U.S. Department of State - Great Seal

U.S. Department of State

Diplomacy in Action

Congressional Research Service Reports (CRS) and Issue Briefs

Newest CRS Reports and Issue Briefs: Updated May 7, 2013
-05/03/13   Instances of Use of United States Armed Forces Abroad, 1798-2013  [451 Kb]
-05/03/13   No-Fly Zones: Strategic, Operational, and Legal Considerations for Congress  [287 Kb]
-05/01/13   Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations  [273 Kb]
-04/30/13   The United Nations Human Rights Council: Issues for Congress  [361 Kb]
-04/29/13   Egypt and the IMF: Overview and Issues for Congress  [332 Kb]
-04/29/13   Nuclear Energy: Overview of Congressional Issues  [241 Kb]
-04/29/13   U.S. Internatiional Investment Agreements: Issues for Congress  [397 Kb]
-04/26/13   Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background and Issues  [443 Kb]
-04/26/13   Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights  [507 Kb]
-04/26/13   U.S. - South Korea Relations  [561 Kb]
-04/25/13   Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress  [1238 Kb]
-04/25/13   National Park System: Establishing New Units  [233 Kb]
-04/25/13   Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress  [1072 Kb]
-04/24/13   Iran Sanctions  [662 Kb]
-04/24/13   Terrorism, Miranda, and Related Matters  [248 Kb]
-04/24/13   The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Terrorism Investigations  [430 Kb]
-04/23/13   Intelligence Issues for Congress  [368 Kb]
-04/19/13   Security Assistance Reform: "Section 1206": Background and Issues for Congress  [478 Kb]
-04/15/13   State, Foreign Operations Appropriations: A Guide to Component Accounts  [291 Kb]
-04/15/13   The Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations and Issues for Congress  [872 Kb]
-04/11/13   U.S. Foreign Aid to Israel  [422 Kb]
-04/04/13   Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses  [841 Kb]
-04/01/13   Jordan: Background and U.S. Relations  [385 Kb]

-- By Date
2013 Reports
2012 Reports
2011 Reports
2010 Reports
2009 Reports
2008 Reports
2007 Reports
2006 Reports
2005 Reports
2004 Reports
2003 Reports
2002 Reports
2001 Reports
2000 Reports
1999 Reports

-- By Region
Africa
East Asia and Pacific - 2012 -
East Asia and Pacific - 2001 - 2011
Europe
Middle East and North Africa - 2011-
Middle East and North Africa - 2001-2010
South and Central Asia - 2013 -
South and Central Asia - 2002 - 2012
Western Hemisphere - 2013 -
Western Hemisphere - 2002 - 2012

-- By Topic
Defense and National Security - 2011 -
Defense and National Security - 2001 - 2010
Democracy, Civil Society, Human Rights and Women's Issues
Economics and Trade - 2011-
Economics and Trade - 1999-2010
Emergency Preparedness and Disasters
Energy
Environment
Foreign Policy
Immigration and Visa
Law
Law Enforcement and International Narcotics
Science, Technology and Health
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
U.S. Politics and Government - 2013 -
U.S. Politics and Government - 2001 - 2011
U.S. Society and Culture