Surveillance Technology & the Global Decline in Democracy December 22, 2021
As President Biden’s Summit of Democracy highlighted, it’s a dark time for democracy worldwide. Since 2020, the number of countries…
Read moreHigh-skilled Immigration Policy: FAS’s Current and Future Contributions December 22, 2021
Since the creation of this country, the American scientific enterprise has been built by talented immigrants. FAS has worked to strengthen the U.S. immigration system to ensure that…
Read moreBeyond the Endless Frontier December 22, 2021
The American hallmark has always been its ingenuity, from the creation of the Internet to the rise of Silicon Valley. But for the last few decades, ingenuity has…
Read moreWorking to Shape the Future of Science Policy With Entrepreneurship and Humility December 22, 2021
When my dad turned 75 this October, he told me that it was the first birthday that really got under his skin and made him realize his age.
Read moreFAS Roundup: U.S. Nuclear Deterrence, North Korean Hypersonic Missiles and more September 30, 2021
The Federation of American Scientists and the Day One Project are excited to announce the selection of Acting President Daniel Correa to his new role as CEO of FAS. Learn…
Read moreFAS Roundup: Reevaluating Drones, Impacts of Surveillance, & STRATCOM on Chinese Missile Silos August 19, 2021
Have an idea for President Biden’s first State of the Union address? The Day One Project is looking for 50 science and technology policy ideas to inform the Administration’s agenda.
Read moreFAS Roundup: Why the Pentagon Sees Increased Potential for Nuclear Conflict, Countering Climate Change With Renewable Energy Technologies, & More July 15, 2021
News You Can Use This Week: WHO Panel Issues Gene-Editing Standards Aimed at Averting DNA Dystopia The World Health Organization published a new framework for preventing potentially dangerous…
Read moreFAS Roundup: U.F.O.s, USCIS, and U.S. R&D July 1, 2021
News You Can Use This Week: Three Studies, One Result: Vaccines Point the Way Out of the Pandemic How and why vaccines work. From The…
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