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2002 Reports

December
--12/26/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--12/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Weapons Threat, Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--12/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--12/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: India-U.S. Relations Updated.
--12/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated.
--12/19/02  The Persian Gulf: Issues for U.S. Policy, 2003 Updated.
--12/18/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated.
--12/17/02  Critical Infrastructures: Background, Policy, and Implementation Updated.
--12/17/02  NATO Enlargement Updated.
--12/16/02  CRS Issue Brief: Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated.
--12/16/02  CRS Issue Brief: U.S.-European Union Trade Relations: Issues and Policy Challenges Updated.
--12/12/02  CRS Issue Brief: Egypt-United States Relations Updated.
--12/12/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--12/12/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Middle East Peace Talks Updated.
--12/12/02  Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990 Updated.
--12/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: Central Asia's New States: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Updated.
--12/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Weapons: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Updated.
--12/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated.
--12/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--12/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: Sudan: Humanitarian Crisis, Peace Talks, Terrorism, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--12/11/02  Immigration and Naturalization Service: Restructuring Proposals in the 107th Congress Updated.
--12/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Weapons Threat, Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--12/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for Congress Updated.
--12/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance Updated.
--12/10/02  Iraq: U.S. Efforts to Change the Regime Updated.
--12/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated.
--12/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Korea: U.S.-Korean Relations -- Issues for Congress Updated.
--12/06/02  Latin America and the Caribbean: Legislative Issues in 2001-2002 Updated.
--12/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--12/05/02  Congressional Action on Iraq 1990-2002: A Compilation of Legislation Updated.
--12/05/02  Elections in Kashmir Updated.
--12/04/02  CRS Issue Brief: Russia Updated.
--12/04/02  China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues Updated.
--12/03/02  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Updated.
--12/03/02  CRS Issue Brief: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--12/03/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--12/03/02  Intelligence and Law Enforcement: Countering Transnational Threats to the U.S. Updated.
--12/02/02  CRS Issue Brief: AIDS in Africa Updated.
--12/02/02  CRS Issue Brief: Japan-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--12/02/02  Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990 Updated.

November
--11/29/02  Cuba: Issues for Congress Updated.
--11/27/02  CRS Issue Brief: North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated.
--11/26/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--11/25/02  CRS Issue Brief: Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated.
--11/22/02  CRS Issue Brief: China's Economic Conditions Updated.
--11/22/02  CRS Issue Brief: China-U.S. Trade Issues Updated.
--11/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: China-U.S. Relations Updated.
--11/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated.
--11/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Weapons Threat, Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--11/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Nonproliferation Issues Updated.
--11/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade and the Americas Updated.
--11/15/02  CRS Issue Brief: Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--11/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--11/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--11/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Russia Updated.
--11/14/02  Visa Issuances: Policy, Issues and Legislation Updated.
--11/08/02  CRS Issue Brief: North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated.
--11/07/02  CRS Issue Brief: Central Asia's New States: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Updated.
--11/07/02  CRS Issue Brief: India-U.S. Relations Updated.
--11/06/02  The Intelligence Community and 9/11: Proposals for an Independent Commission -- Updated
--11/04/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--11/04/02  NATO Enlargement Updated.
--11/01/02  CRS Issue Brief: Sudan: Humanitarian Crisis, Peace Talks, Terrorism, and U.S. Policy Updated.

October
--10/31/02  Iraq: The Turkish Factor Updated.
--10/24/02  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Updated.
--10/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--10/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Egypt-United States Relations Updated.
--10/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--10/22/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Middle East Peace Talks Updated.
--10/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated.
--10/18/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--10/17/02  Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), Free Trade, and the 2002 Summit in Mexico Updated.
--10/17/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--10/17/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Nonproliferation Issues Updated.
--10/16/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--10/16/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Former and Recent Military Confrontations With the United States Updated.
--10/16/02  Iraq: Divergent Views on Military Action Updated.
--10/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated.
--10/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Weapons Threat, Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--10/10/02  Elections Reform: Overview and Issues Updated.
--10/07/02  CRS Issue Brief: Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--10/04/02  CRS Issue Brief: Central Asia's New States: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Updated.
--10/03/02  CRS Issue Brief: Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated.
--10/03/02  Iraq: Divergent Views on Military Action Updated.
--10/03/02  Iraq: U.S. Efforts to Change the Regime Updated.

