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The Congressional Research Service [CRS] is the research arm of Congress. Many Congressional Research Service Reports are available @ Cong. Mark Green, and Senator Richard G. Lugar. The University of Oregon Library includes links to other sources of CRS reports, a large number are online at the National Library for the Environment and some of the more interesting reports show up at the Foreign Press Center.
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Southwest Asia
RL30588 Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Concerns Nov 15, 2001 PDF
RL30588 Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Concerns May 2, 2003 PDF
RL30588 Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Concerns Oct 7, 2003 PDF
RL31389 Afghanistan: Challenges and Options for Reconstructing a Stable and Moderate State Apr 24, 2002 PDF
RL30588 Afghanistan: Post-War Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy Mar 25, 2004 PDF
RL30588 Afghanistan: Post-War Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy Jun 15, 2004 PDF
RL30588 Afghanistan: Post-War Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy Dec 28, 2004 PDF
RL30588 Afghanistan: Post-War Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy Feb 17, 2005 PDF
RL30588 Afghanistan: Post-War Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy Apr 21, 2005 PDF
RL30588 Afghanistan: Post-War Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy May 19, 2005 PDF
RS21922 Afghanistan: Presidential and Parliamentary Elections Apr 8, 2005 PDF
RL32686 Afghanistan: Narcotics and U.S. Policy Dec 7, 2004 PDF
RL31889 The Al-Jazeera News Network: Opportunity or Challenge for U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East? Jul 23, 2003 PDF
RS21529 Al Qaeda after the Iraq Conflict May 23, 2003 PDF
IB92109 Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict Dec 26, 2001 PDF
IB95024 Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Jan 3, 2002 PDF
IB95024 Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Jan 19, 2005 PDF
95-1013 F Bahrain: Key Issues for U.S. Policy Mar 24, 2005 PDF
RS21190 Caspian Oil and Gas: Production and Prospects Apr 9, 2002 PDF
RS21190 Caspian Oil and Gas: Production and Prospects Mar 4, 2005 PDF
RL30294 Central Asia’s Security: Issues and Implications for U.S. Interests Jan 7, 2005 PDF
IB93108 Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Nov 12, 2004 PDF
IB93108 Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Jan 21, 2005 PDF
IB93108 Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Mar 18, 2005 PDF
IB93108 Central Asia's New States: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests May 18, 2001 HTML
IB93108 Central Asia's New States: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests May 18, 2001 HTML
IB93108 Central Asia’s New States: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests Dec 11, 2002 PDF
RL30713 The Current Palestinian Uprising: Al-Aqsa Intifadah Jan 5, 2001 PDF
IB93087 Egypt-United States Relations Dec 21, 2001 PDF
IB93087 Egypt-United States Relations Aug 20, 2003 PDF
IB93087 Egypt-United States Relations Oct 10, 2003 PDF
IB93087 Egypt-United States Relations Mar 7, 2005 PDF
IB93087 Egypt-United States Relations Apr 13, 2005 PDF
97-231 F Iran: U.S. Policy and Options Jan 14, 2000 PDF
IB93033 Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Jan 3, 2002 PDF
IB93033 Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Jan 14, 2002 PDF
IB93033 Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Apr 9, 2002 PDF
IB93033 Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Jun 10, 2002 PDF
IB93033 Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Jan 29, 2003 PDF
IB93033 Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Apr 1, 2003 PDF
IB93033 Iran: Current Developments and U.S. Policy Jul 25, 2003 PDF
RL32048 Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses Nov 29, 2004 PDF
RL32048 Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses Feb 11, 2005 PDF
RL32048 Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses Mar 7, 2005 PDF
RL32048 Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses Apr 15, 2005 PDF
RS20871 The Iran-Libya Sanctions Act (ILSA) Jul 20, 2001 PDF
