Tag: The Science of Where Magazine

(USA) What Is Happening to Our Apolitical Military? (Defense One)

Kori Schake writes for Defense One: The nation’s senior military adviser, General Mark Milley, is once again in the news, for reportedly having described...
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(Afghanistan/Iraq) Clarity on Afghanistan, Confusion on Iraq (Defense One)

Mark Kimmitt writes for Defense One: Last week’s Afghanistan speech by President Joe Biden left little to the imagination. His points were clear, perhaps blunt....
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(Science/Tech) The Air & Space Brief: China cyberspace sanctions, First wooden satellite, China concern, Militarized space? (Defense One)

Tara Copp writes for Defense One: The Biden administration announced new measures—but no sanctions—early Monday aimed at exposing and disrupting China’s government-sponsored cyber criminal...
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(UK) British committee wants to shake out Ajax’s vibration problems (Defense News)

Andrew Chuter writes for Defense News: One of Britain’s key land programs will find itself before the Parliamentary defence committee July 20 with leaders...
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(USA) In a couple years, soldiers in Strykers can learn enemy locations before exiting the vehicles (Defense News)

Andrew Eversden writes for Defense News: The Stryker armored vehicle hatch dropped. Soldiers scrambled out, aiming immediately at enemy positions as they dismounted. In the...
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(USA) US carrier Ford conducts second shock trial, after technical failure halted earlier attempt (Defense News)

Megan Eckstein writes for Defense News: U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford completed its second in-water shock trial on July 16, after an...
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(USA) US military must avoid a ‘Kasserine Pass’ failure for space power (Defense News)

Matt Donovan writes for Defense News: The first battle of Kasserine Pass in North Africa in February 1943 revealed some hard lessons learned for U.S. forces...
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(India) The Enduring Problem of Illegal Constructions in India’s Cities (ORF)

RAMANATH JHA writes for ORF: India’s rising urbanisation in recent years has triggered unbridled construction activities to meet the needs of the growing populations...
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(China/India) China-India Foreign Ministers Meet in Dushanbe (ORF)

RAJESWARI PILLAI RAJAGOPALAN writes for ORF: Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar joined other foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) for...
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(Australia/ASEAN) Risks abound in Australia’s new ASEAN agriculture visa (East Asia Forum)

Abul Rizvi writes for East Asia Forum: After years of resisting pressure from the Australian National Party and the farm lobby to create an...
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(SDGs) Make Room(s) for Change

John W McArthur writes for CIRSD: One of the many global casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a halt in progress, if not...
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(Tokyo 2020 Olympics) The many narratives of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Mireya Solís and Laura McGhee write for Brookings: The Olympics spin narratives that transcend time. They anoint sport legends in the winning athletes who dominate their...
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(USA) Early reading tests can aid educational recovery after the pandemic

Anita McGinty, Ann Partee, Allison Lynn Gray, Walter Herring, and Jim Soland write for Brookings: With the largest-ever federal investment in education, hundreds of billions of dollars are flowing to...
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(USA) The emerging solidarity economy: A primer on community ownership of real estate

Tracy Hadden Loh and Hanna Love write for Brookings: Residents in South Los Angeles’ Crenshaw neighborhood are in the midst of a battle against developers—seeking to...
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(USA/China) U.S. and allies blame China’s government, announce new measures to fight a massive cyber criminal ring akin to Russia’s, but threaten no sanctions...

Patrick Tucker writes for Defense One: U.S. officials announced new measures aimed at exposing and disrupting China’s government-sponsored cyber criminal activities, including enlisting key...
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(Cybersecurity) Threat actor claims to have stolen 1 TB of data belonging to Saudi Aramco

Pierluigi Paganini writes for Security Affairs: A hacker claims to have stolen 1 TB of sensitive data from the Saudi Arabian petroleum and natural gas...
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