Early in March, the Department of State released the 2013 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report. The report provides an overview of counternarcotics efforts by the governments of over 90 countries, including several U.S. departments and agencies…
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State Releases International Narcotics Control Strategy Report
Monday, March 11th, 2013Interagency Cost-Saving Efforts Applauded
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012Panelists at Defense Logistics 2012, recently applauded cost-saving efforts by U.S. combatant commands, the joint staff and services, the State Department, and other agencies…
Conference Focuses on Cyber Defense
Tuesday, September 25th, 2012U.S. Cyber Command recently hosted a two-day Interagency Legal Conference involving discussions on national defense, cybersecurity, and the role of international law…
Partnerships Essential to Bio Threat Prevention
Monday, September 10th, 2012Greg Delawie, State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance, recently spoke about the need for partnerships in addressing biological threats and biodefense, including biological weapons and infectious disease…
USAID Details Multi-Agency Efforts Against Gender-Based Violence
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012In August, the U.S. Agency for International Development released its strategy to establish a government-wide approach that identifies, coordinates, integrates, and leverages current efforts and resources in preventing and responding to gender-based violence around the world…
InterAgency Journal 3-3 (Summer 2012)
Monday, August 27th, 2012Inside this issue: Radiological Nuclear Detection Task Force, by Kevin L. Stafford; The Interagency Role in Conflict Prevention, by Kevin D. Stringer and Katie M. Sizemore; Interagency Collaboration by Design, by Alex J. Ryan …and much more.
Shapiro Speaks on State-Defense Cooperation
Monday, August 13th, 2012Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Andrew J. Shapiro recently spoke at the Center for Strategic and International Studies about the new era in State-Defense cooperation. Shapiro spoke on State’s efforts to improve interagency cooperation…
Simons Center Director Published in Foreign Service Journal
Tuesday, July 17th, 2012The Foreign Service Journal recently published an article co-authored by Simons Center Director Ted Strickler and CGSC Chief of Staff Jeffrey LaMoe. The article examined how the Army’s professional education system develops leadership skills…
CCO Hosts Dialogue on Combating Crime-Terror Pipelines
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012The U.S. Department of State recently hosted a dialogue on combating crime-terror pipelines. The event was hosted at the Center for Complex Operations in partnership with National Defense University and the Departments of State and Defense…
State, SOCOM Partner to Counter Cyberterrorism
Wednesday, June 6th, 2012The State Department and United States Special Operations Command have undertaken a new counterterrorism mission that focuses on the relationships between organized crime, political or ideological extremism, and terrorism. The new mission includes countercyberterrorism efforts…



