Estimates that 19 million people of the 35 million people living with HIV are unaware of their HIV-positive status. Offers regional snapshots of trouble areas, and portraits of the 12 populations who are at greatest risk of being left behind in the campaign to eradicate AIDs. From UN Aids
http://fas.org/sgp/crs/homesec/R43623.pdf
Provides answers to 14 frequently asked questions regarding unaccompanied children attempting to enter the U.S. at the southwestern border. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://fas.org/sgp/crs/homesec/R43628.pdf
Explores possible reasons for the surge of unaccompanied children trying to enter the U.S. from Central America including crime, poverty, poor economic conditions, family reunification efforts, and Mexican and American immigration policies. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R43616.pdf
Examines current political, economic, social, and human rights conditions in El Salvador. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists.
http://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R42931.pdf
Discusses the nature and prevalence of NTDs such as dengue fever, U.S. and global actions to reduce the incidence, and actions that Congress might consider. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists.
http://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76v21
Documentary history of the attitudes adopted and actions taken by the U.S. toward the regimes of Salvador Allende, elected in 1970, and Augusto Pinochet, leader of the military coup d’etat in 1973. From the State Department
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssptw/2012-2013/americas/index.html
Features a country by country survey of social security programs including program types, retirement income systems, demographic and other statistics related to social security, and contribution rates. From the Social Security Administration
http://www2.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB465/
A collection of 16 declassified documents that reveal planning in the Kennedy Administration to create a “coup climate” to encourage the Brazilian military to overthrow the Goulart regime. From the National Security Archive