<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529</id><updated>2012-03-01T13:14:39.052-05:00</updated><title type='text'>South Asia / The Middle East / Northern Africa</title><subtitle type='html'>Daily Postings of reports relating to South Asia / The Middle East / Northern Africa and the surrounding region authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS).</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>374</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6014848215774706551</id><published>2012-03-01T13:14:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2012-03-01T13:14:39.060-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6014848215774706551'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6014848215774706551'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/03/iraq-politics-governance-and-human.html' title='Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6816542481468160493</id><published>2012-03-01T13:03:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2012-03-01T13:03:50.909-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6816542481468160493'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6816542481468160493'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/03/bahrain-reform-security-and-us-policy.html' title='Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8898257602468716355</id><published>2012-02-27T08:40:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T08:40:17.790-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Unrest in Syria and U.S. Sanctions Against the Asad Regime</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8898257602468716355'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8898257602468716355'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/02/unrest-in-syria-and-us-sanctions.html' title='Unrest in Syria and U.S. Sanctions Against the Asad Regime'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-1291064992959481340</id><published>2012-02-17T13:02:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-02-17T13:02:10.857-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Egypt in Transition</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1291064992959481340'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1291064992959481340'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/02/egypt-in-transition.html' title='Egypt in Transition'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-4134593568003968522</id><published>2012-02-17T12:59:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-02-17T12:59:22.904-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4134593568003968522'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4134593568003968522'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/02/iran-us-concerns-and-policy-responses.html' title='Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-722388009041254631</id><published>2012-02-16T11:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-02-16T11:18:28.960-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/722388009041254631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/722388009041254631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/02/kuwait-security-reform-and-us-policy.html' title='Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-742095448310428565</id><published>2012-02-16T11:15:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-02-16T11:15:40.169-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran Sanctions</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;           &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                     &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/742095448310428565'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/742095448310428565'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/02/iran-sanctions_16.html' title='Iran Sanctions'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-250990271678436337</id><published>2012-02-02T11:20:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-02-02T11:20:05.007-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/250990271678436337'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/250990271678436337'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/02/iraq-politics-governance-and-human.html' title='Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-4464153241767408754</id><published>2012-02-02T11:17:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-02-02T11:17:25.967-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran Sanctions</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;           &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                     &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4464153241767408754'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4464153241767408754'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/02/iran-sanctions.html' title='Iran Sanctions'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-3880919369671791399</id><published>2012-01-27T10:24:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-27T10:24:38.301-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3880919369671791399'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3880919369671791399'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/01/afghanistan-casualties-military-forces.html' title='Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6397942891449294729</id><published>2012-01-25T03:26:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-25T03:26:27.428-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6397942891449294729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6397942891449294729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/01/oman-reform-security-and-us-policy.html' title='Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5954780408304353112</id><published>2012-01-24T12:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-24T12:48:01.456-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan: U.S. Foreign Aid Conditions, Restrictions, and Reporting Requirements</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5954780408304353112'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5954780408304353112'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/01/pakistan-us-foreign-aid-conditions.html' title='Pakistan: U.S. Foreign Aid Conditions, Restrictions, and Reporting Requirements'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8422468351698375840</id><published>2012-01-18T09:58:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-18T09:58:54.647-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran Sanctions</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8422468351698375840'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8422468351698375840'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/01/iran-sanctions.html' title='Iran Sanctions'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-3403666743169248675</id><published>2012-01-13T06:26:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-13T06:26:59.177-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Yemen: Background and U.S. Relations</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3403666743169248675'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3403666743169248675'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/01/yemen-background-and-us-relations.html' title='Yemen: Background and U.S. Relations'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8494432798763534389</id><published>2012-01-09T11:35:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T11:35:12.832-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran’s Nuclear Program: Tehran’s Compliance with International Obligations</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8494432798763534389'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8494432798763534389'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/01/irans-nuclear-program-tehrans.html' title='Iran’s Nuclear Program: Tehran’s Compliance with International