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2003 Reports

December
--12/22/03  Terrorism and National Security: Issues and Trends -- Updated
--12/22/03  The Islamic Tradions of Wahhabism and Salafiyya -- New!
--12/15/03  Campaign Finance -- Updated
--12/05/03  Drug Trafficking and North Korea: Issues for U.S. Policy -- NEW!
--12/03/03  India-U.S. Relations -- Updated
--12/03/03  India: Chronology of Events -- Updated
--12/02/03  Pakistan-U.S. Relations -- Updated
--12/02/03  Pakistan: Chronology of Events -- Updated

November
--11/17/04  AIDS in the Caribbean and Central America -- Updated
--11/28/03  The Vietnam-U.S. Normalization Process -- Updated
--11/26/03  Japan-North Korea Relations: Selected Issues -- NEW!
--11/18/03  Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-Saddam Governance -- Updated
--11/18/03  Terrorism in Southeast Asia -- Updated
--11/17/03  A Free Trade Area of the Americas: Status of Negotiations and Major Policy Issues -- Updated
--11/12/03  Iran's Nuclear Program: Recent Developments -- Updated
--11/07/03  Agriculture and Fast Track or Trade Promotion Authority -- Updated
--11/07/03  India-U.S. Relations --Updated
--11/06/03  India: Chronology of Events -- Updated
--11/06/03  The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria: Background and Current Issues -- Updated
--11/04/03  Election Reform and Electronic Voting Systems (DREs): Analysis of Security Issues -- New!
--11/03/03  Homeland Security: Protecting Airliners from Terrorist Missiles --Updated
--11/03/03  International Terrorism in South Asia NEW!
--11/03/03  Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated
--11/03/03  Pakistan: Chronology of Events Updated

October
--10/31/03  Agricultural Trade in a U.S.-Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) NEW!
--10/30/03  Campaign Finance: Constitutional and Legal Issues of Soft Money -- Updated
--10/30/03  Elections Reform: Overview and Issues -- Updated
--10/29/03  Islamic Religious Schools, Madrasas: Background NEW!
--10/28/03  Africa's Great Lakes Region: Current Conditions in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda NEW!
--10/21/03  Malaysia: Political Transition and Implications for U.S. Policy NEW!
--10/21/03  The "FTO List" and Congress: Sanctioning Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations NEW!
--10/17/03  Computer Attack and Cyber Terrorism: Volunerabilities and Policy Issues for Congress NEW!
--10/17/03  Missile Proliferation and the Strategic Balance in South Asia NEW!
--10/15/03  FY2004 Supplemental Appropriations for Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Global War on Terrorism: Military Operations & Reconstruction Assistance Updated
--10/14/03  Iraq: Summary of U.S. Casualties Updated
--10/10/03  Egypt-United States Relations Updated
--10/10/03  Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Updated
--10/10/03  Israeli-United States Relations Updated
--10/10/03  Palestinians and Middle East Peace: ssues for the United States Updated
--10/10/03  Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated
--10/09/03  India-U.S. Relations Updated
--10/07/03  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Updated
--10/07/03  India: Chronology of Events Updated
--10/07/03  Iraq: UN Inspections for Weapons of Mass Destruction Updated
--10/07/03  Nuclear Nonproliferation Issues Updated
--10/06/03  Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated
--10/03/03  AIDS in Africa Updated
--10/03/03  China-U.S. Trade Issues Updated
--10/03/03  Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated
--10/03/03  Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated
--10/02/03  Iraq: Recent Developments in Reconstruction Assistance Updated
--10/02/03  Iraq: U.S. Military Operations Updated
--10/02/03  Pakistan: Chronology of Events Updated
--10/02/03  Terrorism and National Security: Issues and Trends Updated

