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International & Foreign Affairs Federal PublicationsDiplomats, international travelers and anyone interested in US foreign policy and foreign relations will delight in this comprehensive collection of Federal publications on international issues and foreign affairs. Sign up to receive Newsworthy email updates from GPO. Publisher: Central Intelligence Agency Description: In general, information available as of January 1, 2011 was used in the preparation of this edition. Provides brief information on the geography, people, government, economy, communications, and defense of countries and regions around the world. Contains information on international organizations. Designed to meet the specific requirements of United States Government Officials in style, format, coverage, and content. Includes 3 unattached maps. The separate aps are a June 2011 physical map of the world, a June 2011 political map of the world, and a map of standard time zones. Year/Pages: 2011: 810 p.; ill, and 3 separate folded maps. Price: $83.00 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Human Resources Description: 12 issues per year. Subscription price covers issues for 1 year. Subscription service begins with the first issue after the is processed. Copies of the latest 6 issues are retained in stock for individual purchase. Single copy, $7.00; foreign single copy, $9.80. Cover title reads: State, The Newsletter, United States State Department. Published to acquaint the Department's officers and employees, at home and abroad, with developments of interest which may affect operations of personnel. Title formerly: Department of State Newsletter. DSNL. File Code 2M. Item 864-B. Publisher: State Dept.. Office of the Legal Advisor, Treaty Affairs Staff Description: Lists treaties and other international agreements of the United States on record in the Department of State on January 1, 2011 which had not expired by their terms or which had not been denounced by the parties, replaced or superseded by other agreements, or otherwise definitely terminated. Published annually. Year/Pages: 2011: 494 p. A Life Inspired: Tales of Peace Corps Service Publisher: Peace Corps Description: Prepared in honor of the 45th anniversary of the Peace Corps. Contains a collection of autobiographical reminiscences by about 30 former Peace Corps volunteers. Year/Pages: 2006: 181 p.; ill. A Muslim Archipelago: Islam and Politics in Southeast Asia Publisher: Defense Dept., National Defense Intelligence College, Center for Strategic Intelligence Research Description: Year/Pages: 2007: 296 p;; ill. The Borderlands of Southeast Asia: Geopolitics, Terrorism and Globalization Publisher: Defense Dept., National Defense University, Institute for National Strategic Studies Description: Edited by James Clad, Sean M. McDonald, and Bruce Vaughn. The contributors to this book emphasize a mix of heritage and history as the primary leitmotif for contemporary border rivalries and dynamics of Southeast Asia. Organized by country to elicit a broad range of thought and approach as much as for the specific areas or ation-states examined in each chapter. Aims to provide new ways of looking at the reality and illusion of bordered Southeast Asia. Year/Pages: 2011: 279 p.; ill., maps. Country Reports on Human Rights Practices For 2008 Publisher: Senate, Committee on Foreign Relations, and House, Committee on Foreign Affairs Description: S. Prt. 111-69. Joint Committee Print. Year/Pages: 2010: 2 bks. (2927 p.) Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2007, Report Publisher: House, Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Senate, Committee on Foreign Relations Description: Joint Committee Print. Prepared by the Department of State in accordance with Sections 116(d) and 502B(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. August 2008. Covers the human rights practices of all nations that are members of the United Nations, and a few that are not. 110th Congress, 2nd Session. Jacket 41-228PDF or 41-228 PDF. Year/Pages: 2008: 2 bks. (2840 p.) Iran: A Country Study (Hardcover) Publisher: Library of Congress, Federal Research Division Description: Area Handbook Series. 5th edition. Edited by Glenn E. Curtis and Eric Hooglund. Offers a concise and objective examination of the dominant historical, geographic, social, economic, political, and military aspects of contemporary Iran. Has 5 chapters on: Historical Setting; The Society and its Environment (covers geography, population, social systems, education, health, and welfare); The Economy (focuses on overview and sectorial analyses); Government and Politics (covers political institutions, political dynamics, and foreign policy); and National Security (covers military institutions and regional and national security problems/issues). Year/Pages: 2008: 402 p.; ill. Publisher: Library of Congress, Federal Research Division Description: Area Handbook Series. 5th edition. Edited by Robert L. Worden. Research completed October 2007. Attempts to review the history and treat in a concise manner the dominant social, political, economic, and military aspects of contemporary North Korea as of August 1, 2007. Year/Pages: 2008: 360 P. Discord or "Harmonious Society": China in 2030 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air University, Air War College, Center for Strategy and Technology Description: Center for Strategy and Technology Occasional Paper 68. By John P. Geis, et al. Year/Pages: 2011: 144 p.; ill. Congressional-Executive Commission on China Annual Report, 2011 Publisher: Congressional-Executive Commission on China Description: October 10, 2011. 