Tag: The Science of Where Magazine

US and Canada want to collaborate on NORAD modernization (Defense News)

Nathan Strout  Military leaders in Canada and the United States plan to work together to modernize the North American Aerospace Defense Command, jointly investing in new...
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These Marines will spend 2 years testing the Corps’ new ship-sinking missile (Defense News)

 Todd South Marines from 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii did nearly everything but pull the trigger on the Corps’ newest ship-killing...
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Here are Morocco’s top priorities for modernizing its Air Force (Defense News)

Agnes Helou If you’re in the business of selling drones, precision weapons or stealth technology, Morocco’s Air Force could be your next customer. The African...
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Hindustan Aeronautics chooses GE engine for India’s Tejas fighter (Defense News)

Vivek Raghuvanshi India’s state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on Tuesday signed a $716 million contract with GE Aviation for F404-GE-IN20 engines for the homemade LCA Mk1A Tejas...
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US Army wants a high-altitude jammer (Defense News)

Mark Pomerlau The U.S. Army wants to develop a high-altitude intelligence, cyber and electronic warfare sensor that can fly above enemy territory to provide data...
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Northrop bows out of competition to build laser weapon for Strykers (Defense News)

Jen Judson Northrop Grumman is no longer in the running to build a powerful laser weapon system for the U.S. Army’s Short-Range Air Defense System, sources tell Defense...
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Taiwan/China/USA – Taiwan invasion doesn’t hang in the military balance (East Asia Forum)

Andrei Lungu, RISAP There is growing speculation and alarm about a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan after Beijing sharpened its rhetoric towards the Taiwanese government and increased its military manoeuvres around the territory. The Biden...
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Taiwan – Lee Tung-hui’s leadership legacy (East Asia Forum)

Fang-Yu Chen, Soochow University, Austin Horng-En Wang, University of Nevada, Charles K S Wu, University of South Alabama and Yao-Yuan Yeh, University of St...
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Taking climate action demands better local accounting of costs and benefits (Brookings)

Joseph W. Kane, Sophie Abo, and Adie Tomer From wildfires and droughts in the West to surging rainfall in the East, this summer has offered steady evidence of just how destructive...
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Afghanistan/Russia/USA – Russia and America’s overlapping legacies in Afghanistan (Brookings)

Pavel K. Baev Afghanistan was the place where al-Qaida terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001, produced an instant and drastic impact,...
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USA – The benefits and costs of broadband expansion (Brookings)

Sophia Campbell, Jimena Ruiz Castro, and David Wessel The shift of work and school online highlighted the lack of access to high-speed broadband internet service in some...
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Afghanistan/China – How will China seek to profit from the Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan (Brookings)

Ryan Hass In recent days, many analysts have stepped forward to provide predictions on how America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan will impact China’s regional and global...
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Five ways that Open Source Software shapes AI policy (Brookings)

Alex Engler Open-source software (OSS), which is free to access, use, and change without restrictions, plays a central role in the development and use of...
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USA – The Washington, DC region has built too much housing in the wrong places (Brookings)

Jenny Schuetz and Matt Ring The latest U.N. climate change report pulls no punches: Human activities are contributing to climate change “at a rate that is unprecedented in at...
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TechInnovation – This high-performance computer just smashed a world record for solving a millennia-old math problem (ZDNet)

Daphne Leprince-Ringuet A team of Swiss researchers are claiming that their high-performance computer has added 12.8 trillion new digits to the number Pi, in a calculation...
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TechInnovation – SoundCommerce partners with Google Cloud to help brands “act like Amazon” (ZDNet)

Stephanie Condon Amazon's shadow looms large in the e-commerce space. Retailers going up against the digital Goliath are often faced with a choice: they can...
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