September
--09/24/03  A Free Trade Area of the Americas: Status of Negotiations and Major Policy Issues Updated
--09/24/03  Iraq Recontruction Resources: Fact Sheet Updated
--09/24/03  Sudan: Humanitarian Crisis, Peace Talks, Terrorism, and U.S. Policy Updated
--09/24/03  United Nations Peacekeeping: Issues for Congress Updated
--09/23/03  Iraq: Summary of U.S. Casualties Updated
--09/23/03  Pakistan's Domestic Political Developments: Issues for Congress Updated
--09/22/03  Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1995-2002 NEW!
--09/22/03  Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Updated
--09/17/03  Cuba: Issues for the 108th Congress Updated
--09/17/03  FCC Media Ownership Rules: Issues for Congress Updated
--09/17/03  HIV/AIDS International Programs: Appropriations, FY2002-FY2004 Updated
--09/17/03  Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated
--09/16/03  Campaign Financing Updated
--09/15/03  China-U.S. Relations: Current Issues for the 108th Congress Updated
--09/15/03  Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated
--09/12/03  Trade and the Americas Updated
--09/10/03  U.N. System Funding: Congressional Issues Updated
--09/10/03  Women in the United States Congress: 1917-2003 -- Updated
--09/08/03  Drug Control: International Policy and Approaches Updated
--09/08/03  India-U.S. Relations Updated
--09/08/03  India: Chronology of Events Updated
--09/08/03  Terrorism and National Security: Issues and Trends Updated
--09/08/03  The Electoral College: How It Works in Contemporary Presidential Elections -- Updated
--09/08/03  The Middle East Peace Talks Updated
--09/05/03  Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated
--09/03/03  China-U.S. Trade Issues Updated
--09/03/03  Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated
--09/02/03  Foreign Relations Authorization, FY2004 and FY2005: State Dept., The Millennium Challenge Account, and Foreign Assistance Updated
--09/02/03  Iraq: Weapons Programs, U.N. Requirements, and U.S. Policy Updated
--09/02/03  Pakistan: Chronology of Events Updated

August
--08/29/03  Campaign Finance: Constitutional and Legal Issues of Soft Money Updated
--08/29/03  Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Updated
--08/28/03  AIDS in Africa Updated
--08/28/03  Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated
--08/28/03  Israeli-United States Relations Updated
--08/28/03  Terrorists and Suicide Attacks NEW!
--08/27/03  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Updated
--08/27/03  Andean Regional Initiative (ARI): FY2003 Supplemental and FY2004 Assistance for Colombia and Neighbors Updated
--08/27/03  North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated
--08/26/03  Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated
--08/25/03  Lebanon Updated
--08/22/03  Latin America and the Caribbean: Issues for the 108th Congress Updated
--08/22/03  Libya Updated
--08/21/03  Iraq: United Nations and Humanitarian Aid Organizations Updated
--08/20/03  Egypt - United States Relations Updated
--08/15/03  A Free Trade Area of the Americas: Status of Negotiations and Major Policy Issues Updated
--08/15/03  Iran's Nuclear Program: Recent Development NEW!
--08/13/03  Free Trade Agreements with Singapore and Chile: Labor Issues Updated
--08/12/03  Electricity: The Road Toward Reconstruction Updated
--08/12/03  India-U.S. Relations Updated
--08/12/03  India: Chronology of Events NEW!
--08/11/03  Cuba: Issues for the 108th Congress Updated
--08/11/03  Israeli-United States Relations Updated
--08/08/03  Caribbean Basin Interim Trade Program: CBI/NAFTA Parity Updated
--08/08/03  China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues Updated
--08/08/03  Energy Policy: The Continuing Debate Updated
--08/08/03  Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated
--08/08/03  The Middle East Peace Talks Updated
--08/06/03  China and the World Trade Organization Updated
--08/06/03  Peacekeeping: Issues of U.S. Military Involvement Updated
--08/05/03  Chile: Political and Economic Conditions and U.S. Relations Updated
--08/05/03  China's Economic Conditions Updated
--08/05/03  Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated
--08/04/03  China-U.S. Trade Issues Updated
--08/04/03  Iraq: U.S. Military Operations Updated
--08/04/03  Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated
--08/04/03  Pakistan: Chronology of Events Updated
--08/04/03  Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated
--08/04/03  Visa Issuances: Policy, Issues, and Legislation Updated
--08/03/03  Drug Control: International Policy and Approaches Updated
--08/03/03  Trade Negotiations in the 108th Congress Updated
--08/01/03  Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), Free Trade, and the 2003 Summit in Bangkok, Thailand Updated

