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.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
The President and I believe that the hemisphere, the Western Hemisphere, and particularly the Southern Hemisphere has -- offers enormous, enormous potential. It’s the destination of 40 percent of all of America’s exports. It’s home to a growing miEnglish
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Chile
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
The Vice President told President Bachelet that President Obama and he look to her as a key regional and global leader and a crucial partner. The Vice President also sought her advice on the United States’ engagement in the Americas.English
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Chile
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
A Mexican national, who resided in the Sacramento area, was deported to his native country Tuesday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), where he faces multiple homicide charges stemming from an attack 14 years ago that killed eight governmenEnglish
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Mexico
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern and North African Affairs, Anne Paterson, describes the efforts to pull together a private-public partnership initiative to help boost the Palestinian economy. English
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Palestinian Territories
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses the violence against detainees in Egypt, Secretary of State John Kerry's ongoing commitment to the Mideast peace process, Libya's democratic transition, and Israel's missile-raid in the Red Sea.English
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Egypt
Israel
Palestinian Territories
Iran
Libya
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
The Government of Sudan’s proxies and other armed groups continue to attack civilians in Darfur. We condemn the most recent attacks in South Darfur by Rapid Support Forces supported by the Government of Sudan.English
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Sudan
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
U.S. Welcomes Joint AMISOM-Somali National Army Efforts Against al-Shabaab
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Somalia
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Imagine a world without modern medicine, technology, access to education, or even clean drinking water. Every advancement in human history has been made because someone recognized the need to do something better. English
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Africa Regional
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
The AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) troops working jointly with the Somali National Army have liberated several towns from al-Shabaab in Western Somalia. English
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Somalia
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry to express his concern for the safety of those speaking out against the Kagame regime in Rwanda. Specifically, the Chairman urged Secretary Kerry to reevaluate U.S. engagement with Rwanda, including future assistance.English
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Rwanda
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014
"The electoral process must be respected and upheld in order to avoid manipulation of votes influenced by outside actors involved in corruption, gang activities, and drug trafficking."English
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El Salvador
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014
On the eve of Vice President Joe Biden's trip to Chile and the Dominican Republic, Florida Senator Marco Rubio sent him a letter urging him to keep unrest in Venezuela atop his agenda.English
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Venezuela
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses Iraq's relations with its neighbors and the growing flow of foreign fighters across its borders, the ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran along with its purported arms shipment to Gaza, Israel's progress on contemplating final status arrangements, and news that the U.S. is sending special operations personnel to train Iraq's in Jordan. English
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Iran
Iraq
Syria
Israel
Palestinian Territories
Jordan
Egypt
Libya
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014
The United States is deeply concerned by the Government of Burundi’s actions to prevent or break up two separate meetings of opposition political parties on March 8.English
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Burundi
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Today, March 10, a team of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Sailors had the great pleasure of joining with personnel from 13 partner nations to kick off the at-sea portion of Exercise Saharan Express 2014.English
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Sahel Regional
West Africa Regional
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Due to the upcoming phase out of Counterpart’s Community and Humanitarian Assistance Program in the Kyrgyz Republic, the handover of the disaster package to FOCUS will allow for the continuation of effective disaster assistance in Kyrgyz Republic.English
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Kyrgyzstan
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014
So I would offer again to Georgia, come on into NATO. Ukraine, get stabilized a little bit so we can see what kind of government is going to emerge, but we ought to consider a stabilized government of Ukraine being an eligible candidate for NATO. English
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Georgia
Ukraine
Russia
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Tuesday, March 11, 2014
“The Northern Distribution Network, part of which flows through Russia, consists of five different options for how we move cargo in and out of Afghanistan,” Selva said. Transcom may have to look at alternatives to overflight or transit through Russia, he added. English
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Afghanistan
Russia
Central Asia Regional
South Caucasus Regional
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Monday, March 10, 2014
Its appreciation, full support, and encouragement for the initiatives and the efforts of the democratically-elected Government of Venezuela and all political, economic, and social sectors to continue to move forward with the process of national dialogueEnglish
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Venezuela
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Monday, March 10, 2014
Press Secretary Carney addresses the Muslin Brotherhood in United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, the intercepted arms shipment from Iran to Gaza, and cuban prisoners.English
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United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
Cuba
Iran
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