A new overview of relations between Pakistan and the United States in light of recent events was prepared by the Congressional Research Service. See “Pakistan-U.S. Relations: A Summary,” May 16, 2011.
Some other new CRS reports include the following (all pdf).
“Interagency Collaborative Arrangements and Activities: Types, Rationales, Considerations,” May 9, 2011.
“Insourcing Functions Performed by Federal Contractors: An Overview of the Legal Issues,” May 5, 2011.
“Internships, Fellowships, and Other Work Experience Opportunities in the Federal Government,” May 12, 2011.
The research community lacks strategies to incentivize collaboration on high-quality data acquisition and sharing. The government should fund collaborative roadmapping, certification, collection, and sharing of large, high-quality datasets in life science.
The potential of new nuclear power plants to meet energy demand, increase energy security, and revitalize local economies depends on new regulatory and operational approaches at the NRC.
In anticipation of future known and unknown health security threats, including new pandemics, biothreats, and climate-related health emergencies, our answers need to be much faster, cheaper, and less disruptive to other operations.
To unlock the full potential of artificial intelligence within the Department of Health and Human Services, an AI Corps should be established, embedding specialized AI experts within each of the department’s 10 agencies.