Obligations'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-3399693775340956498</id><published>2012-01-06T11:00:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-06T11:00:30.669-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3399693775340956498'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3399693775340956498'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/01/iraq-politics-governance-and-human.html' title='Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5772231074496591413</id><published>2012-01-06T10:55:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-06T10:55:59.999-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5772231074496591413'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5772231074496591413'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/01/united-arab-emirates-uae-issues-for-us.html' title='The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-2627146706309160469</id><published>2012-01-06T10:53:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-06T10:53:25.937-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/2627146706309160469'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/2627146706309160469'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/01/afghanistan-post-taliban-governance.html' title='Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5358776563966531168</id><published>2012-01-05T06:23:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-05T06:23:43.119-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5358776563966531168'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5358776563966531168'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2012/01/bahrain-reform-security-and-us-policy.html' title='Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-2845247467801948976</id><published>2011-12-23T07:22:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-23T07:22:48.408-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/2845247467801948976'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/2845247467801948976'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/12/iran-us-concerns-and-policy-responses.html' title='Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6003887911754708439</id><published>2011-12-23T07:20:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-23T07:20:15.258-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan: U.S. Foreign Aid Conditions, Restrictions, and Reporting Requirements</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6003887911754708439'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6003887911754708439'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/12/pakistan-us-foreign-aid-conditions.html' title='Pakistan: U.S. Foreign Aid Conditions, Restrictions, and Reporting Requirements'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8647071886460392240</id><published>2011-12-20T04:11:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-20T04:11:21.253-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq Casualties: U.S. Military Forces and Iraqi Civilians, Police, and Security Forces</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8647071886460392240'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8647071886460392240'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/12/iraq-casualties-us-military-forces-and.html' title='Iraq Casualties: U.S. Military Forces and Iraqi Civilians, Police, and Security Forces'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-75584512436317506</id><published>2011-12-19T12:39:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-19T12:39:36.712-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thailand: Background and U.S. Relations</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/75584512436317506'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/75584512436317506'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/12/thailand-background-and-us-relations.html' title='Thailand: Background and U.S. Relations'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6121175655765199850</id><published>2011-12-19T12:33:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-19T12:33:48.323-05:00</updated><title type='text'>U.S. Nuclear Cooperation with India: Issues for Congress</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6121175655765199850'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6121175655765199850'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/12/us-nuclear-cooperation-with-india.html' title='U.S. Nuclear Cooperation with India: Issues for Congress'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8249040490692554989</id><published>2011-12-09T03:41:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-09T03:41:39.700-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8249040490692554989'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8249040490692554989'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/12/pakistans-nuclear-weapons-proliferation.html' title='Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6003454683952592458</id><published>2011-12-07T09:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-07T09:54:18.803-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6003454683952592458'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6003454683952592458'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/12/bahrain-reform-security-and-us-policy.html' title='Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6325152264737708652</id><published>2011-12-06T09:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-06T09:45:25.783-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Jordan: Background and U.S. Relations</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6325152264737708652'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6325152264737708652'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/12/jordan-background-and-us-relations.html' title='Jordan: Background and U.S. Relations'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6406659947766134674</id><published>2011-12-05T06:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-05T06:45:02.996-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6406659947766134674'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6406659947766134674'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/12/afghanistan-post-taliban-governance.html' title='Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-1004907310309211844</id><published>2011-12-05T06:15:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-05T06:15:00.460-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Continuing Resolutions: Latest Action and Brief Overview of Recent Practices</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1004907310309211844'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1004907310309211844'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/12/continuing-resolutions-latest-action.html' title='Continuing Resolutions: Latest Action and Brief Overview of Recent Practices'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8220865443239892400</id><published>2011-11-29T22:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-29T22:54:55.510-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan: U.S. Foreign Assistance</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8220865443239892400'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8220865443239892400'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/pakistan-us-foreign-assistance.html' title='Pakistan: U.S. Foreign Assistance'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-1427095528495329090</id><published>2011-11-29T08:13:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-29T08:13:12.264-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1427095528495329090'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1427095528495329090'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/afghanistan-casualties-military-forces_29.html' title='Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-3570275254553679653</id><published>2011-11-28T09:58:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-28T09:58:30.240-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Egypt in Transition</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3570275254553679653'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3570275254553679653'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/egypt-in-transition.html' title='Egypt