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-09-904SP, Interagency Collaboration: Key Issues for Congressional Oversight of National Security Strategies, Organizations, Workforce, and Information Sharing. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2009. http://www.docstoc.com/docs/19527182/Interagency-Collaboration-Key-Issues-for-Congressional-Oversight-of-National-Security-Strategies-Organizations-Workfo (accessed 20 July 2011). This report examines interagency collaboration in regard to national security. The research includes information on integrated strategies, collaborative organizations, personnel training, and information […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-09-760T, Influenza Pandemic: Continued Focus on the Nation’s Planning and Preparedness Efforts Remains Essential. Washington, DC: Government Accountability Office. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09760t.pdf (accessed 12 March 2012). This report synthesizes previous research, pointing out that while the previous administration had taken a number of actions to plan for a pandemic, including developing a national […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-09-679SP, U.S. Public Diplomacy: Key Issues for Congressional Oversight. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2009. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09679sp.pdf (accessed 12 March 2012). This paper discusses long-standing and emerging public diplomacy challenges identified by GAO and other entities.
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-09-615, Military Operations, Actions Needed to Improve Oversight and Interagency Coordination for the Commander’s Emergency Response Program in Afghanistan. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2009. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09615.pdf (accessed 21 November 2011). This report assesses DoD’s capacity to manage and oversee the Commander’s Emergency Response Program (CERP) in Afghanistan and coordination of projects […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-09-568, Military Training: DOD Needs a Strategic Plan and Better Inventory and Requirements Data to Guide Development of Language Skills and Regional Proficiency. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2009. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09568.pdf (accessed 12 March 2012). This report assesses the extent to which DoD has developed a strategic plan to guide its language […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-09-527R, Nuclear Forensics: Comprehensive Interagency Plan Needed to Address Human Capital Issues. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2009. http://www.hsdl.org/?view&did=35499 (accessed 27 September 2011). This report assesses the challenges the U.S. government faces in developing and maintaining a comprehensive nuclear forensics capability and current and future costs associated with the U.S. government’s […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-09-476T, Iraq and Afghanistan: Security, Economic, and Governance Challenges to Rebuilding Efforts Should Be Addressed in U.S. Strategies. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2009. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09476t.pdf (accessed 12 March 2012). This statement is based on more than 150 GAO products examining U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, and examines a variety of […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-09-192, Foreign Aid Reform: Comprehensive Strategy, Interagency Coordination, and Operational Improvements Would Bolster Current Efforts. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2009. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09192.pdf (accessed 12 March 2012). This report examines the Department of State’s Office of the Director of Foreign Assistance’s (State/F) key efforts to consolidate State and USAID foreign assistance processes […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-09-181, Defense Management: Actions Needed to Address Stakeholder Concerns, Improve Interagency Collaboration, and Determine Full Costs Associated with the U.S. Africa Command. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2009. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09181.pdf (accessed 25 July 2011). This report assesses the Department of Defense’s (DoD) efforts to establish U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and communicate its […]
... Read MoreU.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-09-86, Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Iraq and Afghanistan. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2009. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d0986r.pdf (accessed 20 July 2011). This report describes the organization, staffing, and funding for Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs) in Afghanistan and the organization, staffing, and funding for PRTs in Iraq. To address these topics, GAO analyzed reports and […]
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