112th Congress, 1st Session. Year/Pages: 2011: 348 p. Soviet-American Relations: The Detente Years, 1969-1972 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 11438. With a foreword by Henry A. Kissinger. A one-volume joint documentary publication presenting the formerly secret record of how the United States and Soviet Union moved from Cold War to detente during 1969-1972. Published side-by side are U.S. and Soviet accounts of meetings between Henry Kissinger and Soviet Ambassador Anatoliy Dobrynin, the so-called Kissinger-Dobrynin confidential channel, related documents, and the full Soviet and U.S. record of the first Moscow Summit between President Richard Nixon and Soviet Secretary General LenoidBrezhnev. The Soviet documents are being released in the volume for the first time anywhere. Year/Pages: 2007: 1081 p.; ill. Minerals Yearbook, 2009, V. 1, Metals and Minerals Publisher: Interior Dept., Geological Survey Description: Year/Pages: 2011: 1101 p. Minerals Yearbook, 2009, V. 3, Area Reports, International, Asia and the Pacific Publisher: Interior Dept., Geological Survey Description: Year/Pages: 2011: 120 p. Minerals Yearbook, 2009, V. 3, Area Reports, International, Africa and the Middle East Publisher: Interior Dept., Geological Survey Description: Year/Pages: 2011: 376 p. Minerals Yearbook, 2009, V. 3, Area Reports, International, Latin America and Canada Publisher: Interior Dept., Geological Survey Description: Year/Pages: 2011: 204 p. Foreign Relations of the United States series (FRUS) Celebrating 150 years of official diplomatic history: 1861-2011 Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952-1954: Guatemala Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: Department of State Publication 11026. Editor, Susan K. Holly. General Editor: David S. Patterson. Supplements the information earlier published in Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952-1954, V. 4, American Republics. Includes documents that are declassified. Focuses on the covert operation to overthrow Guatemalan President Jacobo Arbenz Guzman in 1954. Year/Pages: 2003: 488 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1955-1957, V. 27, Western Europe and Canada Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 9931. Editor in chief: John P. Glennon. Editors: Madeline Chi, et al. Provides official documents relating to United States foreign relations with: France; Italy; Portugal; Scandinavia; Spain; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; Vatican; and Canada. Includes footnotes, an index, and lists of abbreviations, sources, and persons. Item 872-B. Year/Pages: 1992: 966 p. Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 9833. Editor in chief, John P. Glennon. Editors, Suzanne E. Coffman, Charles S. Sampson. Includes official documents relating to United States foreign policy concerning: the United Nations; Antarctica; Law of the Sea; and outer space. Also includes footnotes, an index, and lists of unpublished sources, abbreviations, and persons. Year/Pages: 1991: 994 p. Price: $65.00 Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961-1963, V. 5, Soviet Union Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 10544. Edited by Charles S. Sampson, et al. Presents a full accounting of the overall nature and structure of United States-Soviet relations together with a more detailed documentary record of those high-level meetings, discussions, and policy debates on the broad range of issues making up the diplomacy of the cold war. Year/Pages: 1998: 905 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961-1963, V. 13, West Europe and Canada Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 10087. Editors, Charles S. Sampson, et al. One of a series of volumes on the foreign policy of the Kennedy administration. Documents United States policy regarding European economic and political integration, United States participation in NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization), and United States bilateral relations with Canada, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and the United Kingdom. Includes footnotes, an index, and lists of persons, abbreviations, and sources. Item 872-B. Year/Pages: 1993: 1100 p. Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 10864. Edited by Paul Claussen, et al. General Editor: David S. Patterson. Final volume in a subseries of volumes which document the most important issues in the foreign policy of the administration of President John F. Kennedy. Includes memoranda and records of discussions that set forth policy issues and options and show decisions or actions taken. Item 872-B. Year/Pages: 2001: 1195 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, V. 5: Vietnam, 1967 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 10958. Edited by Kent Seig. General Editor: David S. Patterson. Documents United States policy toward Vietnam in 1967. Presents documentation illuminating responsibility for major foreign policy decisions in the United States Government with emphasis on President Johnson and his advisors. Includes memoranda and records of discussions that set forth policy issues and options and show decisions or actions taken. Year/Pages: 2002: 1213 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, V. 6: Vietnam, January-August 1968 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: Year/Pages: 2002: 1062 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, V. 7: Vietnam, September 1968-January 1969 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 10959. Edited by Kent Seig. General Editor: David S. Patterson. Documents United States policy toward Vietnam in 1967. Presents documentation illuminating responsibility for major foreign policy decisions in the United States Government with emphasis on President Johnson and his advisors. Includes memoranda and records of discussions that set forth policy issues and options and show decisions or actions taken. Year/Pages: 2003: 882 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, V. 10, National Security Policy Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 10921. General Editor: David S. Patterson. Documents United States national security policy during the Johnson administration. Year/Pages: 2002: 828 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, V. 16, Cyprus, Greece, and Turkey Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication Description: State Department Publication 10644 Editor: James E. Miller. General editor: Davis S. Patterson. Provides historical documents concerning the foreign policy of the Johnson Administration. This volume focuses on Cyprus, Greece and Turkey. Year/Pages: 2000: 836 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, V. 29, Pt. 2: Japan Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 11321. Editor: Karen L. Gatz. General Editor: Edward C. Keefer. Presents the documentary record of the United States' policy toward the Japan 1964-1968. Year/Pages: 2006: 366 p. Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: edited by Daniel Lawler, et al. Year/Pages: 2005: 1027 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, V. 1: Foundations of Foreign Policy, 1969-1972 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 11017. Editors: Louis J. Smith and David H. Herschler. General Editor: David S. Patterson. Documents the most important issues in the foreign policy of the Nixon Administration. Examines the intellectual assumptions underlying the foreign policy decisions made by the administration. Year/Pages: 2003: 437 p. Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 11374. Edited by David C. Humphrey. General editor: Edward C. Keefer. Examines the efforts undertaken by the administration of President Richard Nixon to thoroughly reorganize the foreign policy decision-making process during Nixon's first term. Particular attention is paid to the structure, operation, and problems of the new National Security Council (NSC) system created by the Nixon administration during its first year, as well as to attempts to revamp the operations and management of the U.S. intelligence community. Year/Pages: 2006: 908 p. Price: $70.50 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 11374. Edited by David C. Humphrey. General editor: Edward C. Keefer. Examines the efforts undertaken by the administration of President Richard Nixon to thoroughly reorganize the foreign policy decision-making process during Nixon's first term. Particular attention is paid to the structure, operation, and problems of the new National Security Council (NSC) system created by the Nixon administration during its first year, as well as to attempts to revamp the operations and management of the U.S. intelligence community. Year/Pages: 2001: 702 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, V. 5, United Nations, 1969-1972 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 11166. Editor, Evan M. Duncan, General Editor, Edward C. Keefer. Part of a subseries of volumes which document the most important issues in the foreign policy of the administration of President Richard M. Nixon. Presents a documentary record of major foreign policy decisions toward the United Nations during the period 1969 through 1972. Year/Pages: 2004: 978 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Vol. VII: Vietnam, July 1970-January 1972 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: Edward C. Keefer, General Editor. Edited by David Goldman and Erin Mahan. This volume documents U.S. policy towards the war in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from July 1970 to January 1972. Year/Pages: 2010: 1128 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Volume VIII, Vietnam, January-October 1972 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: Editor: John M. Carland. General Editor: Edward C. Keefer. The Easter Offensive, and its ramifications, represents the most significant event in Indochina for U.S. policy in this period, and documentary coverage of the event dominates the volume, concentrating mainly on what happened in North and South Vietnam, policy formulation and decision making in Washington, and the negotiations in Paris. Only a very small number of documents relate to events and policy in Laos and Cambodia, and then only as they relate to events and policy in Vietnam. Year/Pages: 2010: 1140 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Vol. X, Vietnam, January 1973-July 1975 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: Edited by Bradley Lynn Coleman. General editor, Edward C. Keefer. Part of a subseries of volumes of the Foreign Relations series that documents the most important issues in the foreign policy of Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford. This specific volume covers U.S. policy towards Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from the signing of the Paris Peace Accords (January 1973) to the fall of Saigon and Phnom Penh (April 1975). The final chapter covers the SS Mayaguez incident (May 1975). Year/Pages: 2010: 1103 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, V. 14: Soviet Union, October 1971-May 1972 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 11355. Edited by David C. Geyer, et al. General Editor: Edward C. Keefer. Reflects a reexamination of how the Office of the Historian should present documentation on United with its major opponent in the Cold War, The Soviet Union. Year/Pages: 2006: 1285 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Volume XIX, Pt. 1, Korea, 1969-1972 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: Editors, Daniel J. Lawler; Erin R. Mahon. General Editor, Edward C. Keefer. Part of a sub-series that documents the most important issues in the foreign policy of the administrations of Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford. This volume documents U.S. policy toward Korea from 1969 until 1972 and is part 1 of a larger volume that will include a compilation on U.S. bilateral relations with Japan. Year/Pages: 2010: 487 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, V. 20: Southeast Asia, 1969-1972 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: State Department Publication 11356. Editor: Daniel Lawler. General Editor: Edward C. Keefer. Part of a subseries that documents the most important issues in the foreign policy of the Nixon-Ford administrations. This volume documents the United States policy toward Southeast Asia. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, V. 25, Arab-Israeli Crisis and War Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: Editors: Nina Howland, Craig Daigle. General Editor: Edward C . Keefer. Year/Pages: 2011: 1278 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Volume XXVIII, Southern Africa Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: Year/Pages: 2011: 787 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Volume XXXI, Foreign Economic Policy, 1973-1976 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: Edited by Kathleen B. Rasmussen. General Editor: Edward C. Keefer. This volume is part of a subseries of volumes of the Foreign Relations series that documents the most important issues in the foreign policy of the administrations of Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford. This volume documents U.S. foreign economic policy from 1973 to 1976, focusing on international monetary policy, economic summitry, trade policy, commodity policy, and North-South relations. Year/Pages: 2009: 1131 p. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Vol. XXXII, SALT I, 1969-1972 Publisher: State Dept., Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian Description: Editor, Erin R. Mahan. General Editor, Edward C. Keefer. Provides official documents concerning Strategic Arms Limitation Talks 1. Year/Pages: 2010: 1051 p. [ Top ] |
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