July
--07/31/03  The Iran-Libya Sanctions Act (ILSA) Updated
--07/30/03  Iraq:Summary of U.S. Casualties Updated
--07/30/03  Israeli-United States Relations Updated
--07/30/03  Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated
--07/29/03  Drug Control: International Policy and Approaches Updated
--07/29/03  HIV/AIDS International Programs: Appropriations, FY2002-FY2004 Updated
--07/29/03  North Korea's Nuclear Weapons: How Soon an Arsenal? Updated
--07/29/03  Terrorism and National Security: Issues and Trends Updated
--07/29/03  Trade and the Americas Updated
--07/28/03  India - U.S. Economic Relations Updated
--07/25/03  Andean Regional Initiative (ARI): FY2003 Supplemental and FY2004 Assistance for Colombia and Neighbors New!
--07/25/03  China-U.S. relations: Current Issues for the 108th Congress Updated
--07/25/03  Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated
--07/25/03  The U.S.- Chile Free Trade Agreement: Economic and Trade Policy Issues Updated
--07/24/03  Energy Efficiency: Budget, Oil Conservation, and Electricity Conservation Issues Updated
--07/23/03  Energy: Useful Facts and Numbers Updated
--07/23/03  Iraq: Weapons Programs, U.N. Requirements, and U.S. Policy Updated
--07/23/03  Jordan: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated
--07/23/03  The Al-Jazeera News Network: Opportunity or Challenge for U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East? Updated
--07/23/03  The Middle East Partnership Initiative: An Overview Updated
--07/23/03  War on Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Developments Updated
--07/22/03  Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated
--07/22/03  China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues Updated
--07/22/03  Trade Remedy Law Reform in the 108th Congress Updated
--07/21/03  Appropriations for FY2004: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Updated
--07/21/03  Foreign Relations Authorization, FY2004 and FY2005: An Overview Updated
--07/21/03  Free Trade Agreements with Singapore and Chile: Labor Issues Updated
--07/18/03  Cuba: Issues for the 108th Congress Updated
--07/18/03  Iraq:U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Updated
--07/18/03  Korea: U.S.-Korean Relations - Issues for Congress Updated
--07/17/03  Iraq:United Nations and Humanitarian Aid Organizations Updated
--07/17/03  Trade Negotiations in the 108th Congress Updated
--07/16/03  Iraq Reconstruction Resources: Fact Sheet Updated
--07/15/03  India-U.S. Relations Updated
--07/14/03  The Persian Gulf States: Post-War Issues for U.S. Policy, 2003 Updated
--07/11/03  Egypt-United States Relations Updated
--07/10/03  AIDS in Africa Updated
--07/10/03  Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated
--07/09/03  The Middle East Peace Talks Updated
--07/03/03  Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated
--07/03/03  Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated
--07/03/03  Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated
--07/02/03  Latin America and the Caribbean: Issues for the 108th Congress Updated

June
--06/30/03  HIV/AIDS International Programs: Appropriations, FY2002 - FY2004 Updated
--06/26/03  Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated
--06/25/03  A Free Trade Area of the Americas: Status of Negotiations and Major Policy Issues Updated
--06/24/03  Egypt-United States Relations Updated
--06/20/03  Appropriations for FY2004: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Updated
--06/20/03  Intelligence Issues for Congress Updated
--06/19/03  Pakistan's Domestic Political Developments: Issues for Congress Updated
--06/18/03  Trade and the Americas Updated
--06/13/03  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Updated
--06/12/03  China-U.S. Relations: Current Issues for the 108th Congress Updated
--06/12/03  India-U.S. Relations Updated
--06/12/03  Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Updated
--06/12/03  Israel-United States Relations Updated
--06/12/03  Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated
--06/12/03  Peacekeeping: Issues of U.S. Military Involvement Updated
--06/12/03  The Middle East Peace Talks Updated
--06/11/03  Drug Control: International Policy and Approaches Updated
--06/10/03  Nigeria in Political Transition Updated
--06/09/03  North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated
--06/09/03  Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated
--06/09/03  U.S.-European Union Trade Relations: Issues and Policy Challenges Updated
--06/09/03  War on Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Developments Updated
--06/06/03  Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated
--06/06/03  Terrorism and National Security: Issues and Trends Updated
--06/05/03  Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated
--06/03/03  Cuba: Issues for the 108th Congress Updated.
--06/02/03  Iraq: United Nations and Humanitarian Aid Organizations Updated
--06/02/03  Jordan: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.

