The effect of Osama bin Laden’s death on US international and domestic policies is the topic of this 26-page Congressional Research Service report titled Osama bin Laden’s Death: Implications and Considerations.
The report was published May 5, 2011, and discusses such topics as
- Implications for Al Qaeda (core, global affiliates, and unaffiliated adherents)
- Congressional Notification
- Legal Considerations
- National Security Considerations and Implications for the Homeland
- Military Considerations
- Implications for Pakistan and Afghanistan
- Implications for U.S. Security Interests and Foreign Policy Considerations