Noteworthy new reports from the Congressional Research Service that have not been made readily to the public include the following (all pdf).
“North Korea: Legislative Basis for U.S. Economic Sanctions,” September 29, 2010.
“China’s Sovereign Wealth Fund: Developments and Policy Implications,” September 23, 2010.
“Defense: FY2011 Authorization and Appropriations,” September 17, 2010.
“Federal Conspiracy Law: A Brief Overview,” April 30, 2010.
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