This is really not new at all: successive US administrations after Sep. 11 have been pushing for this. In fact, special offices under different names were organized in various departments and agencies. Also, what is significant about the leaked documents is that the US is blatantly engaged in what we call "colonial feminism"--when sexists and misogynists of Western countries exploit issues of Muslim women in order to dominate their nations. Obama in his last interview with the former Israeli prison guard at the Atlantic was very clear about his view of Islamic reformism.