RS20871 The Iran-Libya Sanctions Act (ILSA) Jul 31, 2003 PDF
RS22079 The Kurds in Post-Saddam Iraq Mar 14, 2005 PDF
IB92117 Iraq: Compliance, Sanctions, and U.S. Policy Jan 2, 2002 PDF
RL31766 Iraq: United Nations and Humanitarian Aid Organizations Mar 2, 2005 PDF
RL31763 Iraq: Summary of U.S. Forces Mar 14, 2005 PDF
RS21765 Iraq: Paris Club Debt Relief Jan 19, 2005 PDF
RS21968 Iraq: Post-Saddam National Elections Mar 11, 2005 PDF
RL32229 Iraq: Frequently Asked Questions About Contracting Mar 18, 2005 PDF
RL31944 Iraq's Economy: Past, Present, Future Jun 3, 2003 PDF
RS21968 Iraq: Elections and New Government Apr 7, 2005 PDF
RS22093 Iraq’s New Security Forces: The Challenge of Sectarian and Ethnic Influences Mar 25, 2005 PDF
RL31701 Iraq: U.S. Military Operations and Costs Nov 20, 2004 PDF
RL31671 Iraq: U.N. Inspections for Weapons of Mass Destruction Oct 7, 2003 PDF
RS21578 Iraq: Summary of U.S. Casualties Sept 23, 2003 PDF
RS21578 Iraq: Summary of U.S. Casualties Oct 2, 2003 PDF
RS21578 Iraq: Summary of U.S. Casualties Oct 14, 2003 PDF
RS21578 Iraq: Summary of U.S. Casualties Apr 4, 2005 PDF
RS21578 Iraq: Summary of U.S. Casualties May 19, 2005 PDF
RS22126 U.S. Military and Iraqi Casualty Statistics: Additional Numbers and Explanations Apr 26, 2005 PDF
IB94049 Iraq-U.S. Confrontation Nov 20, 2001 PDF
RL31701 Iraq: U.S. Military Operations Aug 4, 2003 PDF
RL31701 Iraq: U.S. Military Operations Oct 2, 2003 PDF
RL31701 Iraq: U.S. Military Operations Mar 9, 2005 PDF
RS21867 U.S. Embassy in Iraq Apr 11, 2005 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Aug 25, 2003 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Sept 22, 2003 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Oct 10, 2003 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Nov 18, 2003 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Nov 25, 2003 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Jan 7, 2004 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance Feb 23, 2004 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-Saddam Governance Dec 22, 2004 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-Saddam Governance Mar 15, 2005 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-Saddam Governance Apr 5, 2005 PDF
RL31339 Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-Saddam Governance Apr 26, 2005 PDF
RL31833 Iraq: Recent Developments in Reconstruction Assistance Dec 20, 2004 PDF
RL31833 Iraq: Recent Developments in Reconstruction Assistance Jan 27, 2005 PDF
RS21546 Iraq Reconstruction Resources: Fact Sheet Jul 16, 2003 PDF
RS21546 Iraq Reconstruction Resources: Fact Sheet Sep 24, 2003 PDF
IB92117 Iraq: Weapons Programs, U.N. Requirements, and U.S. Policy Sept 2, 2003 PDF
RL31946 Iraq War: Defense Program Implications for Congress Jun 4, 2003 PDF
RL30472 Iraq: Oil-For-Food Program, Illicit Trade, and Investigations Mar 21, 2005 PDF
RL30472 Iraq: Oil-For-Food Program, Illicit Trade, and Investigations Apr 6, 2005 PDF
RS21626 Iraq Oil: Reserves, Production, and Potential Revenues Apr 13, 2005 PDF
RS21696 U.S. Intelligence and Policymaking: The Iraq Experience Jan 16, 2004 PDF
RL32370 The Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA): Origin, Characteristics, and Institutional Authorities Apr 29, 2004 PDF
RL32395 U.S. Treatment of Prisoners in Iraq: Selected Legal Issues May 24, 2004 PDF
RL32395 U.S. Treatment of Prisoners in Iraq: Selected Legal Issues Jan 14, 2005 PDF
RL32217 Iraq and Al Qaeda: Allies or Not? Feb 5, 2004 PDF
RS21903 Islam in South and Southeast Asia Feb 8, 2005 PDF
RS21745 Islam: Sunnis and Shiites Feb 10, 2005 PDF
IB82008 Israeli-United States Relations Dec 21, 2001 PDF
IB82008 Israeli-United States Relations Oct 17, 2002 PDF
IB82008 Israeli-United States Relations Dec 5, 2002 PDF
IB82008 Israeli-United States Relations Aug 28, 2003 PDF
IB82008 Israeli-United States Relations Jul 9, 2004 PDF
IB82008 Israeli-United States Relations Mar 7, 2005 PDF
IB82008 Israeli-United States Relations Apr 28, 2005 PDF
IB85066 Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Dec 21, 2001 PDF
IB85066 Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Jan 14, 2002 PDF
IB85066 Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Aug 28, 2003 PDF