May
--05/20/04  Immigration and Naturalization Fundamentals -- Updated
--05/19/04  Energy Efficiency: Budget, Oil Conservation, and Electricity Conservation Issues -- Updated
--05/30/03  HIV/AIDS International Programs: Appropriations, FY2002 - FY2004 Updated.
--05/29/03  AIDS in Africa Updated.
--05/29/03  Russia Updated.
--05/27/03  Intelligence to Counter Terrorism: Issues for Congress Updated.
--05/24/03  Budget for Fiscal Year 2004 Updated.
--05/23/03  Al Qaeda after the Iraq Conflict NEW!
--05/22/03  Cuba: Issues for the 108th Congress Updated.
--05/21/03  China's Economic Conditions Updated.
--05/20/03  Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--05/20/03  Campaign Financing Updated.
--05/19/03  Iraq: Oil-For-Food Program, International Sanctions, and Illicit Trade Updated.
--05/16/03  China-U.S. Trade Issues Updated.
--05/16/03  Middle East Peace Talks Updated.
--05/16/03  Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated.
--05/16/03  Taiwan's Accession to the WTO and its Economic Relations with the United States and China Updated
--05/15/03  Intelligence Issue for Congress Updated.
--05/14/03  Free Trade Area of the Americas: Status of Negotiations and Major Policy Issues Updated.
--05/14/03  Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated.
--05/14/03  Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--05/13/03  Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--05/12/03  Trade and the Americas Updated.
--05/12/03  U.S.-European Trade Relations: Issues and Policy Challenges Updated.
--05/09/03  India-U.S. Relations Updated.
--05/09/03  Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Updated.
--05/07/03  United Nations Peacekeeping: Issues for Congress Updated.
--05/07/03  Weapons of Mass Destruction: Trade Between North Korea and Pakistan New
--05/06/03  Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated.
--05/06/03  South Korean Politics and Rising "Anti-Americanism": Implications for U.S. Policy Toward North Korea -- NEW!
--05/05/03  Egypt-United State Relations Updated.
--05/05/03  Latin America and the Caribben: Issues for the 108th Congress Updated.
--05/05/03  NATO Enlargement Updated.
--05/05/03  NATO's Decision-Making Procedure Updated.
--05/05/03  Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--05/02/03  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Updated.
--05/02/03  NATO Enlargement: Senate Advice and Consent Updated.
--05/01/03  Korea: U.S.-Korean Relations -- Issues for Congress Updated.
--05/01/03  Libya Updated.
--05/01/03  North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated.
--05/01/03  War on Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Documents Updated.

April
--04/28/03  North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program Updated.
--04/28/03  Nuclear Nonproliferation Issues Updated.
--04/28/03  Project BioShield NEW!
--04/25/03  Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Updated.
--04/25/03  U.S.-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA): Challenges for Sub-Regional Integration NEW!
--04/24/03  AIDS in Africa Updated.
--04/24/03  HIV/AIDS International Programs: Appropriations, FY2002 -- FY2004 Updated.
--04/23/03  Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Updated.
--04/23/03  Lebanon Updated.
--04/23/03  Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--04/23/03  Sudan: Humanitarian Crisis, Peace Talks, Terrorism, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--04/22/03  Cuba: U.S. Restrictions on Travel and Legislative Initiatives Updated.
--04/22/03  India-U.S. Economic Relations NEW!
--04/22/03  Iraq War: Background and Issues Overview Updated.
--04/22/03  U.S. Space Programs: Civilian, Military, and Commercial Updated.
--04/17/03  NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia: Quick Facts and Issues for Congress Updated.
--04/16/03  Cuba: Issues for the 108th Congress Updated.
--04/16/03  Iraq: Oil-For-Food Program, International Sanctions, and Illicit Trade Updated.
--04/16/03  Iraq: United Nations and Humanitarian Aid Organizations Updated.
--04/16/03  Iraq: Weapons Programs, U.N. Requirements, and U.S. Policy Updated.
--04/14/03  Iraq: U.S. Military Operations Updated.
--04/14/03  Russia Updated.
--04/14/03  War on Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Documents Updated.
--04/11/03  Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Updated.
--04/11/03  Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Updated.
--04/11/03  Terrorism, the Future, and U.S. Foreign Policy Updated.
--04/10/03  Budget for Fiscal Year 2004 Updated.
--04/10/03  Middle East Peace Talks Updated.
--04/09/03  Sri Lanka: Background and U.S. Relations Updated.
--04/08/03  India-U.S. Relations Updated.
--04/04/03  Israeli-United States Relations Updated.
--04/04/03  Pakistan-U.S. Relations Updated.
--04/04/03  Senate Confirmation Process: An Overview -- Updated
--04/04/03  War on Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Developments Updated.
--04/03/03  Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Updated.
--04/02/03  Egypt-United States Relations Updated.
--04/02/03  Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Updated.
--04/02/03  Steel: Legislative and Oversight Issues Updated.
--04/01/03  Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Updated.
--04/01/03  Central Asia's New States: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Updated.
--04/01/03  Iraq: Recent Developments in Humanitarian and Reconstruction Assistance NEW!
--04/01/03  Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Updated.
--04/01/03  Nepal: Background and U.S. Relations Updated.

  

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