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The Kingdom of Bhutan
Congressional Research Service · 2023-09-06 · Resources · 1,608 words · PDF available
Background The Kingdom of Bhutan is a small, landlocked Himalayan country situated between India and the People’s Republic of China (PRC, or China). The mountainous kingdom is about half the size of I...
National Security Review Bodies (Part I): Legal Context and Comparison
Congressional Research Service · 2023-09-06 · Posts · 2,880 words · PDF available
Federal law creates several frameworks that allow the United States to review the national security risks posed by some private commercial transactions. These legal frameworks give the United States a...
National Security Review Bodies (Part II): Creating New Review Systems
Congressional Research Service · 2023-09-06 · Posts · 1,149 words · PDF available
Some observers and Members of Congress have advocated for new or expanded national security review frameworks to examine transactions that may not be subject to existing procedures. Proposals in the 1...
Jewish Holidays: Fact Sheet
Congressional Research Service · 2023-09-06 · Reports · 1,941 words · PDF available
Judaism is one of the three major Abrahamic faiths, alongside Islam and Christianity. Many traditions and variations of Judaism are practiced in the United States, including cultural and religious var...