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Yemen: Civil War and Regional Intervention (CRS)

09.18.19 | 1 min read | Text by Steven Aftergood

Noteworthy new and updated reports from the Congressional Research Service include the following.

Yemen: Civil War and Regional Intervention, updated September 17, 2019

Attacks Against Saudi Oil Rattle MarketsCRS Insight, September 16, 2019

U.S.-China Trade and Economic Relations: OverviewCRS In Focus, updated September 12, 2019

Immigration Detention: A Legal Overview, September 16, 2019

Antitrust and “Big Tech”, September 11, 2019

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