War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance (open access)

War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance

This report gives a summary of the usage of the War Powers Resolution (WPR) and various issues related to proposals to modify or repeal the resolution. The report summarizes the most recent developments and background, and gives an overview of United Nations actions, and WPR activities in former Yugoslavia/Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq (post-1991), Haiti, and Somalia. It also includes commentary on the instances formally reported under the WPR, the requirement for consultation with Congress, and the current issues which Congress is considering.
Date: September 25, 2012
Creator: Grimmett, Richard F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The War Powers Resolution: After Thirty-Eight Years (open access)

The War Powers Resolution: After Thirty-Eight Years

Report that discusses and assesses the War Powers Resolution and its application since enactment in 1973, providing detailed background on various cases in which it was used, as well as cases in which issues of its applicability were raised.
Date: September 5, 2012
Creator: Grimmett, Richard F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The War Powers Resolution: After Thirty-Eight Years (open access)

The War Powers Resolution: After Thirty-Eight Years

This report discusses and assesses the War Powers Resolution and its application since enactment in 1973, providing detailed background on various cases in which it was used, as well as cases in which issues of its applicability were raised. It will be revised biannually.
Date: September 24, 2012
Creator: Grimmett, Richard F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Instances of Use of United States Armed Forces Abroad, 1798-2012 (open access)

Instances of Use of United States Armed Forces Abroad, 1798-2012

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Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses (open access)

Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses

Report that discusses the effects of economic sanctions against Iran, support to the Iranian democracy movement, opposition against Iranian human rights violations, and Iranian support for Syrian human rights violations.
Date: September 5, 2012
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses (open access)

Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses

This report discusses the effects of economic sanctions against Iran; support to the Iranian democracy movement; and opposition against Iranian human rights violations and Iranian support for Syrian human rights violations. The Obama Administration identifies Iran as a major threat to U.S. national security interests. The sense of imminent crisis with Iran which greeted the beginning of 2012 follows three years in which the Obama Administration first offered Iran's leaders consistent and sustained engagement in exchange for limits to its nuclear program but, since 2010, has emphasized pressuring Iran through economic sanctions.
Date: September 5, 2012
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Handbook of Texas: Past and Future

Presentation for the 2012 Digital Frontiers Conference. The central challenge before the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) is to seize the unprecedented opportunities of the 'Handbook of Texas' in the digital age in order to reshape how history will be accessed, disseminated, understood, and preserved in the twenty-first century. This presentation describes how the TSHA is facing the challenges along with its plans to realize the opportunities.
Date: September 21, 2012
Creator: Calder, J. Kent
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance (open access)

Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance

Report that discusses the current political state of Afghanistan, as well as the Afghan government. This report also discusses Afghanistan's relationship with the United States, particularly U.S. efforts to urge President Hamid Karzai to address corruption within the Afghan government. Election fraud and corruption in Afghanistan are also discussed.
Date: September 20, 2012
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Dublin Citizen (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 2012 (open access)

The Dublin Citizen (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Dublin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 6, 2012
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 98, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 26, 2012 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 98, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 26, 2012
Creator: Gibbs, Angenene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 77, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 16, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 77, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 16, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 16, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 76, Ed. 1 Friday, September 14, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 76, Ed. 1 Friday, September 14, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 14, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 98, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 18, 2012 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 98, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 18, 2012
Creator: Gibbs, Angenene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 20, 2012 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 20, 2012

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 20, 2012
Creator: Wisch-Ray, Sharon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 85, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 85, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 27, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy

Report that covers concerns and issues relating to governance, elections, election fraud/nepotism, human rights, and Afghan culture in Afghanistan. It discusses the pros and cons of U.S.A. intervention in the shaping of these endeavors.
Date: September 21, 2012
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current political state of Afghanistan, focusing particularly on the influence of the Taliban and other militant groups and on the leadership of Afghan President Hamid Karzai. This report also discusses the U.S.-Afghanistan relationship, in both the short and long term, and U.S. efforts under the Obama Administration to provide military, reconstructive, and stabilization aid.
Date: September 21, 2012
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 67, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 2012 (open access)

Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 67, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 2012

Semi-weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 6, 2012
Creator: Reddell, Valerie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Identification of Outer Continental Shelf Renewable Energy Space-Use Conflicts and Analysis of Potential Mitigation Measures (open access)

Identification of Outer Continental Shelf Renewable Energy Space-Use Conflicts and Analysis of Potential Mitigation Measures

A report of a study which identified potential space-use conflicts between OCS renewable energy development and other uses of the ocean environment.
Date: September 2012
Creator: Conway, Flaxen; Hall-Arber, Madeleine; Harte, Michael; Hudgens, Daniel; Murray, Thomas; Pomeroy, Carrie et al.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library