Government Reports
This report examines the political crisis in Honduras, with specific focus on the events between June 2009 and January 2010. It concludes with the inauguration of President Lobo and reviews allocations of non-humanitarian U.S. aid.
This pdf provides a detailed description of Operation UNIFIED Response towards Haiti. The humanitarian assistance which was provided at the time was reported, as well as the future plans for providing food, shelter, protection and health services.
This report examines recent political and economic developments in Uruguay as well as issues in U.S.-Uruguayan relations.
The report details U.S. assistance given to Eurasian countries to promote democratic and economic reform while preventing the proliferation of nuclear weapons, technologies, and expertise.
An annual report on the exercise of CCIF authority, which identifies each foreign nation that received assistance under CCIF authority for the fiscal year, the amount of that assistance, and the national security rationale for providing that assistance.
This is a Congressional fact sheet reporting USNORTHCOM's interaction with the Mexican Military to combat drug trafficking organizations along the U.S.-Mexico border. USNORTHCOM's goal in collaborating with the Mexican Military is identified as fostering defense relationships that promote specific U.S. security interests. The report also outlines USNORTHCOM's military-to-military cooperation with SEDENA and SEMAR.
This report outlines the US Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command joint duties, specifically focusing on tunnel detection tactics to stop the flow of illegal drugs, people and arms.
Review of funding allocated to Mexico and Latin America under the Mérida Initiative.
As a condition of spending funds for its Merida Initiative package of military and economic aid, the State Department had to submit a plan for how these funds would be spent.
Although the committee generally supports the efforts of SOUTHCOM to transform itself to meet the twenty-first-century challenges in the Western Hemisphere more effectively, the committee does have a series of concerns about the implications of these changes
This report examines recent political and economic developments in Venezuela as well as issues in U.S.-Venezuelan relations.
This report examines political and economic developments in Peru and issues in U.S.-Peru relations.
Report reviews designation of U.S. aid and concerns including the cost and effectiveness of U.S. aid; protecting human rights; combating narcotics, arms, and human trafficking; addressing Haitian migration; and alleviating poverty.
Throughout the last few decades, the United States has had a strong interest in El Salvador.U.S.involvement shifted towards helping the government rebuild democracy and implement market-friendly economic reforms.
The Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America (SPP) is a trilateral initiative that was launched in March 2005 to increase cooperation and information sharing for the purpose of increasing and enhancing security and prosperity in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This report summarizes the efforts of the SPP working groups.
A 2009 update on the reconfiguration of Mexican DTO's.
This report briefly describes USSOUTHCOM's command mission, focusing on the security challenges in Latin America. The current staffing and governing rules for the employees are outlined as well.
A report on activities funded in Central America by the 2008 "emergency supplemental" appropriation that first funded the Merida Initiative for Mexico and Central America.
This request for additional foreign assistance includes aid to Mexico under the "Merida Initiative."
In this report, General Victor E. Renuart describes the missions of USNORTHCOM and NORAD, stating that homeland defense is the priority. Renuart expands upon Northern and Southern sovereignty operations, civil support operations, and future plans with partner countries that can enhance US capabilities.