Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Laos
December 03, 2024
December 03, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10236) on Dec. 2, 2024, by Asian affairs specialists Ben Dolven and Thomas Lum.
Here are excerpts:
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Laos
The Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR or Laos) is one of Asia's poorest nations, and an authoritarian state, led by the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP). Political participation is heavily limited. The LPRP sele . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Laos
The Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR or Laos) is one of Asia's poorest nations, and an authoritarian state, led by the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP). Political participation is heavily limited. The LPRP sele . . .