Arms Sales: Congressional Review, and More from CRS
New and updated reports from the Congressional Research Service include the following.
Arms Sales: Congressional Review Process, updated October 22, 2018
Congress Considers Possible Responses to the Killing of a Saudi Journalist, CRS Insight, updated October 22, 2018
The United States and the “World Court”, CRS Legal Sidebar, October 17, 2018
The Global Compact on Migration (GCM) and U.S. Policy, CRS In Focus, October 16, 2018
U.S.-Japan Announce New Limited Trade Negotiations, CRS Insight, updated October 17, 2018
China’s Status as a Nonmarket Economy (NME), CRS In Focus, updated October 22, 2018
China’s Currency Policy, CRS In Focus, updated October 22, 2018
The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC): An Overview, CRS In Focus, October 18, 2018
Intelligence Community Whistleblower Protections: In Brief, updated October 18, 2018
This rule gives agencies significantly more authority over certain career policy roles. Whether that authority improves accountability or creates new risks depends almost entirely on how agencies interrupt and apply it.
Our environmental system was built for 1970s-era pollution control, but today it needs stable, integrated, multi-level governance that can make tradeoffs, share and use evidence, and deliver infrastructure while demonstrating that improved trust and participation are essential to future progress.
Durable and legitimate climate action requires a government capable of clearly weighting, explaining, and managing cost tradeoffs to the widest away of audiences, which in turn requires strong technocratic competency.
FAS is launching the Center for Regulatory Ingenuity (CRI) to build a new, transpartisan vision of government that works – that has the capacity to achieve ambitious goals while adeptly responding to people’s basic needs.