in Transition'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-3867452585171328060</id><published>2011-11-23T07:33:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-23T07:33:41.127-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3867452585171328060'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3867452585171328060'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/iran-us-concerns-and-policy-responses_23.html' title='Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5928325734967953996</id><published>2011-11-17T08:32:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-17T08:32:17.322-05:00</updated><title type='text'>U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5928325734967953996'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5928325734967953996'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/us-foreign-aid-to-palestinians.html' title='U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-182806647318124941</id><published>2011-11-17T08:28:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-17T08:28:06.489-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Unrest in Syria and U.S. Sanctions Against the Asad Regime</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/182806647318124941'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/182806647318124941'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/unrest-in-syria-and-us-sanctions.html' title='Unrest in Syria and U.S. Sanctions Against the Asad Regime'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8600989563356383157</id><published>2011-11-16T08:29:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-16T08:29:40.107-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8600989563356383157'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8600989563356383157'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/iraq-politics-governance-and-human.html' title='Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-7917232051572703132</id><published>2011-11-16T08:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-16T08:12:25.860-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7917232051572703132'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7917232051572703132'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/afghanistan-politics-elections-and.html' title='Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-1110984776504238717</id><published>2011-11-16T08:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-16T08:09:35.567-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran Sanctions</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1110984776504238717'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1110984776504238717'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/iran-sanctions.html' title='Iran Sanctions'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5191078889069760868</id><published>2011-11-15T08:41:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-15T08:41:46.801-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan-U.S. Relations: A Summary</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5191078889069760868'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5191078889069760868'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/pakistan-us-relations-summary.html' title='Pakistan-U.S. Relations: A Summary'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-3522829179238708470</id><published>2011-11-15T08:39:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-15T08:39:17.428-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3522829179238708470'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3522829179238708470'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/afghanistan-casualties-military-forces.html' title='Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6040502918312174846</id><published>2011-11-08T07:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-08T07:54:31.288-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6040502918312174846'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6040502918312174846'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/kuwait-security-reform-and-us-policy.html' title='Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-4367700026840282888</id><published>2011-11-07T07:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-07T07:31:09.038-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Palestinian Initiatives for 2011 at the United Nations</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4367700026840282888'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4367700026840282888'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/palestinian-initiatives-for-2011-at.html' title='Palestinian Initiatives for 2011 at the United Nations'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5357746273141123475</id><published>2011-11-03T07:51:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2011-11-03T07:53:14.365-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5357746273141123475'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5357746273141123475'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/11/iran-us-concerns-and-policy-responses.html' title='Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-2893409974968136742</id><published>2011-10-31T08:49:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-31T08:49:28.150-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan-U.S. Relations: A Summary</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/2893409974968136742'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/2893409974968136742'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/pakistan-us-relations-summary.html' title='Pakistan-U.S. Relations: A Summary'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-2828659138170895938</id><published>2011-10-27T08:55:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-27T08:55:00.020-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/2828659138170895938'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/2828659138170895938'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/afghanistan-post-taliban-governance.html' title='Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-1350562829738800616</id><published>2011-10-26T06:49:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-26T06:49:48.267-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1350562829738800616'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1350562829738800616'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/iraq-politics-governance-and-human_26.html' title='Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5890427493153245346</id><published>2011-10-26T06:46:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-26T06:46:25.432-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5890427493153245346'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5890427493153245346'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/oman-reform-security-and-us-policy.html' title='Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6311849490109025273</id><published>2011-10-26T06:43:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-26T06:43:15.491-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6311849490109025273'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6311849490109025273'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/bahrain-reform-security-and-us-policy.html' title='Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-119335345119741046</id><published>2011-10-17T07:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-17T07:09:37.087-04:00</updated><title type='text'>U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/119335345119741046'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/119335345119741046'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/us-foreign-aid-to-palestinians.html' title='U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5591638289599666344</id><published>2011-10-17T07:05:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-17T07:05:59.983-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5591638289599666344'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5591638289599666344'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/united-arab-emirates-uae-issues-for-us.html' title='The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-2100883817996611805</id><published>2011-10-11T07:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-11T07:01:18.313-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;           &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                     &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/2100883817996611805'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/2100883817996611805'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/afghanistan-casualties-military-forces.html' title='Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8066345810232188675</id><published>2011-10-07T07:11:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-07T07:11:09.579-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8066345810232188675'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8066345810232188675'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/iran-us-concerns-and-policy-responses.html' title='Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-9109848287007532145</id><published>2011-10-06T09:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-06T09:07:44.276-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/9109848287007532145'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/9109848287007532145'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/iraq-politics-governance-and-human.html' title='Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-902295322264728469</id><published>2011-10-06T09:05:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-06T09:05:04.003-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/902295322264728469'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/902295322264728469'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/10/kuwait-security-reform-and-us-policy.html' title='Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8961292197161613987</id><published>2011-09-30T04:59:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-30T04:59:33.597-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Unrest in Syria and U.S. Sanctions Against the Asad Regime</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8961292197161613987'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8961292197161613987'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/unrest-in-syria-and-us-sanctions.html' title='Unrest in Syria and U.S. Sanctions Against the Asad Regime'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-1865050801313001314</id><published>2011-09-30T04:55:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-30T04:55:08.792-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1865050801313001314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1865050801313001314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/afghanistan-post-taliban-governance.html' title='Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-4660918042556647016</id><published>2011-09-29T07:44:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-29T07:44:54.265-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Egypt in Transition</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4660918042556647016'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4660918042556647016'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/egypt-in-transition.html' title='Egypt in Transition'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-9219532936829798668</id><published>2011-09-28T08:28:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-28T08:28:01.339-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Palestinian Initiatives for 2011 at the United Nations</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/9219532936829798668'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/9219532936829798668'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/palestinian-initiatives-for-2011-at.html' title='Palestinian Initiatives for 2011 at the United Nations'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-7152141715738147577</id><published>2011-09-23T05:48:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-23T05:48:25.412-04:00</updated><title type='text'>India: Domestic Issues, Strategic Dynamics, and U.S. Relations</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7152141715738147577'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7152141715738147577'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/india-domestic-issues-strategic.html' title='India: Domestic Issues, Strategic Dynamics, and U.S. Relations'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-7020774741475827777</id><published>2011-09-22T09:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-22T09:01:12.385-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7020774741475827777'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7020774741475827777'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/afghanistan-casualties-military-forces.html' title='Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-4288814563546657766</id><published>2011-09-21T08:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-21T08:09:28.953-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4288814563546657766'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4288814563546657766'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/united-arab-emirates-uae-issues-for-us.html' title='The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-7861925918035922011</id><published>2011-09-21T08:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-21T08:01:39.833-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran Sanctions</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7861925918035922011'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7861925918035922011'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/iran-sanctions.html' title='Iran Sanctions'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6467518423224095705</id><published>2011-09-19T14:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-19T14:25:17.154-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: U.S. Foreign Assistance</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6467518423224095705'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6467518423224095705'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/afghanistan-us-foreign-assistance.html' title='Afghanistan: U.S. Foreign Assistance'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-826708183401146397</id><published>2011-09-16T07:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-16T07:39:08.819-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/826708183401146397'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/826708183401146397'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/afghanistan-politics-elections-and.html' title='Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-769564402747842083</id><published>2011-09-15T06:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-15T06:35:14.377-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/769564402747842083'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/769564402747842083'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/pakistans-nuclear-weapons-proliferation.html' title='Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8959575404423118620</id><published>2011-09-15T06:32:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-15T06:32:11.388-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Palestinians: Background and U.S. Relations</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8959575404423118620'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8959575404423118620'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/palestinians-background-and-us.html' title='The Palestinians: Background and U.S. Relations'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-7304236527015801270</id><published>2011-09-12T01:24:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-12T01:24:13.923-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7304236527015801270'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7304236527015801270'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/iran-us-concerns-and-policy-responses.html' title='Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5488545196969720128</id><published>2011-09-09T09:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-09T09:41:08.398-04:00</updated><title