September
--09/27/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--09/26/02  Iraq: Oil-For-Food Program, International Sanctions, and Illicit Trade Updated.
--09/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Agricultural Trade Issues in the 107th Congress Updated.
--09/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated.
--09/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Middle East Peace Talks Updated.
--09/23/02  CRS Issue Brief: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--09/20/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--09/20/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade and the Americas Updated.
--09/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Nonproliferation Issues Updated.
--09/18/02  U.S. Use of Preemptive Military Force NEW!
--09/17/02  CRS Issue Brief: Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated.
--09/13/02  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Updated.
--09/13/02  CRS Issue Brief: Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--09/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--09/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--09/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Former and Recent Military Confrontations With the United States Updated.
--09/06/02  China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues NEW!
--09/03/02  CRS Issue Brief: India-U.S. Relations Updated.
--09/03/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--09/03/02  Homeland Security: Management Positions for the Proposed Department Updated.
--09/03/02  U.S. Policy Regarding the International Criminal Court Updated.

August
--08/30/02  CRS Issue Brief: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--08/30/02  CRS Issue Brief: Central Asia's New States: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Updated.
--08/30/02  Critical Infrastructures: What Makes an Infrastructure Critical? NEW!
--08/30/02  Cuba: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--08/29/02  CRS Issue Brief: Egypt-United States Relations Updated.
--08/29/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--08/29/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--08/28/02  CRS Issue Brief: Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 107th Congress Updated.
--08/28/02  WorldCom: The Accounting Scandal Updated.
--08/26/02  CRS Issue Brief: Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated.
--08/26/02  Homeland Security: Side-by-Side Comparison of H.R. 5005 and S.2452, 107th Congress -- Updated
--08/23/02  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Updated.
--08/23/02  Terrorist Nuclear Attacks on Seaports: Threat and Response NEW!
--08/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated.
--08/14/02  Department of Homeland Security: State and Local Preparedness Issues Updated.
--08/13/02  CRS Issue Brief: China-U.S. Relations Updated.
--08/12/02  Persian Gulf: Issues for U.S. Policy, 2002 NEW!
--08/09/02  CRS Issue Brief: Agricultural Trade Issues in the 107th Congress Updated.
--08/07/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Middle East Peace Talks Updated.
--08/07/02  Homeland Security: Department Organization and Management Updated.
--08/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--08/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--08/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--08/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--08/06/02  Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1994-2001 NEW!
--08/02/02  Agriculture and Fast Track or Trade Promotion Authority Updated.
--08/02/02  CRS Issue Brief: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--08/01/02  CRS Issue Brief: AIDS in Africa Updated.
--08/01/02  CRS Issue Brief: Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 107th Congress Updated.

July
--07/30/02  Creation of Executive Departments: Highlights from the Legislative History of Modern Precedents Updated.
--07/26/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade Promotion Authority (Fast-Track Authority for Trade Agreements): Background and Developments in the 107th Congress Updated.
--07/25/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Nonproliferation Issues Updated.
--07/22/02  CRS Issue Brief: China-U.S. Trade Issues Updated.
--07/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated.
--07/17/02  CRS Issue Brief: China-U.S. Relations Updated.
--07/17/02  CRS Issue Brief: Egypt-United States Relations Updated.
--07/17/02  CRS Issue Brief: Executive Branch Reorganizations and Management Initiatives Updated.
--07/17/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--07/16/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--07/16/02  CRS Issue Brief: Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated.
--07/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade and the Americas Updated.
--07/11/02  Foreign Support of the U.S. War on Terrorism -- Updated
--07/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Drug Control: International Policy and Options Updated.
--07/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 107th Congress Updated.
--07/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--07/09/02  CRS Issue Brief: India-U.S. Relations Updated.
--07/09/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--07/08/02  Border Security: U.S.-Canadian Border Issues NEW!
--07/08/02  CRS Issue Brief: Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated.
--07/08/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Middle East Peace Talks Updated.
--07/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--07/03/02  CRS Issue Brief: Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--07/03/02  Cruise Missile Proliferation NEW!
--07/02/02  Electronic Congress: Proposals and Issues Updated.
--07/01/02  CRS Issue Brief: China's Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Current Policy Issues Updated.

