Volume 21, Issue 4, December 2011 (Documents July 1 – September 30, 2011)
SUBJECT INDEX
Afghanistan 12, 20, 23–24, 27–30, 32, 35–36, 39, 55, 73, 76, 93, 97, 99, 104, 108–113, 119, 121–123, 126, 134–135, 137, 142, 148–152, 154–155, 160–163, 165, 167–168, 171, 183
Taliban 20, 28, 35, 39, 121, 148–150, 155, 160, 164, 168
Africa 12, 20, 26–29, 31, 37–38, 40–41, 44–46, 48–51, 53–58, 62–75, 81, 106–108, 114, 117, 119, 126, 130, 132, 137, 144, 149, 154, 158, 162, 167, 171, 177–178, 180–181, 185–186
African Growth and Opportunity Act 178, 185
AIDS 33, 41, 47, 50
Al Qaeda 21–27, 35, 37–39, 134–135, 143, 148–150, 152, 160, 162–164, 167–168
Al-Zawahiri 25, 149
Angola 48
Argentina 89
Arms Control 111
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty 29
landmine 20, 64
Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) 29, 159
nuclear nonproliferation 29, 112–113
nuclear testing 29
Theater Missile Defense 99, 111–112, 122–125
Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) 11–12, 24, 30, 108
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum 50, 52, 54–55, 76–77, 79, 84–85, 98, 159, 184–185
assassination 168
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 37, 77–82, 87, 98, 100, 159
Baltic States 10, 104–107, 130–131
Belarus 10, 105–107
Brazil 22, 44, 46, 52, 57, 117, 175, 187
Burma 32, 79–81, 98, 159
Burundi 71, 167
Cambodia 32, 79
Canada 18, 47, 53, 68, 130–131, 171–173
Central America 109, 170
Chile 32, 180
China, People's Republic of (PRC) 21–22, 28, 32, 35, 40, 77–83, 85–92, 96–98, 100–102, 110, 116, 120, 159, 161, 179, 184–185
climate change 49, 67, 79, 108–109, 154, 158–159
Colombia 37, 44, 85, 175, 179, 186–187
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) [see also Arms Control] 29
Congo 20, 31, 41–42
Goma 41–42
Congress, U S 2–8, 10–26, 28–40, 44–51, 53–56, 58–59, 62–69, 71–73, 76–101, 104–105, 107–116, 118, 120, 122–128, 130–131, 133–143, 145–146, 148–150, 153–161, 165–168, 170–174, 176–187
African Growth and Opportunity Act 178, 185
House of Representatives 69
Senate 10, 72, 89, 96, 111–112, 143, 186
Cyprus 114, 128, 136–137
Dayton Accord 107
Department of State 42, 47, 58, 109, 146
East Timor [see also Indonesia] 86
ECOWAS 64
Ecuador 18
Egypt 3, 25, 37, 39–41, 45, 98, 106–107, 117, 130–132, 138, 140–145, 158, 181–183, 185
El Salvador 175
elections 3, 6, 11, 30–32, 40–41, 64, 70–72, 87, 93, 96, 106–107, 110, 126, 139–145, 151, 158
Eritrea 28, 32
Estonia 104, 106
Ethiopia 25, 31, 44, 46–48, 52, 54, 57, 63–68, 70, 167, 171, 173
European Union (EU) 6, 13, 63, 104, 107–108, 112, 115–116, 118, 126–128, 131–133, 137, 182–183, 187
France 6, 18, 48, 77, 98, 108, 119, 131
Germany 18, 36, 40, 87, 108, 118
Greece 21, 83, 114–118, 127
Group of Eight (G-8) 67, 85, 107
Guatemala 53, 109, 170, 174
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) 6, 120
Haiti 31–32, 41, 46, 68, 96, 109, 171
High Representative, Office of the [see also Bosnia] 124, 131–132
Honduras 51, 170, 174
Hong Kong 38, 82–84, 86
human rights violations 15, 19, 32–33, 73, 111, 172
executions 15
looting and burning 12
rape 31, 41
humanitarian assistance 20, 29–31, 44, 51, 54, 56, 63, 65–66, 68–69, 71, 95, 167, 173
Hungary 18
Immigration 17, 175
India 22, 36–37, 39, 46, 66, 83, 98, 100, 111–112, 116, 120, 153–164
Indonesia 25–26, 37, 39–40, 47–48, 55, 59, 77–83, 86–87, 98, 100, 159, 183–184
East Timor 86
intellectual property rights (IPR) 16, 91, 182
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) 34–35, 105, 108, 159
