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FEMA suggests whole community approach to emergency management
Posted: January 4, 2012 by the Simons Center
A recent report by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) presents a foundation for increasing individual preparedness and engaging with members of the community as vital partners in enhancing the resiliency and security of the nation through a Whole Community... Read More
State Department establishes new Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations
Posted: November 22, 2011 by the Simons Center
On Monday, November 21, the U.S. Department of State established a new Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) to focus on conflict prevention, crisis response, and stabilization activities. CSO will seek to: Get ahead of change. While the scale and... Read More
Study recommends improved professional education and training for diplomats
Posted: May 24, 2011 by the Simons Center
In the 21st century, the relatively small U.S. citizen workforce of the Foreign Service must cover duties ranging from the traditional promotion of foreign and economic policies, treaty negotiation, crisis prevention and management, and protection of American citizens to a... Read More
PKSOI Conference- “Transitions: Issues, Challenges and Solutions”
Posted: November 16, 2010 by the Simons Center
"TRANSITIONS: Issues, Challenges and Solutions" is a three-day international conference hosted by the U.S. Army Peacekeeping and Stability Operations Institute at the U.S. Army War College in historic Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania. The conference brings together key thinkers and practitioners from... Read More
InterAgency Journal 1-1 (Fall 2010)
Posted: November 10, 2010 by the Simons Center
Interagency Journal, Vol. 1, Issue 1, Fall 2010 (click image to download pdf of complete issue) Inside this issue: Features Interagency Cooperation: Quo Vadis? by Ted Strickler Unlocking Interagency Secrets: A New Rosetta Stone? by Lino Miani Rethinking the Geographic... Read More
IAE 10-01 About Interagency Cooperation
Posted: September 1, 2010 by the Simons Center
InterAgency Essay 10-01, September 2010 by Bob Ulin <download a pdf version of this essay in English> <download a pdf version of this essay in Russian> in·ter·a·gen·cy adj. Involving or representing two or more agencies, especially government agencies. In recent... Read More
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