June
--06/24/04  Federal Disaster Policies After Terrorists Strike: Issues and Options for Congress -- New!
--06/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Agricultural Trade Issues in the 107th Congress Updated.
--06/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade Promotion Authority (Fast-Track Authority for Trade Agreements): Background and Developments in the 107th Congress Updated.
--06/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: Drug Control: International Policy and Options Updated.
--06/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq-U.S. Confrontation Updated.
--06/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future and U.S. Foreign Policy Udated.
--06/21/02  Kashmir: Recent Developments and U.S. Concerns NEW!
--06/20/02  CRS Issue Brief: Japan-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--06/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Korea: U.S.-South Korean Relations -- Issues for Congress Updated.
--06/18/02  CRS Issue Brief: Egypt-United States Relations Updated.
--06/18/02  CRS Issue Brief: Lebanon Updated.
--06/17/02  Trade Promotion Authority (Fast-Track): Labor Issues (Including H.R. 3005 and H.R. 3009) Updated.
--06/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Agricultural Export and Food Aid Programs Updated.
--06/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--06/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--06/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Sudan: Humanitarian Crisis, Peace Talks, Terrorism, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--06/14/02  Colombia: The Uribe Administration and Congressional Concerns NEW!
--06/14/02  HIV/AIDS International Programs: FY2003 Request and FY2002 Spending Updated.
--06/14/02  National Missile Defense: Russia's Reaction Updated.
--06/14/02  Sudan: Humanitarian Crisis, Peace Talks, Terrorism, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--06/14/02  Trade Promotion (Fast-Track) Authority: Summary and Analysis of Selected Major Provisions of H.R. 3005 and Title XXI of H.R. 3009 Updated.
--06/13/02  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Concerns Updated.
--06/13/02  Appropriations for FY2003: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Updated.
--06/13/02  CRS Issue Brief: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--06/13/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Arms Control: The U.S.-Russian Agenda Updated.
--06/12/02  Andean Regional Initiative (ARI): FY2002 Supplemental and FY2003 Assistance for Colombia and Neighbors Updated.
--06/12/02  Andean Trade Preference Act: A Comparison of House and Senate Versions of H.R. 3009 NEW!
--06/12/02  Background and Legal Issues Related to Stem Cell Research Updated.
--06/12/02  CRS Issue Brief: Executive Branch Reorganization and Management Initiatives Updated.
--06/12/02  Cuba: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--06/12/02  Latin America and the Caribbean: Legislative Issues in 2001-2002 Updated.
--06/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: AIDS in Africa Updated.
--06/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 107th Congress Updated.
--06/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--06/10/02  PLO and Its Factions NEW!
--06/07/02  CRS Issue Brief: India-U.S. Relations Updated.
--06/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--06/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated.
--06/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--06/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: Drug Control: International Policy and Options Updated.
--06/04/02  CRS Issue Brief: Libya Updated.
--06/04/02  CRS Issue Brief: Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated.
--06/03/02  The 2002 Farm Bill: Overview and Status Updated.

May
--05/31/02  CRS Issue Brief: Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated.
--05/31/02  HIV/AIDS International Programs: FY2003 Request and FY2002 Spending Updated.
--05/31/02  Military Transformation: Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Updated.
--05/30/02  CRS Issue Brief: AIDS in Africa Updated.
--05/30/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--05/29/02  CRS Issue Brief: China's Economic Conditions Updated.
--05/29/02  CRS Issue Brief: China-U.S. Trade Issues Updated.
--05/29/02  CRS Issue Brief: U.S.-Japan Economic Ties: Status and Outlook Updated.
--05/28/02  CRS Issue Brief: Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 107th Congress Updated.
--05/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Arms Control: The U.S.-Russian Agenda Updated.
--05/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated.
--05/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade and the Americas Updated.
--05/24/02  Cuba: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--05/23/02  CRS Issue Brief: Egypt-United States Relations  Updated.
--05/23/02  CRS Issue Brief: Libya Updated.
--05/22/02  CRS Issue Brief: Russia Updated.
--05/22/02  Turkey: Issues for U.S. Policy NEW!
--05/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: China's Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Current Policy Issues Updated.
--05/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated.
--05/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--05/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: U.S.-European Union Trade Relations: Issues and Policy Challenges Updated.
--05/21/02  Fair Use of the Internet NEW!
--05/21/02  Internet Privacy: Overview and Pending Legislation Updated.
--05/21/02  U.S.-EU Trade Tensions: Causes, Consequences, and Possible Cures NEW!
--05/20/02  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Concerns Updated.
--05/20/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--05/20/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Former Soviet Union and U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated.
--05/20/02  Homeland Security Office: Issues and Options NEW!
--05/17/02  Afghanistan's Path to Reconstruction: Obstacles, Challenges, and Issues for Congress Updated.
--05/17/02  CRS Issue Brief: China-U.S. Relations Updated.
--05/16/02  CRS Issue Brief: North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated.
--05/16/02  NATO Enlargement Updated.
--05/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--05/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Middle East Peace Talks Updated.
--05/10/02  Afghanistan: Challenges and Options for Reconstructing a Stable and Moderate State Updated.
--05/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--05/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Nonproliferation Issues Updated.
--05/09/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--05/08/02  CRS Issue Brief: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--05/08/02  CRS Issue Brief: Drug Control: International Policy and Options Updated.
--05/08/02  CRS Issue Brief: Sudan: Humanitarian Crisis, Peace Talks, Terrorism, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--05/08/02  Mexico's Counter-Narcotics Efforts under Fox, December 2000 to April 2002 NEW!
--05/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Campaign Financing Updated.
--05/03/02  Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002: Summary and Comparison with Existing Law -- New!
--05/03/02  CRS Issue Brief: Agricultural Issues in the 107th Congress Updated.
--05/03/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--05/03/02  China's Trade with the United States and the World NEW!
--05/01/02  Immigration and Naturalization Service: Restructuring Proposals in the 107th Congress NEW!

