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Intro -- ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES ELEMENTS AND CONSIDERATIONS -- ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES ELEMENTS AND CONSIDERATIONS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES: BACKGROUND AND ISSUES FOR CONGRESS* -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- History and Purpose -- Institutional Bodies -- General Assembly -- Permanent Council -- General Secretariat -- Budget -- CURRENT PRIORITIES -- Democracy Promotion -- Electoral Observation Missions -- Institutional Strengthening -- Collective Defense of Democracy -- Human Rights Protection -- Economic and Social Development -- Regional Security Cooperation -- Anti-drug Efforts -- Anti-terrorism Efforts -- ISSUES FOR CONGRESS -- Reintegration of Cuba into the Inter-American System68 -- Background -- Policy Considerations -- Application of the Inter-American Democratic Charter -- Background -- Policy Considerations -- Reform of the Inter-American Human Rights System -- Background -- Policy Considerations -- Regional Alternatives to the OAS -- Background -- Policy Considerations -- OAS Budget Constraints -- Background -- Policy Considerations -- OUTLOOK -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: U.S. POLICY AND KEY ISSUES FOR CONGRESS IN 2012* -- SUMMARY -- LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: OVERVIEW OF U.S. POLICY -- Four Priorities for the Region -- Continuity and Change in U.S. Policy -- Latin America's Increasing Independence -- CONGRESSIONAL INTEREST IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN -- Overview -- Brazil -- Key Policy Issues in 2012 -- Central America and the Caribbean: Citizen Security -- Key Policy Issues in 2012 -- Colombia -- Key Policy Issues in 2012 -- Cuba -- Key Policy Issues in 2012 -- Haiti -- Key Policy Issues -- Mexico -- Key Policy Issues in 2012 -- Venezuela -- Key Policy Issues in 2012

"References" at end of most of the chapters. ; Mode of access: Internet.

"Selected references" at edn of most of the chapters. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Editor: John D. Lawson. ; "A collection of the important and interesting criminal trials which have taken place in the United States, from the beginning of our government to the present day". ; Mode of access: Internet.