International Criminal Court (ICC) 32
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) [see also United Nations] 118
international law 17–18, 24, 72, 77–78, 81, 130, 172
principles of 24
International Monetary Fund (IMF) 85, 97, 116–118, 127–128
Iran 12–13, 16–17, 21, 28–29, 32, 107, 111, 130–131, 134, 138, 146, 148, 151–152, 159, 161–162
nuclear weapons program 29, 162
Iraq 20, 23, 27–30, 46–47, 93, 107, 134–135, 143, 148, 151, 158, 162–165
Al-Qaeda, links to 134–135, 162, 164
Insurgency 35–36, 160, 167
no-fly zone 30, 109
sanctions 29
weapons of mass destruction 30
Ireland 53, 68
Israel 29, 31–32, 74, 108, 112–113, 117, 121, 127, 136–138, 140, 142, 178–179, 181
Gaza 114
Jerusalem 123, 127, 145
Italy 40, 66, 108, 113, 119
Japan 19–20, 34, 38, 40, 76, 82–83, 87, 94–96, 98, 100, 154, 157, 159
Jordan 40, 181
Kazakstan 160–161, 183, 186
Kenya 18, 25, 31, 44, 46, 54, 56, 58–59, 63, 65–68, 71, 167, 171, 173
Korean Peninsula 11–12, 21, 29, 32, 40, 54, 68, 77, 82–83, 85, 87, 98, 100, 113, 117, 134, 148, 159, 162, 179, 186
Kosovo 93, 110, 123, 131–133, 136
Kuwait 30, 143, 165
Latvia 104
Law of the Sea 78
Lebanon 15, 117, 130
Liberia 31, 48, 178
Libya 3–9, 12, 20, 29–30, 32–33, 39–40, 97–98, 106, 108, 110–111, 113–114, 117, 119, 121, 123, 126, 131–132, 135, 137, 141, 145, 148, 154, 166, 171–173, 181
Lithuania 10, 104–107, 130–131
Malawi 63–64
Malaysia 79, 85, 159, 180
Mali 48, 52
Marshall Plan 40, 86
Mexico 44, 170, 174–176
Middle East peace process 98, 107, 111, 121, 125, 127–128, 130, 141, 165, 180
Moldova 107
Nagorno-Karabakh 110–111
National Missile Defense (NMD) [see also Arms Control: Missile Defense] 99, 111–112, 122–125
Netherlands, The 18
Nicaragua 170
Nigeria 46, 48, 69, 72–74
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) 4–7, 73, 104, 109, 111, 114–115, 119, 121–126, 135, 148, 166
North Korea 12, 21, 29, 32, 82, 87, 98, 148, 162
nuclear weapons 12, 21, 29, 82, 98, 148, 162
Six Party Talks 77, 82
withdrawal from NPT 29
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) 16–17, 85
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) 37, 105, 108
Pakistan 20, 24–27, 36, 38–39, 42, 73, 95–96, 107, 133, 142–143, 149, 152–156, 160–164, 168
Palestinians 31, 74, 121, 123, 127, 132–133, 139–142, 145
Gaza 114
Palestinian Authority 121
West Bank 127
Panama 170, 179, 186
Peru 53, 57, 170, 176, 180
Philippines 18, 51, 83, 85–86, 177–178, 185
Poland 106–108, 125
Russian Federation 6, 22, 32, 37, 100, 110–113, 125, 127, 161
Rwanda 48, 50–51
sanctions 2–8, 10–41, 44–51, 53–59, 62–74, 76–102, 104–105, 107–128, 130–143, 145–146, 148–161, 163, 165–168, 170–173, 5, 7, 11, 13–15, 29–32, 87, 120–121, 126, 166, 172–187
Iran 29
Iraq 29
Saudi Arabia 12, 37, 120, 140, 165–166
Security Council [see United Nations] 4, 10–11, 13–14, 29–32, 72–73, 119–120, 123, 126, 157–160, 171–173
September 11
attacks 97, 99, 123
Slovak Republic 107
Somalia 20–21, 24–25, 31–32, 44, 46, 51, 63–66, 69, 71, 135, 149, 162, 164, 167, 171–173
South Africa 51
South Asia 20, 22, 24–27, 36–39, 42, 46, 66, 73, 83, 95–96, 98, 100, 107, 111–112, 116, 120, 133, 142–143, 149, 152–164, 168
South Korea 40, 82–83, 85, 87, 98, 117, 148, 159, 179, 186
Sudan 20, 29–32, 55, 62–65, 110–111, 133
Darfur 31, 93
Syria 3, 6–7, 10–15, 17, 32, 72–73, 98, 105, 111, 114, 117, 119–122, 126, 131–132, 137, 165–166, 171–173
Tanzania 52–53, 55, 57, 65