April
--04/26/02  Cybercrime: The Council of Europe Convention NEW!
--04/24/02  Afghanistan: Challenges and Options for Reconstructing a Stable and Moderate State NEW!
--04/23/02  Andrean Regional Initiative (ARI): FY2002 Supplemental and FY2003 Assistance for Colombia and Neighbors NEW!
--04/18/02  Immigration: Adjustment to Permanent Resident Status Under Section 245(i) Updated.
--04/18/02  Latin America and the Caribbean: Legislative Issues in 2001-2002 Updated.
--04/18/02  The USA PATRIOT Act: A Sketch NEW!
--04/15/02  The USA PATRIOT Act: A Legal Analysis NEW!
--04/15/02  Trade Promotion (Fast-Track) Authority: Summary and Analysis of Selection Major Provisions of H.R. 3005 NEW!
--04/12/02  CRS Issue Brief: Energy Policy: Setting the State for the Current Debate Updated.
--04/12/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Arms Control: The U.S.-Russian Agenda Updated.
--04/12/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Weapons in Russia: Safety, Security, and Control Issues Updated.
--04/12/02  State Department and Related Agencies: FY2003 Appropriations NEW!
--04/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: Campaign Financing Updated.
--04/11/02  Treatment of "Battlefield Detainees" in the War on Terrorism NEW!
--04/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Libya Updated.
--04/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade Promotion Authority (Fast-Track) Authority for Trade Agreements): Background and Developments for the 107th Congress Updated.
--04/10/02  Preventing Proliferation of Biological Weapons: U.S. Assistance to the Former Soviet States NEW!
--04/10/02  U.S. Foreign Aid to East and South Asia: Selected Recipients NEW!
--04/09/02  CRS Issue Brief: AIDS in Africa Updated.
--04/09/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--04/09/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--04/09/02  Caspian Oil and Gas: Production & Prospects NEW!
--04/09/02  Enron: A Select Chronology of Congressional, Corporate, and Government Activities NEW!
--04/09/02  Free Trade Agreements: Impact on U.S. Trade and Implications for U.S. Trade Policy NEW!
--04/08/02  Afghanistan's Path to Reconstruction: Obstacles, Challenges, and Issues for Congress NEW!
--04/08/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade and the Americas Updated.
--04/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: Egypt-United State Relations Updated.
--04/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--04/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated.
--04/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Middle East Peace Talks Updated
--04/05/02  Presidential Advisers' Testimony Before Congressional Committees: A Brief Overview NEW!
--04/05/02  Why Certain Trade Agreements Are Approved as Congressional-Executive Agreements Rather Than as Treaties Updated.
--04/04/02  CRS Issue Brief: Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--04/03/02  CRS Issue Brief: Korea: U.S.-South Korean Relations -- Issues for Congress Updated.
--04/02/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--04/02/02  China and the World Trade Organization Updated.
--04/01/02  Electronic Commerce: An Introduction Updated.

