Pakistan


Book Description

The authors exposit likely developments in Pakistan's internal and external security environment over the coming decade; assess Pakistan's national will and capacity to solve its problems, especially those relating to security; describe U.S. interests in Pakistan; and suggest policies for the U.S. government to pursue in order to secure those interests.










Congressional Record


Book Description

The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)




Congressional Record


Book Description

The Congressional Record contains the proceedings and debates of each Congressional session in the House of Representatives and the Senate. Arranged in calendar order, each volume includes the exact text of everything that was said and includes members' remarks.







Afghanistan and Pakistan Reconstruction Opportunity Zones (ROZs), H. R. 1318/H. R. 1886/H. R. 2410 and S. 496


Book Description

Contents: (1) Recent Legislative Action; (2) Intro.: Where the Congressional Debate Will Likely Focus; Evolution and Purpose of Legislation; ROZs as a Trade Preference Program; Economic, Trade and Investment Context for Legislation; (3) Major Elements of H.R. 1318 and S. 496: Permissible Locations for ROZs; Articles Eligible for Duty-Free Treatment under the ROZ Program and Rules of Origin; Tech. Assistance, Compliance Assessment, and Remediation Program; Responsibilities of Labor Officials; Presidential Responsibilities; Limitations on Providing Duty-Free Treatment; Termination of Benefits; (4) Potential Issues: Tariff Line Issues; Issues Related to Geographic Areas Permitted for ROZ Location; Labor-Related Issues; (5) Outlook. Illustrations.