Tag: The Science of Where Magazine

(Lebanon) Lebanon’s public ride-share drivers fear livelihood crash (Al Jazeera)

 Kareem Chehayeb writes for Al Jazeera: For the first time in more than 10 years, Khaled Abou Sleiman recently stopped driving his public ride-share van...
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(Iran) Violence intensifies in water-crisis protests in Iran’s Khuzestan (Al Jazeera)

Maziar Motamedi writes for Al Jazeera: Iranian authorities have said one police officer was shot dead by “agitators” in Iran’s Khuzestan province, where six...
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(China/USA) Not just a tech war: What China can do to better compete with the US and create a better world (Think China)

Wu Guo writes for Think China: An admirer of Chinese culture and of China’s warm and people-centred way of life, US academic Wu Guo...
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(China/USA/Middle East) Chinese academic: Can China challenge the US’s standing in the Middle East? (Think China)

Fan Hongda writes for Think China: Although China has made inroads into the Middle East as a major investor and economic partner, some are...
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(Space) ESA advances Vega rocket evolution beyond 2025 (ESA)

ESA writes: ESA will further increase the competitiveness and environmental sustainability of Europe’s Vega launch system beyond 2025 through a contract signed with Avio...
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(USA/China/Oman) Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Travel to the People’s Republic of China and Oman (US Department of State)

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman will travel to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) July 25-26 and to Oman July 27. In the...
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(USA) House Bill Would Create Long-Awaited Software and Data Roles at Federal Agencies (Nextgov)

Aaron Boyd writes for Nextgov: The federal government would finally be able to hire specifically for “software development,” “software engineering,” “data management,” and “knowledge management”...
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(USA) Bill Would Require Federal Agencies and Contractors to Report Cyber Intrusions Within 24 Hours (Nextgov)

Mariam Baksh writes for Nextgov: Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., has introduced legislation that would shield companies from liability associated with cybersecurity...
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(USA) Zero Trust-Like Approach Needed for Microelectronics Industry, Former DOD Official Says (Nextgov)

Mila Jasper write for Nextgov: A former Defense Department official is recommending the U.S. take an approach to shoring up the microelectronics supply chain...
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(USA) TSA’s New Cybersecurity Rules for Pipelines to Be Kept on Need-to-Know Basis (Nextgov)

Mariam Baksh writes for Nextgov: The public will not be privy to the details of a second directive the Transportation and Security Administration announced...
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(USA) Treasury Secretary: Agencies Must Develop Stablecoin Regulations (Nextgov)

Brandi Vincent writes for Nextgov: Leading U.S. financial regulators got a preview of an in-the-works report federal staff is preparing on stablecoins—a new class...
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(USA) Democrats Again Propose New Tech-Focused Agency and Big Boosts in R&D Funding (Nextgov)

Brandi Vincent writes for Nextgov: Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., reiterated calls to drastically up government funding levels for technology-driving research and development—and to form a...
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(USA) DOD’s Forecast Post-JEDI: Multi-Cloud with a Chance of Peril (Nextgov)

Wayne Lloyd writes for Nextgov: The Pentagon’s abandonment of the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI, contract was an anticlimactic demise for the once visionary...
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(USA) News Media Accidentally Boosted Russian Disinformation Tweets (Futurity, Nextgov)

Bert Gambini wirtes for Futurity: Many legacy media outlets played an unwitting role in the growth of the four most successful fake Twitter accounts...
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(USA) Promote Open Source to a Full Member of the Intelligence Community (Defense One)

Mark Quantock, David Dillow, McDaniel Wicker write for Defense One: The U.S. intelligence community should elevate open-source intelligence to a core “int,” alongside signal intelligence, human...
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(USA) US Navy’s Shipbuilding Plan Doesn’t Meet Congress’ Needs, Lawmakers Say (Defense One)

Caitlin M. Kenney writes for Defense One: The U.S. Navy’s shipbuilding plan doesn’t tell Congress what the service needs, nor does it provide certainty...
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