CQ Researcher is the choice of librarians, researchers, and students seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the most vital issues shaping our world. Each weekly report offers in-depth, unbiased coverage of a single topic. Written by CQ Press′s staff of experienced reporters, these reports provide up-to-date information on a wide range of social, economic, political, environmental, and international issues.

• Annotated ContentsPrefaceContributorsCONFLICT, SECURITY, AND TERRORISM1. The New Arms Race - Jonathan Broder2. Medical Tourism - Kerry Dooley Young3. Pandemic Preparedness - Bara Vaida4. U.S. Foreign Aid - Zarrín CaldwellINTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY5. Supply Chains at Risk - Rachel Layne6. China Rising - Jonathan Broder7. The Natural Gas Industry - Sara Toth Stub8. K-pop - Lorna CollierRELIGIOUS AND HUMAN RIGHTS9. Global Protests Movements - Bill Wanlund10. The Abraham Accords - Jonathan Broder11. Immigration Overhaul - Val Ellicott12. Targeted Killings - Sara Toth Stub13. Child Trafficking - Jonathan BroderENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES14. Fuel Efficiency Standards - Reed Karaim15. Zoonotic Diseases - Sarah Glazer16. The Future of Meat - Sara Toth Stub

Current; well documented; provides a wide range of issues; great for introducing critical thinking about issues impacting my students either directly or indirectly, challenging.