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Government Capacity
day one project
Policy Memo
Scaling Proven IT Modernization Strategies Across the Federal Government

Ten years after the creation of the U.S. Digital Service (USDS) and 18F (an organization with the General Services Administration that helps other government agencies build, buy, and share technology…

10.22.24 | 11 min read
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Education & Workforce
day one project
Policy Memo
Investing in Apprenticeships to Fill Labor-Market Talent and Opportunity Gaps

Over the last 20 years, the cost of college has skyrocketed, with tuition costs far outpacing wage growth. At the same time, many employers complain that they’re unable to find…

10.21.24 | 9 min read
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Global Risk
Blog
Geolocating China’s Unprecedented Missile Launch: The Potential What, Where, How, and Why

On September 25, 2024, the Chinese Ministry of National Defence announced that the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF) had test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the South Pacific….

10.16.24 | 6 min read
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Global Risk
Blog
NATO Tactical Nuclear Weapons Exercise And Base Upgrades

NATO chose to use a Dutch F-35A as illustration in the press release for its tactical nuclear weapons exercise Steadfast Noon. NATO today began its annual tactical nuclear weapons exercise…

10.14.24 | 6 min read
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Environment
Press release
Position on H.R. 9908 – Strengthening Wildfire Resiliency Through Satellites Act

The Federation of American Scientists supports H.R. 9908, the Strengthening Wildfire Resiliency Through Satellites Act. The Strengthening Wildfire Resilience Through Satellites Act would help combat wildfires through advanced early detection…

10.02.24 | 1 min read
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