118th Congress: National Security January 12, 2023
The 21st century will be shaped by the US-China strategic competition. The United States and China are locked in a battle for global power, influence, and resources,…
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The 21st century will be shaped by the US-China strategic competition. The United States and China are locked in a battle for global power, influence, and resources,…
Read moreAmid growing global competition in emerging technologies, increasing adoption of automation and artificial intelligence, and economic and national security trends upended by the pandemic, the United States…
Read moreRecent crises, such as the pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war, have led to volatile fossil fuel prices and raised national concerns about energy security. The growing frequency…
Read moreTo help seed the ground for bipartisan progress, we've put together a menu of the best policy ideas on a range of critical topics.
Read moreFor the United States, the economic, societal, and national security benefits of the life sciences are vast. The U.S. bioeconomy – the part of the economy…
Read moreGlobal competition for advanced technology leadership is fierce. China continues to build scholarship capacity across science and engineering disciplines, has surpassed the United States in…
Read moreOver the past several years, instability has been a national and global constant. The COVID-19 pandemic upended supply chains and production systems. Floods, hurricanes, heat waves, droughts,…
Read moreAmerica’s infrastructure is in disrepair and our transportation system has failed to keep pace with usage, technology and maintenance needs. As a result, 43% of public roadways…
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