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.
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Committee passed H.R. 4640, Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission Act of 2014, introduced by Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), the Committee’s Ranking Member, which would establish the Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission.English
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Western Hemisphere Regional
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Country(s):
Georgia
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
U.S. Navy and Coast Guard forces from USS Ingraham (FFG 61) seized approximately 793 kilograms of cocaine during an at sea drug bust in June off Central America.English
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Costa Rica
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
John F. Kerry, Secretary of State, will lead the delegation.English
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Panama
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Spokesperson Marie Harf discussed the ongoing conflict in Iraq and Iran's role, the rearrest of Meriam Ibrahim in Sudan, the parliamentary elections in Libya, tensions in the West Bank, and U.S. security assistance to Egypt.English
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Iraq
Iran
Palestinian Territories
Libya
Egypt
Sudan
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Chairman Royce Announces Consideration of Eight Foreign Affairs Measures
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced that the Committee will meet TOMORROW at 9:00 a.m. to consider, amongst others, "H.R. 4640, (Mr. Engel) To establish the Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission".English
Country(s):
Western Hemisphere Regional
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
South Carolina Army National Guard Soldiers joined members of the Colombian Army to exchange knowledge on maintenance techniques during a month-long engagement in Colombia in June 2014.English
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Colombia
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Spokesperson Marie Harf discussed U.S. aid to Egypt and the Al-Jazeera journalists, Secretary Kerry's visit to Iraq, Secretary Kerry's visit with the foreign minister of Jordan, and calls for restraint in Israel and Palestine.English
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Egypt
Iraq
Syria
Israel
Palestinian Territories
Sudan
Jordan
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014
The new multi-building complex costs $193 million and provides employees with a safe, secure, and modern workplace.English
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Dominican Republic
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014
The International Law Enforcement Agency (ILEA) in San Salvador began its first ever course on hate crimes in order to train 35 law enforcement officials from Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and El Salvador.English
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El Salvador
Colombia
Honduras
Guatemala
Mexico
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Congressman King on foreign affairs, immigration and influx of children crossing the US southern border. English
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Central America Regional
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014
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Iraq
Syria
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Country(s):
Iraq
Egypt
Syria
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Paraguay sent more than 80 special forces soldiers and members of the National Anti-Drug Secretariat to take advantage of the knowledge U.S. medics.English
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Paraguay
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014
The longer the United States ignores the growing
threat of these jihadist groups, the more difficult it will
be to roll back, as recent events in Iraq have shown. Yet,
addressing it solely through a narrow counterterrorism
strategy would exacerbate the problemEnglish
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Iraq
Syria
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Monday, June 23, 2014
While in Honduras, Under Secretary Sewall will discuss bilateral and regional issues, human rights, and security cooperation with government officials, civil society leaders and other key stakeholders.English
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Honduras
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Monday, June 23, 2014
Spokesperson Marie Harf discussed U.S.-Egyptian relations, Secretary Kerry's meetings with Iraqi officials, and a chemical weapons update in Syria.English
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Egypt
Iraq
Syria
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Monday, June 23, 2014
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Egypt
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Monday, June 23, 2014
Country(s):
Iraq
Jordan
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Monday, June 23, 2014
This year’s Trafficking in Persons Report offers a roadmap for the road ahead as we confront the scourge of trafficking." -- John F. Kerry, Secretary of StateEnglish
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Global
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