Resources - Policy Statements
This section presents links to what people are saying about U.S. security policy around the world. Select one of the four types of policy statements from the menu at the right to filter the results below.
Saturday, July 27, 2013
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Somalia
Turkey
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Saturday, July 27, 2013
The large parties and coalitions have now named their candidates and a number of other party, and independent, candidates are also running, so I believe we can look forward to a competitive and dynamic election campaign.English
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Georgia
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Saturday, July 27, 2013
Readout of Secretary of State John Kerry's call with South Sudanese President Salva KiirEnglish
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South Sudan
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Saturday, July 27, 2013
Secretary of State John Kerry addresses his conversations with Egyptian and European officials on international concern about the violence in Egypt in the midst of the ongoing Egyptian political transition.English
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Egypt
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Friday, July 26, 2013
Today’s signing mirrors that development and reflects the confidence that the United States has in onward progress. It’s a vote of confidence, not only in past performance, but a belief that Georgia's democracy will continue to thrive and prosper. English
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Georgia
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Friday, July 26, 2013
Friday, July 26, 2013
The United States established diplomatic relations with Liberia in 1864 following its independence from the American Colonization Society, an organization that resettled free African-Americans and freed slaves in Liberia. A 1980 coup ended the one-party rule that dated from independence in 1847. From 1989 to 2003, the country saw civil war, misrule, and rebellion. Elections held in 2005 and 2011 were declared free and fair.
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Liberia
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Friday, July 26, 2013
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Middle East and North Africa Regional
Palestinian Territories
Israel
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
Every year police in Brazil are responsible for around 2,000 deaths, Amnesty International said today as it marked the 20th anniversary of the infamous Candelaria massacreEnglish
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Brazil
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
Este informe no es una narrativa sobre un pasado remoto, sino sobre una realidad anclada en nuestro presente.Spanish
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Colombia
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
"We are open to having a positive relationship with Venezuela moving forward. That’s what our focus is on, and we still are leaving the door open for that."English
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Venezuela
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
I urge the U.S. State Department to prioritize securing the release of Corporal Torres in terms of our foreign policy with Mexico. English
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Mexico
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
The Office of the Press Secretary announces President Obama's plans to host Yemeni President Abdo Rabbu Mansour Hadi at the White House, in a visit that will highlight the U.S.-Yemeni relationship.English
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Yemen
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
The discovery of offshore oil and gas deposits in the Eastern Mediterranean is one of the more promising energy developments of the last 5 years. These deposits could contribute to development and security for the Eastern Mediterranean and Europe. English
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Israel
Lebanon
Syria
Turkey
Palestinian Territories
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
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Ethiopia
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
The United States should maintain strategic reserves of those defense-critical elements that face likely shortages (REEs and PGMs) while seeking alternative sources.English
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South Africa
Kazakhstan
Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
Zimbabwe
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
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South Africa
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
In broad terms, Central Asian energy is the playing field for two major forces. China, in its global quest for the raw materials uses its financial clout to access Central Asia's natural gas. Russia wants power of a different type.
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Central Asia Regional
Iran
Afghanistan
Turkmenistan
Azerbaijan
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
SPP is a security cooperation program run by the National Guard that links state and territorial National Guards to military and civilian personnel in 70 nations. In Oklahoma, our National Guard has developed a robust relationship with Azerbaijan. English
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Azerbaijan
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
Former Ambassador Daniel Kurtzer testifies in front of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations to propose policy recommendations for the United States in light of Egypt's state of unrest.English
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Egypt
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