Tag: The Science of Where Magazine

Regulation/Deregulation – To Promote Competition, Deregulate (Project-Syndicate)

ANNE O. KRUEGER writes: In a sweeping new executive order, US President Joe Biden has called on regulators to push for greater competition across...
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Supply Chains – Making Supply Chains More Resilient (Project-Syndicate)

DALIA MARIN writes: The current global semiconductor shortage illustrates how geographic clustering of input suppliers can generate upheavals in the rest of the world....
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Russia/USA/Europe – Countering Putin’s Grand Strategy (Project-Syndicate)

ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER, HEATHER ASHBY write: Russia is playing a global game, and the US and Europe are so busy protecting their corners that they are...
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Global Health – Bridging Health’s Racial Divide (Project-Syndicate)

JEANNE MOUTOUSSAMY-ASHE, WAYNE C. KOFF write for Project-Syndicate: The world is poised to make transformative advances in disease prevention and control over the coming decades....
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Malaysia – Fiscal distress exacerbates Malaysia’s growing COVID-19 crisis (East Asia Forum)

Shankaran Nambiar writes: Malaysia continues to grapple with its growing second wave of COVID-19. The country of 32 million people has now exceeded 995,000...
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India – India’s ‘arbitrary and irrational’ vaccine policy spells trouble (East Asia Forum)

R Ramakumar writes: In May 2021, the Supreme Court of India remarked that the country’s policy of charging those aged between 18–45 for COVID-19...
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TechInnovation/Digital Transformation – What constrained firm investments in digital technologies during the pandemic? (Brookings)

Leonardo Iacovone, Natasha Kapil, Lukasz Marek Marc, Giovanna Marcolongo, Ilias Skamnelos, and Gallina A. Vincelette write: While firms during COVID-19 accelerated the adoption of digital technologies, this adoption can...
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Morocco – Israel, Africa, and Libya: Morocco’s foreign policy trump cards (Brookings)

Yasmina Abouzzohour writes: Moroccan foreign policy has garnered significant attention in recent months amidst heightened tensions with the European Union, talks of further rapprochement with Israel,...
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Nigeria – Education in emergency in Nigeria: Creating gender equitable policies so all girls have an uninterrupted right to learn (Brookings)

Edem Dorothy Ossai writes: Even under what some may describe as normal conditions, girls in Nigeria face a distinctive set of barriers to formal...
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South Africa – The impact of COVID-19 on industries without smokestacks in South Africa (Brookings)

Zaakhir Asmal and Christopher Rooney write: The COVID-19 pandemic has hit several sectors of economies, including those in Africa particularly hard. The affected sectors include industries...
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Senegal – The impact of COVID-19 on industries without smokestacks in Senegal (Brookings)

Ahmadou Aly Mbaye, Fatou Gueye, Massaer Mbaye, and Abdou Khadir Dia write: In Senegal, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant health and economic damage. More specifically, the...
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USA – Exploring the often fraught relationship between public spaces and social divides (Brookings)

Hanna Love and Cailean Kok writes: When many Americans’ lives shrunk to their homes and neighborhood boundaries during the COVID-19 pandemic, it became strikingly clear that...
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USA – Senator Amy Klobuchar seeks to quell health misinformation on social media (Brookings)

Mark MacCarthy writes: Like Howard Beale, the angry TV executive in the film Network, Senator Amy Klobuchar is mad and she’s not going to take...
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USA/India – Opening Remarks at a Civil Society Roundtable (US Department of State)

REMARKS ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE THE LEELA PALACE HOTEL NEW DELHI, INDIA MR KESHAP:  Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.  Nice to see all of you.  Thank you for joining...
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China/USA/CyberAI – China’s CyberAI Talent Pipeline (CSET)

by Dakota Cary CSET writes: To what extent does China’s cultivation of talent in cybersecurity and AI matter in terms of competitiveness with other countries?...
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China/Cyber – China’s National Cybersecurity Center A Base for Military-Civil Fusion in the Cyber Domain (CSET)

by Dakota Cary CSET writes: China’s National Cybersecurity Center (NCC) resides on a 40 km2 plot in Wuhan. As one indication of its significance, the...
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