IB85066 Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Oct 3, 2003 PDF
IB85066 Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Jul 12, 2004 PDF
IB85066 Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Mar 7, 2005 PDF
IB85066 Israel: U.S. Foreign Assistance Apr 26, 2005 PDF
RS22000 Israel’s Proposal to Withdraw from Gaza Feb 2, 2005 PDF
IB93085 Jordan: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Jan 9, 2002 PDF
IB93085 Jordan: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Jul 23, 2003 PDF
IB93085 Jordan: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Mar 22, 2005 PDF
RS21513 Kuwait: Post-Saddam Issues and U.S. Policy May 18, 2005 PDF
RL32864 Coup in Kyrgyzstan: Developments and Implications Apr 14, 2005 PDF
IB89118 Lebanon Dec 11, 2001 PDF
IB89118 Lebanon Mar 16, 2005 PDF
IB89118 Lebanon Apr 26, 2005 PDF
IB91137 The Middle East Peace Talks Dec 6, 2001 PDF
IB91137 The Middle East Peace Talks Jan 2, 2002 PDF
IB91137 The Middle East Peace Talks Jan 24, 2002 PDF
IB91137 The Middle East Peace Talks Sept 8, 2003 PDF
IB91137 The Middle East Peace Talks Oct 6, 2004 PDF
IB91137 The Middle East Peace Talks Feb 22, 2005 PDF
IB91137 The Middle East Peace Talks Mar 18, 2005 PDF
IB91137 The Middle East Peace Talks Apr 12, 2005 PDF
IB91137 The Middle East Peace Talks May 10, 2005 PDF
RS22053 The Broader Middle East and North Africa Initiative: An Overview Feb 15, 2005 PDF
RL31232 Middle East: Attitudes toward the United States Dec 31, 2001 PDF
RL32638 Middle East Free Trade Area: Progress Report Feb 8, 2005 PDF
RS21565 The Middle East Television Network: An Overview Feb 9, 2005 PDF
RS21457 The Middle East Partnership Initiative: An Overview Feb 8, 2005 PDF
N/A Military Construction in Support of Afganistan and Iraq Apr 11, 2005 PDF
IB92052 Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Dec 21, 2001 PDF
IB92052 Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Jan 25, 2002 PDF
RL32058 Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Aug 26, 2003 PDF
IB92052 Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Oct 10, 2003 PDF
IB92052 Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States May 20, 2004 PDF
IB92052 Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Jan 10, 2005 PDF
IB92052 Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Mar 16, 2005 PDF
IB92052 Palestinians and Middle East Peace: Issues for the United States Apr 26, 2005 PDF
RS22047 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas: Overview of Internal and External Challenges Mar 1, 2005 PDF
RS21594 United States Aid to the Palestinians Mar 4, 2005 PDF
RS21235 The PLO and Its Factions Jun 10, 2002 PDF
RL30728 The Persian Gulf: Issues for U.S. Policy, 2000 Nov 3, 2000 PDF
RL30728 The Persian Gulf: Issues for U.S. Policy, 2000 Nov 3, 2000 PDF
IB93113 Saudi Arabia: Post-War Issues and U.S. Relations Dec 14, 2001 PDF
IB93113 Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Jan 25, 2002 PDF
IB93113 Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Sept 15, 2003 PDF
IB93113 Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Mar 21, 2005 PDF
IB93113 Saudi Arabia: Current Issues and U.S. Relations Apr 28, 2005 PDF
RL32499 Saudi Arabia: Terrorist Financing Issues Oct 4, 2004 PDF
IB92075 Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Jan 8, 2002 PDF
IB92075 Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Sep 17, 2003 PDF
IB92075 Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Oct 10, 2003 PDF
IB92075 Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Feb 11, 2005 PDF
IB92075 Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Mar 25, 2005 PDF
IB92075 Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues Apr 20, 2005 PDF
RS21041 Taliban and the Drug Trade Oct 5, 2001 PDF
RL32758 U.S. Military Operations in the Global War on Terrorism: Afghanistan, Africa, the Philippines, and Colombia Feb 4, 2005 PDF
RS21644 The Cost of Operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Enhanced Security Mar 14, 2005 PDF
RL32260 U.S. Foreign Assistance to the Middle East: Historical Background, Recent Trends, and the FY2006 Request Feb 17, 2005 PDF
RS21238 Uzbekistan: Recent Developments and U.S. Interests May 2, 2005 PDF