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COVID19/DEBT RELIEF – In the time of pandemic, debt relief efforts need to go further (Patricia Scotland, Al Jazeera)

In the last few months, due to the devastating effect the coronavirus pandemic has had on the global economy, the fiscal clock has been...

USA – What DOD’s Cyber Certification Program Reveals About Info-Sharing Challenges (Mariam Baksh, Nextgov)

The Information Technology Industry Council is arguing that the foundation of U.S. cybersecurity policy—information sharing between organizations—presents a security threat that is too costly...

USA – Critical Update: Inside NASA’s Digital Transformation (Frank Konkel, Nextgov)

NASA is known largely for its aeronautics efforts, conducting important Earth science and exploring the cosmos, but one of its key tech efforts of...

USA – DISA Updates Strategic Tech Priorities Through 2022 (Mila Jasper. Nextgov)

The Defense Information Systems Agency released the first annual refresh for its strategic plan outlining a vision for the agency through 2022, including a new technology...

USA – NPS Officials Share Fresh Details on Forthcoming Self-Driving Shuttle Pilot (Brandi Vincent, Nextgov)

In its recently unveiled, first-ever autonomous vehicle pilot set to unfold at Yellowstone National Park in May, the National Park Service has an eye on the...

USA – NASA’s Ready for Companies to Put Its ‘Robo-Glove’ to Use (Brandi Vincent, Nextgov)

Researchers at NASA’s Johnson Space Center designed, produced and patented a lightweight, tech-boosted, robotic handwear device—the Robo-Glove—that enables users to grip or grasp tools or perform...

USA – Internal Documents Detail Who VA Will Vaccinate First (Eric Katz, Nextgov)

The federal agency that will likely receive the largest distribution of COVID-19 vaccine doses plans to quickly inoculate some employees upon first receiving the vaccine,...

USA – The Dark, Confusing December Ahead (Derek Thompson, The Atlantic, Nextgov)

Here is what we know about the state of COVID-19 as we approach the winter holiday season. On Thanksgiving Eve, more than 1 million passengers...

IMF/CRISES – Memo on strengthening the role of the International Monetary Fund to enhance global resilience to crises (José De Gregorio, PIIE)

To: The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund José De Gregorio (PIIE) Part of a special PIIE series Rebuilding the Global Economy outlining policy priorities and solutions...
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