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
U.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-11-97, Border Security: Enhanced DHS Oversight and Assessment of Interagency Coordination is Needed for the Northern Border. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2011. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d1197.pdf (accessed 22 July 2011). This report examines the extent to which DHS has improved coordination with state, local, tribal, and Canadian partners; progressed in addressing past federal […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-11-41, Intragovernmental Revolving Funds: NIST’s Interagency Agreements and Workload Require Management Attention. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2011. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d1141.pdf (accessed 22 July 2011). This report reviews the factors contributing to the working capital fund’s carryover balance and National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) processes for managing its interagency agreements and […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-11-9, Live Animal Imports: Agencies Need Better Collaboration to Reduce the Risk of Animal-Related Diseases. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2011. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d119.pdf (accessed 8 August 2011). This report examines potential gaps in the statutory and regulatory framework governing live animal imports, if any, that may allow the introduction and spread of […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-11-1, Iraq and Afghanistan: DOD, State, and USAID Face Continued Challenges in Tracking Contracts, Assistance Instruments, and Associated Personnel. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2011. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d111.pdf (accessed 8 August 2011). This report assesses the implementation of the Synchronized Predeployment and Operational Tracker (SPOT) and data reported by the three agencies for […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-10-962T, National Security: Interagency Collaboration Practices and Challenges at DoD’s Southern and Africa Commands. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2010. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10962t.pdf (accessed 22 July 2011). This testimony summarizes GAO reports on SOUTHCOM (GAO-10-801) and AFRICOM (GAO-10-794) work and provides observations from ongoing work on U.S. counterpiracy efforts by focusing on key […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-10-870, Coast Guard: Efforts to Identify Arctic Requirements Are Ongoing, but More Communication about Agency Planning Efforts Would Be Beneficial. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2010. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10870.pdf (accessed 8 August 2011). This report examines the extent to which the Coast Guard is coordinating with stakeholders on Arctic issues and operations and […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-10-862T, Contracting Strategies: Better Data and Management Needed to Leverage Value of Interagency and Enterprisewide Contracts. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2010. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10862t.pdf (accessed 22 July 2011). This testimony is based on GAO’s recent report, Contracting Strategies: Data and Oversight Problems Hamper Opportunities to Leverage Value of Interagency and Enterprisewide Contracts […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-10-822T, National Security: Key Challenges and Solutions to Strengthen Interagency Collaboration. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2010. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10822t.pdf (accessed 22 July 2011). This testimony highlights opportunities to strengthen interagency collaboration by focusing on four key areas, including developing overarching strategies, creating collaborative organizations, developing a well-trained workforce, and improving information sharing. […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-10-801, Defense Management: U.S. Southern Command Demonstrates Interagency Collaboration, but Its Haiti Disaster Response Revealed Challenges Conducting a Large Military Operation. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2010. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10801.pdf (accessed 22 July 2011). This report assesses the extent that SOUTHCOM exhibits key attributes that enhance and sustain collaboration with interagency and other […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-10-794, Defense Management: Improved Planning, Training, and Interagency Collaboration Could Strengthen DoD’s Efforts in Africa. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2010. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10794.pdf (accessed 22 July 2011). This report assesses AFRICOM in five areas with respect to activity planning and implementation. GAO analyzed DoD and AFRICOM guidance; observed portions of AFRICOM activities; […]
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