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(USA/US Navy) The Navy’s top data official wants to incentivize interoperability (Defense News)

Andrew Eversden The U.S. military’s joint warfighting effort, known as JADC2, depends on the ability to transfer data between disparate systems. To help build out those...

(Sweden/UAE/IDEX) Saab reveals first product made in UAE (Defense News)

Agnes Helou Swedish company Saab is to unveil its first product developed in the United Arab Emirates at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference, taking place...

(USA/Space) L3Harris leaped from tracking weather to tracking missiles, cracking a competitive field (Defense News)

Nathan Strout In January 2017, one of the government’s newest weather satellites picked up the most bizarre signal: a wildfire moving at breakneck speeds across...

(Sweden/Finland) Swedish defense leaders push Saab’s Gripen offer for Finland (Defense News)

Sebastian Sprenger Top Swedish defense officials have thrown their weight behind Saab’s bid for the multibillion-dollar HX fighter competition in Finland, arguing the Gripen aircraft...

(USA/Pentagon) Spencer Boyer tapped as deputy assistant secretary for Europe and NATO (Defense News)

Aaron Mehta Spencer Boyer, a former intelligence and U.S. State Department official, has been tapped to be the Pentagon’s deputy assistant secretary of defense for...

(USA) Raytheon to challenge Lockheed’s takeover of Aerojet, CEO says (Defense News)

Joe Gould Raytheon Technologies plans to challenge Lockheed Martin’s proposed $4.4 billion takeover of Aerojet Rocketdyne with the U.S. government, CEO Greg Hayes said Wednesday. https://www.defensenews.com/congress/2021/02/17/raytheon-to-challenge-lockheed-aerojet-merger-ceo-says/

(USA/South Korea/Japan) What to expect from Japan and Korea in a Taiwan contingency (AEI)

Zack Cooper, Sheena Greitens What are the prospects for ally contributions if a major contingency takes place between the United States and China? Several recent commentaries...

(USA/Social Media) Social media censorship: Healing divisions or fomenting divides? (AEI)

Bronwyn Howell For many years, people hoped the internet would become the ultimate communications platform, freeing people from barriers imposed by cost and geography and...

(USA/Worker Transitions) The search for stability: A review of worker transitions (AEI)

Rachel Lipson, David Deming, Jerren Chang, Jacob Greenspon, Stephanie Nussbaum, and Mariano Parro Even before the pandemic, the US economy faced decades of structural and technological changes,...

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