INTERAGENCY BIBLIOGRAPHY
“I submit that the risk of not sharing [information] today is a lot greater than the risk of sharing.”
– GENERAL RICHARD MYERS, USAF, CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF, 2005
Interagency Bibliography The Simons Center’s interagency bibliography is part of the Center’s mission to foster and develop an interagency body of knowledge and to promote the research, study, and analysis of interagency issues. The bibliography contains over 1,200 entries regarding interagency issues, and includes reports from the Government Accountability Office and the Congressional Research Service, professional publications by subject matter experts, and academic research from both military and non-military institutions. The Simons Center’s interagency bibliography is organized by topic. Bibliography entries that involve more than one topic are grouped by the most relevant or prevailing topic. Users may follow the links below to navigate the bibliography, or they may use the website’s search engine located at the upper right of the page.
- Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency: Information regarding counterterrorism, counterinsurgency, violent extremism, and counterproliferation
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement: Information regarding the FBI, CIA, DEA, and other law enforcement agencies, including information related to gangs, drugs, and counterfeiting
- Disaster Preparation and Response: Information regarding both natural and non-natural disasters and other emergencies, including information related to Hurricane Katrina and acts of terrorism
- Energy and Environmental Issues: Information regarding nuclear and other forms of energy, natural resources, climate change, pollution and other related issues
- Health and Safety Issues: Information regarding physical and mental health, public safety, and overall well-being
- Information, Intelligence, and Intelligence Sharing: Information regarding information and intelligence gathering and information and intelligence sharing
- Interagency Education and Training: Information regarding education, training, and career and professional development opportunities for diplomats, foreign service officers, military personnel, and all others involved in interagency-related operations
- Interagency History, Structures, and Authorities: Information regarding interagency history, concepts, policies, plans, reforms, and authorities
- Interagency Legislation: Legislation regarding interagency topics of interest
- Interagency Relationships, Networks, and Contracts: Information regarding interagency relationships, partnerships, networks, and contracts, as well as civil support and combatant commands
- Operations Other Than War: Information regarding stability and reconstruction, peacekeeping, nation building, mass atrocity and genocide prevention, agriculture and agribusiness projects, and transitions
- Security Issues: Information regarding homeland security, border security, maritime security, cybersecurity, and other threats to United States and global security
Congress. House of Representatives. Committee on Government Reform. Policing Capital Sites: Improving Coordination, Training and Equipment. 109th Cong., 2nd sess., 2006. No. 109-166. http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=109_house_hearings&docid=f:29334.pdf (accessed 29 July 2011). This is a transcript of a House Committee on Government Reform hearing. It was entitled “Policing Capital Sites: Improving Coordination, Training, and Equipment”, and sought to examine […]
... Read MoreCongress. House of Representatives. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2008. 110th Cong., 2nd sess., 2008. H.R. 1084, Rep. 110-537. http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-110hr1084rh/pdf/BILLS-110hr1084rh.pdf (accessed20 July 2011). This act sought to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, and the Foreign Service Act of 1980 […]
... Read MoreCongress. House of Representatives. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Public Safety Communications from 9/11 to Katrina: Critical Public Policy Lessons. 109th Cong., 1st sess., 2005. No. 109-52. http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=109_house_hearings&docid=f:24252.pdf (accessed 29 July 2011). This is a transcript of a House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Telecommunications hearing. The hearing, entitled “Public Safety Communications from […]
... Read MoreCongress. House of Representatives. Committee on Armed Services. Panel on Roles and Missions. Initial Perspectives. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2008. http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps95952/HASCRolesandMissionsPanelReport.pdf (accessed 29 July 2011). This report presents the findings of the House Committee on Armed Services’ Panel on Roles and Missions. The Panel sought to identify and find remedies for various institutional weaknesses […]
... Read MoreCongress. House of Representatives. Committee on Armed Services. Improving Interagency Coordination for the Global War of Terror and Beyond. 109th Cong., 2nd sess., 2006. H.A.S.C. 109-105. http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=109_house_hearings&docid=f:32971.pdf (accessed 6 October 2011). This is a transcript of a House Committee on Armed Services hearing. The subject of “Improving Interagency Coordination for the Global War on Terror […]
... Read MoreCongress. House of Representatives. Committee on Armed Services. Building Partnership Capacity and Development of the Interagency Process. 110th Cong., 2nd sess., 2009. H.A.S.C. 110-146. http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=110_house_hearings&docid=f:45514.pdf (accessed 1 August 2011). This is a transcript of a House Committee on Armed Services hearing. The subject of “Building Partnership Capacity and Development of the Interagency Process” was discussed, […]
... Read MoreCongress. House of Representatives. Chief Technology Officer Act. 112th Cong., 1st sess., 2011. H.R. 1261. http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr1261ih/pdf/BILLS-112hr1261ih.pdf (accessed 20 March 2012). This act provides for the creation of an Office of the Federal Chief Technology Officer within the Executive Branch. This presidentially appointed position is tasked with analyzing and assessing federal information technology systems, and leading […]
... Read MoreCongress. House of Representatives. A Failure of Initiative: Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2006. http://www.gpoaccess.gov/katrinareport/mainreport.pdf (accessed 19 July 2011). This is the final report of the House Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to […]
... Read MoreComras, Victor D. Flawed Diplomacy: The United Nations & the War on Terrorism. Dulles, VA: Potomac Books, Inc., 2010. This book delves into the UN’s role in dealing with terrorism, explores the international political realities and institutional problems that make it difficult for the UN to successfully implement and monitor counterterrorism measures, and describes both the […]
... Read MoreComfort, Louise K. 2007. Crisis Management in Hindsight: Cognition, Communication, Coordination, and Control. Public Administration Review Vol. 67, no. s1: 189-197. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1540-6210.2007.00827.x/pdf (accessed 26 October 2011). This article argues that cognition is central to performance in emergency management. Cognition is defined as the capacity to recognize the degree of emerging risk to which a community […]
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