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. 

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Thursday, July 25, 2013
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Egypt
Syria
Russia
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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
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
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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Wednesday, July 24, 2013
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says that between 2008 and 2011, the number of youths aged 14 to 18 caught trying to cross the border between Tijuana and San Diego to sell drugs has grown tenfold.English
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Mexico
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Adding a second guerrilla group to an ongoing peace process with its own dynamic, though necessary, is no easy task. Negotiators must define three issues right away.English
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Colombia
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013
The OAS wastes time attacking our nation and discussing issues that are of no relevance to its charter all the while we in the United States contribute approximately 60% of this bloated OAS budgetEnglish
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
US law mandates that our country can no longer fund UNESCO because it admitted a nonexistent Palestine, but Secretary of State Kerry wants Congress to change the law to allow taxpayer money to once again flow to this monstrosity of an agency.English
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
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Russia
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Mozambique and offer my best wishes as you celebrate your national day on June 25.
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Mozambique
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013
U.S. Department of State on the political situation in South SudanEnglish
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South Sudan
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013
House Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduces a bill that would repeal the Authorization for the Use of Military Force, currently in place.English
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Yemen
Iraq
Djibouti
Kenya
Somalia
Afghanistan
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Georgia
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013
There are also mechanisms through the EU Monitoring Mission and the IRPM to bring these issues up and find a way to end these artificial divisions, which create humanitarian hardship for people, and the greater politics can wait.English
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Georgia
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013
We’ve already seen in the polling that there is going to be a very competitive election for president and there are going to be a number of voices on the campaign trail and that is good for Georgia, that’s good for Georgian democracy. English
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Georgia
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Que Santos sea mas uribista que Uribe en estos temas merece una explicacion.Spanish
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Colombia
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013
El comandante de las FF. MM. dice que, pese a ataques, Farc no son una amenaza realEnglish
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Colombia
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013
As the conflict has become more violent, the Colombian government has moved from conciliatory statements to painting the demonstrations as illegal and as being infiltrated by Marxist guerrillasEnglish
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Colombia
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