European Union: Foreign and Security Policy» -
5 Apr 2013
Asia and President Obama’s Second Term
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper offers insight into how the new players in President Obama's second term Administration might effect US foreign policy, especially regarding Asia. More on «Asia and President Obama’s Second Term» -
5 Apr 2013
The Presidential Election in Venezuela
Author: Anna Maria Dyner, Piotr Kościński
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This bulletin discusses the potential implications of the Venezuelan presidential elections on Russia and Belarus. More on «The Presidential Election in Venezuela» -
5 Apr 2013
China’s Response to the US in Contemporary Asia
Author: Sarah Norgrove, Chris Louie, Mary Willett
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This article offers insight into China's perspective of US Asia-Pacific foreign policy. More on «China’s Response to the US in Contemporary Asia» -
Apr 2013
Strategic Shift towards Asia: A European Perspective
Author: Ralph D Thiele
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This paper offers a European perspective of the US "pivot" to Asia. More on «Strategic Shift towards Asia: A European Perspective» -
Apr 2013
China’s Strategic Shift towards the Region of the Four Seas
Author: Christina Lin
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This paper analyzes the Chinese engagement in the Middle East. More on «China’s Strategic Shift towards the Region of the Four Seas» -
Apr 2013
Whose Pacific Century? The 113th Congress and Asia
Author: Edward Gresser, Daniel Twining
Publisher: National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)
This analysis examines the central issues facing the 113th Congress regarding the Asia-Pacific region. More on «Whose Pacific Century? The 113th Congress and Asia» -
Apr 2013
Israel's New Government and the Obama Visit
Author: Yossi Alpher
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This paper examines the role of US-Israel relations following the Israeli elections in January 2013. More on «Israel's New Government and the Obama Visit»