terrorism (see also al Qaeda) 3, 8, 11, 15, 20–27, 29, 35–39, 57, 63–66, 73–74, 76, 87, 99, 105, 108, 111, 120–123, 133, 136–138, 142–143, 152–158, 160, 162, 164, 168, 170, 173, 180
assassination 168
cyber 18, 21, 24, 58, 98–99, 148, 153, 156–158, 160, 162
September 11
attacks 97, 99, 123
Thailand 79, 83, 87
Theater Missile Defense 99, 111–112, 122–125
Trade 11, 17, 28, 31, 35–38, 44–48, 54–60, 64, 67–68, 76–80, 82–86, 91–94, 97–98, 100–102, 107–112, 123, 126, 137–141, 146, 153–154, 156–159, 161, 168, 170–172, 174–187
Tsunami 20, 34, 68, 96
Uganda 24, 53, 56, 71, 167
Ukraine 125–126
United Kingdom (U K) 53, 57, 108, 130–131, 133, 173
United Nations (U N) 4–7, 10–11, 13–14, 28–35, 37, 51, 54, 57, 64–66, 69, 72–74, 81–82, 85, 104, 114, 119, 121, 123, 126–127, 130–133, 137, 140, 145, 153, 157–158, 167, 171–173
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) 118
U N Development Program (UNDP) 34
U N General Assembly 5, 31, 51, 56–57, 73–74, 123, 145
U N Security Council 4, 10–11, 13–14, 29–32, 72–73, 119–120, 123, 126, 157–160, 171–173
UNICEF 34, 65
United States 2–8, 10–26, 28–40, 44–51, 53–56, 58–59, 62–69, 71–73, 76–101, 104–105, 107–116, 118, 120, 122–128, 130–131, 133–143, 145–146, 148–150, 153–161, 165–168, 170–174, 176–187
Department of State 2, 24–26, 28, 41–42, 47, 50, 58–59, 68, 87, 105, 109, 112, 120, 123, 126, 128, 131, 143, 146, 167–168, 171, 174
White House 2, 8, 10, 12, 15–16, 19–20, 29, 42, 64–66, 74, 76, 87, 93, 96, 102, 110–112, 114, 118–119, 122, 124–125, 128, 130, 137–140, 146, 148, 163, 166, 168–170, 175
Uzbekistan 73, 160, 168, 183
Venezuela 32
Vietnam 54–55, 57, 84, 180, 187
war crimes 19
Western Hemisphere 1, 69, 170–176
World Bank 53, 67, 85, 180
World Trade Organization (WTO) 83, 85, 91, 111–112, 177–179, 183–186
Zambia 46, 48, 51, 57, 70–71
Zimbabwe 32, 48
NAME INDEX
Abbas, Mahmoud 121, 124
Abdullah, King of Jordan 12, 37, 120, 140, 166
Al-Sabah, Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem 143
Al-Zawahiri, Ayman 25, 149
Assad, Hafez-Al 10–11, 13, 32, 119
Barzani, Massoud 137
Berlusconi, Silvio 119
Biden, Joseph 30, 66, 87–94, 96, 110, 112, 122, 143, 148, 171
bin Laden, Osama 21, 23–24, 26–27, 38–39, 133, 135, 148–149, 162–164
Blair, Tony 124
Brown, Gordon 102, 178
Bush, George 49–50
Bush, Laura 49
Cameron, David 4, 7, 12
Carter, Jimmy 21
Clinton, Hillary 3, 5–7, 10, 13–14, 19, 22, 28–29, 32, 34–36, 38–41, 47, 49–53, 55, 57, 62–65, 68, 71–74, 77–82, 87, 89, 92, 95, 97–98, 100, 104–105, 108–128, 130–133, 136–146, 153–158, 163–168, 171–173
Cohen, William 15
Erdogan, Recep Tayyip 12, 28, 117
Gates, Robert 22, 46–47, 68, 135, 149
Geithner, Timothy 14
Gul, Abdullah 3, 136–137
Hussein, Saddam 30
Karimov, Islom 73, 168
Karzai, Hamid 149–151, 155, 163
Ki-Moon, Ban 7, 37, 53
Lavrov, Sergei 37, 110–113
Medvedev, Dmitry 110, 112
Merkel, Angela 118–119, 125
Mubarak, Hosni 7, 41, 106, 130, 141, 145
Netanyahu, Binyamin 124, 137–138
Obama, Barack 4, 8, 10, 12–16, 19, 23–24, 27, 29–35, 38, 40–41, 44, 46, 49, 51, 56, 62, 64–67, 69–70, 74, 76–79, 81, 83–85, 87, 89–90, 92–97, 99, 105, 108, 110–112, 114, 121–125, 127–128, 130, 136–145, 152–156, 158–159, 161, 163, 168, 170–171, 174–181, 184–186
Omar, Mullah 110
Panetta, Leon 21, 97–100, 134–135, 148–152, 162–167
Papandreou 114–115, 117
Qadhafi, Muammar 3–8, 30, 109–111, 131–132, 148, 166, 172–173
Rumsfeld, Donald 164
Sarkozy, Nicolas 7, 119
Singh, Manmohan 158, 161
Stoltenberg 118
Talabani, Jalal 139
Thaci, Hashim 132
Walker, Ignacio 18
Xiaoping, Deng 88, 91
Yanukovych, Viktor 125
Yudhoyono, Susilo 79, 81