type='text'>U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5488545196969720128'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5488545196969720128'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/us-foreign-aid-to-palestinians.html' title='U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-1085249329539326021</id><published>2011-09-09T09:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-09T09:38:22.113-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1085249329539326021'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1085249329539326021'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/iraq-politics-governance-and-human.html' title='Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-7000373155292229370</id><published>2011-09-09T09:32:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-09T09:32:26.177-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7000373155292229370'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7000373155292229370'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/oman-reform-security-and-us-policy.html' title='Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8608726244429556333</id><published>2011-09-07T00:40:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-09-07T00:40:14.081-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8608726244429556333'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8608726244429556333'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/09/bahrain-reform-security-and-us-policy.html' title='Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-7668520103470432427</id><published>2011-08-30T00:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-30T00:16:30.882-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq: Map Sources</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7668520103470432427'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7668520103470432427'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/iraq-map-sources.html' title='Iraq: Map Sources'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6663217220282162461</id><published>2011-08-29T07:34:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-29T07:34:06.559-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Egypt in Transition</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6663217220282162461'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6663217220282162461'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/egypt-in-transition.html' title='Egypt in Transition'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-4819661522018601246</id><published>2011-08-29T07:31:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-29T07:31:17.864-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4819661522018601246'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4819661522018601246'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/afghanistan-post-taliban-governance_29.html' title='Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-1607052354941717466</id><published>2011-08-26T07:56:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-26T07:56:17.145-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;           &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                     &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1607052354941717466'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1607052354941717466'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/pakistans-nuclear-weapons-proliferation.html' title='Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8544496702173562824</id><published>2011-08-26T07:53:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-26T07:53:08.383-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8544496702173562824'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8544496702173562824'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/iran-us-concerns-and-policy-responses.html' title='Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8006792800195418970</id><published>2011-08-19T09:09:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-19T09:09:29.592-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8006792800195418970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8006792800195418970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/iraq-politics-governance-and-human.html' title='Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8160054217568696944</id><published>2011-08-19T09:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-19T09:07:26.706-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8160054217568696944'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8160054217568696944'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/afghanistan-politics-elections-and.html' title='Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6949276628252813094</id><published>2011-08-19T09:03:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-19T09:03:17.456-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Unrest in Syria and U.S. Sanctions Against the Asad Regime</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6949276628252813094'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6949276628252813094'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/unrest-in-syria-and-us-sanctions.html' title='Unrest in Syria and U.S. Sanctions Against the Asad Regime'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-3063918247776882867</id><published>2011-08-18T00:22:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-18T00:22:38.894-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran Sanctions</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3063918247776882867'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3063918247776882867'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/iran-sanctions.html' title='Iran Sanctions'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-3225079562271797345</id><published>2011-08-12T02:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-12T02:58:03.477-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan: U.S. Foreign Assistance</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3225079562271797345'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3225079562271797345'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/pakistan-us-foreign-assistance.html' title='Pakistan: U.S. Foreign Assistance'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-4939605543872117731</id><published>2011-08-12T02:55:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-12T02:55:04.544-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4939605543872117731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4939605543872117731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/bahrain-reform-security-and-us-policy.html' title='Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-8032245333891621182</id><published>2011-08-11T11:12:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-11T11:12:34.367-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8032245333891621182'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/8032245333891621182'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/afghanistan-casualties-military-forces_11.html' title='Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5619208033459844493</id><published>2011-08-09T02:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-09T02:42:45.944-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5619208033459844493'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5619208033459844493'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/afghanistan-post-taliban-governance.html' title='Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-4478513229139791853</id><published>2011-08-03T09:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-03T09:30:01.397-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4478513229139791853'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4478513229139791853'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/kuwait-security-reform-and-us-policy.html' title='Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-7045219474139272316</id><published>2011-08-01T02:31:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-01T03:01:41.090-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians</title><summary type='text'>Susan G. Chesser 
