Understanding China’s Political System, and More from CRS
New and updated reports from the Congressional Research Service that Congress has instructed CRS not to make publicly available include the following.
Understanding China’s Political System, May 10, 2012
Youth and the Labor Force: Background and Trends, May 10, 2012
Vulnerable Youth: Employment and Job Training Programs, May 11, 2012
Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues, May 10, 2012
Comparison of Rights in Military Commission Trials and Trials in Federal Criminal Court, May 9, 2012
Immigration-Related Worksite Enforcement: Performance Measures, May 10, 2012
Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians, May 10, 2012
In recent months, we’ve seen much of these decades’ worth of progress erased. Contracts for evaluations of government programs were canceled, FFRDCs have been forced to lay off staff, and federal advisory committees have been disbanded.
This report outlines a framework relying on “Cooperative Technical Means” for effective arms control verification based on remote sensing, avoiding on-site inspections but maintaining a level of transparency that allows for immediate detection of changes in nuclear posture or a significant build-up above agreed limits.
At a recent workshop, we explored the nature of trust in specific government functions, the risk and implications of breaking trust in those systems, and how we’d known we were getting close to specific trust breaking points.
tudents in the 21st century need strong critical thinking skills like reasoning, questioning, and problem-solving, before they can meaningfully engage with more advanced domains like digital, data, or AI literacy.