March
--03/29/02  CRS Issue Brief: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--03/29/02  Defense Budget for FY2003: Data Summary NEW!
--03/29/02  Terrorism: The New Occupational Hazard NEW!
--03/28/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq-U.S. Confrontation Updated.
--03/28/02  Enron Collapse: An Overview of Financial Issues Updated.
--03/28/02  Middle East: U.S. Foreign Assistance, FY2001, FY2002, and FY2003 Request
--03/27/02  CRS Issue Brief: Global Climate Change Updated.
--03/27/02  CRS Issue Brief: U.S.-European Union Trade Relations: Issues and Policy Challenges Updated.
--03/27/02  Free Trade Area of the Americas: Status of Negotiations and Major Policy Issues Updated.
--03/27/02  Trade Policymaking in the European Union: Institutional Framework
--03/26/02  CRS Issue Brief: Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--03/26/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--03/26/02  Military Tribunals: The "Quirin" Precedent
--03/25/02  HIV/AIDS International Programs: FY2002 Request and FY2002 Spending
--03/22/02  Cuba: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--03/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: Campaign Financing Updated.
--03/21/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Middle East Peace Talks Updated.
--03/21/02  South Korea-U.S. Economic Relations: Cooperation, Friction, and Future Prospects Updated.
--03/20/02  CRS Issue Brief: Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--03/20/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Weapons: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Updated.
--03/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Cyprus: Status of U.N. Negotiations Updated.
--03/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Egypt-United States Relations Updated.
--03/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--03/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--03/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Sudan: Humanitarian Crisis, Peace Talks, Terrorism, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--03/19/02  Enron Collapse: An Overview of Financial Issues Updated.
--03/19/02  Japan-U.S. Cooperation on Ballistic Missile Defense: Issues and Prospects
--03/18/02  CRS Issue Brief: Drug Control: International Policy and Options Updated.
--03/18/02  Status of Trade Legislation in the 107th Congress Updated.
--03/18/02  Trafficking in Women and Children: The U.S. and International Response Updated.
--03/15/02  CRS Issue Brief: Energy Policy: Setting the Stage for the Current Debate Updated.
--03/15/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated.
--03/15/02  CRS Issue Brief: Libya Updated.
--03/15/02  Soft and Hard Money in Contemporary Elections: What Federal Law Does and Does Not Regulate Updated.
--03/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Campaign Finance: Constitutional and Legal Issues of Soft Money Updated.
--03/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: China-U.S. Relations Updated.
--03/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: China-U.S. Trade Issues Updated.
--03/13/02  CRS Issue Brief: Agricultural Trade Issues in the 107th Congress Updated.
--03/13/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Weapons in Russia: Safety, Security, and Control Issues Updated.
--03/11/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--03/11/02  Immigration Legalization and Status Adjustment Legislation Updated.
--03/11/02  NATO Enlargement Updated.
--03/11/02  President Bush's 2002 State Visits in Asia: Implications
--03/11/02  The Enron Bankruptcy and Employer Stock in Retirement Plans Updated.
--03/10/02  CRS Issue Brief: Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated.
--03/08/02  CRS Issue Brief: AIDS in Africa Updated.
--03/08/02  CRS Issue Brief: India-U.S. Relations Updated.
--03/07/02  CRS Issue Brief: Japan-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 107th Congress Updated.
--03/07/02  Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Terrorist Threat
--03/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Russia Updated.
--03/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated.
--03/06/02  CRS Issue Brief: Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--03/06/02  Latin America and the Caribbean: Legislative Issues in 2001-2002 Updated.
--03/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: Korea: U.S.-South Korean Relations -- Issues for Congress Updated.
--03/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated.
--03/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade and the Americas Updated.
--03/05/02  Trade Retaliation: The "Carousel" Approach Updated.
--03/05/02  Trade Retaliation: The "Carousel" Approach Updated
--03/04/02  CRS Issue Brief: U.S.-European Trade Relations: Issues and Policy Challenges Updated.