Information Research Specialist 

This report collects statistics from a variety of sources on casualties sustained during Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), which began on October 7, 2001, and is ongoing. OEF actions take place primarily in Afghanistan; however, OEF casualties also includes American casualties in Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Guantanamo Bay (Cuba), Djibouti, Eritrea, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7045219474139272316'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7045219474139272316'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/08/afghanistan-casualties-military-forces.html' title='Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5394313984152418787</id><published>2011-07-30T09:02:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-30T09:02:04.103-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5394313984152418787'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5394313984152418787'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/pakistans-nuclear-weapons-proliferation.html' title='Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-5707255005050658645</id><published>2011-07-28T00:28:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-28T00:28:59.278-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran Sanctions</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5707255005050658645'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/5707255005050658645'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/iran-sanctions.html' title='Iran Sanctions'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-1997453649515703876</id><published>2011-07-26T08:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-26T08:16:18.025-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1997453649515703876'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1997453649515703876'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/iran-us-concerns-and-policy-responses.html' title='Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6119503498721656124</id><published>2011-07-26T07:48:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-26T07:48:53.338-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance</title><summary type='text'>Kenneth Katzman 
Specialist in Middle Eastern Affairs 

The limited capacity and widespread corruption of all levels of Afghan governance are factors in debate over the effectiveness of U.S. policy in Afghanistan and in implementing a transition to Afghan security leadership. That transition is to be completed by the end of 2014, a timeframe agreed to by the United States, its international </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6119503498721656124'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6119503498721656124'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/afghanistan-politics-elections-and_26.html' title='Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6081134063521314257</id><published>2011-07-21T07:59:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-21T07:59:19.055-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6081134063521314257'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6081134063521314257'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/afghanistan-casualties-military-forces.html' title='Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-712706445116899518</id><published>2011-07-19T07:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-19T07:42:20.313-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/712706445116899518'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/712706445116899518'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/iraq-politics-governance-and-human.html' title='Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-1003351627286714613</id><published>2011-07-12T07:18:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-12T07:18:32.490-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1003351627286714613'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/1003351627286714613'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/afghanistan-politics-elections-and.html' title='Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-7051253486695079561</id><published>2011-07-12T07:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-12T07:16:04.217-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7051253486695079561'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/7051253486695079561'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/afghanistan-post-taliban-governance.html' title='Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-3803190802276051267</id><published>2011-07-12T07:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-12T07:13:36.021-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3803190802276051267'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3803190802276051267'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/bahrain-reform-security-and-us-policy.html' title='Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-336885636380580213</id><published>2011-07-07T10:10:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-07T10:10:52.347-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Jordan: Background and U.S. Relations</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/336885636380580213'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/336885636380580213'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/jordan-background-and-us-relations.html' title='Jordan: Background and U.S. Relations'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-4398658523800139761</id><published>2011-07-07T10:08:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-07T10:08:32.758-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Syria: Issues for the 112th Congress and Background on U.S. Sanctions</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4398658523800139761'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4398658523800139761'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/07/syria-issues-for-112th-congress-and.html' title='Syria: Issues for the 112th Congress and Background on U.S. Sanctions'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-4258144629112521552</id><published>2011-06-30T07:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-30T07:30:06.358-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4258144629112521552'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/4258144629112521552'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/06/united-arab-emirates-uae-issues-for-us.html' title='The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-6659758402507321229</id><published>2011-06-30T07:27:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-30T07:27:19.189-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Iran Sanctions</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6659758402507321229'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/6659758402507321229'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/06/iran-sanctions.html' title='Iran Sanctions'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307266263976387529.post-3912327809318484008</id><published>2011-06-29T07:08:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-29T07:08:53.112-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3912327809318484008'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2307266263976387529/posts/default/3912327809318484008'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://s0uthasia.blogspot.com/2011/06/pakistans-nuclear-weapons-proliferation.html' title='Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues'/><author><name>Alerts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_5ByRM70WOEM/SDjZbj3stdI/AAAAAAAAABg/mvut9WJg6DI/S220/SUNP0003(4).JPG'/></author></entry></feed>