February
--02/27/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Compliance, Sanctions and U.S. Policy Updated.
--02/27/02  Legal Issues Related to Proposed Drilling for Oil and Gas in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge Updated.
--02/25/02  CRS Issue Brief: Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--02/25/02  Human Cloning NEW!
--02/21/02  Andean Trade Preference Act: Background and Issues for Reauthorization Updated.
--02/21/02  Intelligence to Counter Terrorism: Issues for Congress -- New!
--02/20/02  CRS Issue Brief: Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated.
--02/20/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq-U.S. Confrontation Updated.
--02/19/02  CRS Issue Brief: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--02/15/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Nonproliferation Issues Updated.
--02/15/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade Promotion Authority (Fast-Track Authority for Trade Agreements): Background and Developments in the 107th Congress Updated.
--02/14/02  Andean Regional Initiative (ARI): FY2002 Assistance for Colombia and Neighbors Updated.
--02/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Campaign Financing Updated.
--02/12/02  CRS Issue Brief: Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated.
--02/07/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Weapons in Russia: Safety, Security, and Control Issues Updated.
--02/06/02  Status of Trade Legislation in the 107th Congress
--02/05/02  CRS Issue Brief: India-U.S. Relations Updated.
--02/05/02  State and Local Preparedness for Terrorism: Policy Issues and Options
--02/04/02  Critical Infrastructures: Background, Policy, and Implementation Updated.
--02/04/02  Enron Collapse: An Overview of Financial Issues
--02/01/02  CRS Issue Brief: Cuba: Issues for Congress Updated.
--02/01/02  CRS Issue Brief: Russia Updated.

January
--01/31/02  Argentine Financial Crisis: A Chronology of Events
--01/31/02  Bioterrorism: Legislation to Improve Public Health Preparedness and Response Capacity
--01/31/02  CRS Issue Brief: Drug Control: International Policy and Options Updated.
--01/31/02  Nuclear Posture Review: Overview and Emerging Issues
--01/31/02  Nuclear Powerplants: Vulnerability to Terrorist Attack
--01/30/02  CRS Issue Brief: Campaign Financing Updated.
--01/30/02  CRS Issue Brief: Global Climate Change Updated.
--01/30/02  Feberal Securities Law: Insider Trading
--01/29/02  CRS Issue Brief: Sudan: Humanitarian Crisis, Peace Talks, Terrorism, and U.S. Policy
--01/28/02  Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) Status for Russia and U.S.-Russian Economic Ties
--01/25/02  Abu Sayyaf: Target of Philippine-U.S. Anti-Terrorism Cooperation
--01/25/02  Argentina's Political Upheaval Updated.
--01/25/02  CRS Issue Brief: Campaign Finance: Constitutional and Legal Issues of Soft Money Updated.
--01/25/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--01/25/02  CRS Issue Brief: Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--01/25/02  CRS Issue Brief: Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated.
--01/25/02  Suits Against Terrorist States
--01/24/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Middle East Peace Talks Updated.
--01/22/02  CRS Issue Brief: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues
--01/22/02  CRS Issue Brief: North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated.
--01/22/02  Refugee Admissions and Resettlement Policy
--01/18/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade Promotion Authority (Fast-Track Authority for Trade Agreements): Background and Developments in the 107th Congress Updated.
--01/18/02  CRS Issue Brief: Trade and the Americas Updated.
--01/18/02  Combating Terrorism: Are There Lessons to Be Learned from Foreign Experiences?
--01/18/02  Trade Promotion Authority (Fast-Track): Labor Issues (Including H.R. 3005 and H.R. 3019) Updated.
--01/17/02  Africa and the War on Terrorism
--01/17/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Arms Control: The U.S.-Russian Agenda Updated.
--01/17/02  China and the World Trade Organization Updated.
--01/17/02  Trade Promotion (Fast-Track) Authority: A Comparison of H.R. 3005 as Approved by the House and the Senate Finance Committee
--01/16/02  Enron: Selected Securities, Accounting, and Pension Laws Possibly Implicated in its Collapse
--01/15/02  CRS Issue Brief: AIDS in Africa Updated.
--01/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--01/14/02  CRS Issue Brief: Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated.
--01/11/02  NAFTA Labor Side Agreement: Lessons for the Worker Rights and Fast-Track Debate Updated.
--01/10/02  Current Economic Recession: How Long, How Deep, and How Different from the Past?
--01/10/02  Drug Certification Requirements and Congressional Modifications in 2001 Updated.
--01/08/02  CRS Issue Brief: Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated.
--01/04/02  Agriculture and Fast Track or Trade Promotion Authority Updated.
--01/03/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--01/02/02  CRS Issue Brief: Iraq: Compliance. Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--01/02/02  CRS Issue Brief: Nuclear Nonproliferation Issues Updated.
--01/02/02  CRS Issue Brief: The Middle East Peace Talks Updated.

  

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