Tag: USA

(USA/South Korea/Japan) What to expect from Japan and Korea in a Taiwan contingency (AEI)

Zack Cooper, Sheena Greitens What are the prospects for ally contributions if a major contingency takes place between the United States and China? Several recent commentaries...
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(USA/Social Media) Social media censorship: Healing divisions or fomenting divides? (AEI)

Bronwyn Howell For many years, people hoped the internet would become the ultimate communications platform, freeing people from barriers imposed by cost and geography and...
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(USA/Worker Transitions) The search for stability: A review of worker transitions (AEI)

Rachel Lipson, David Deming, Jerren Chang, Jacob Greenspon, Stephanie Nussbaum, and Mariano Parro Even before the pandemic, the US economy faced decades of structural and technological changes,...
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(USA/Air Force Special Operations Command) Special ops still bullish on new armed overwatch plane (Defense News)

 Valerie Insinna Air Force Special Operations Command plans to conduct flying demonstrations of multiple armed overwatch aircraft this year, paving the way for procurement to start in...
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(USA/US Army) Army pursues spectrum tool to help keep post locations secret (Defense News)

Mark Pomerleau The U.S. Army is working on a new tool to provide a much needed visual of the signals that command posts and units...
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(USA/US Army) Lockheed set to integrate base kit for US Army’s combat vehicle protection system (Defense News)

Jen Judson Under a recent contract award with a $30 million ceiling, Lockheed Martin will begin integrating and formally testing its open-architecture processor designed to...
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(USA/China) The China threat is being inflated to justify more spending (Defense News)

Dan Grazier President Joe Biden’s creation of a task force to assess existing policies regarding China and develop recommendations for addressing the “pacing threat” the country poses...
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(USA/Africa) New Plane Key to Special Ops Vision for Africa, General Says (Defense One)

Marcus Weisgerber A new aircraft that can fly reconnaissance missions and bomb enemy forces is key to U.S. special forces’ future in Africa, the head...
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(USA/Space) Don’t Downgrade Space (Defense One)

Dan Tomanelli Early indications from the Oval Office suggest that the Biden administration places less importance on space policy than did the Trump administration. This...
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(USA/China) What the Fear of China Is Doing to American Science (Defense One)

Rory Truex In what is becoming a familiar scene in American higher education, a Chinese-born scientist at a high-profile university was recently arrested for his...
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(USA) America Is (Sort of) Back (Project-Syndicate)

SHLOMO BEN-AMI From its botched pandemic response to the storming of the US Capitol on January 6, America’s political dysfunction has lately been on stark...
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(USA) Congress to Probe Covid-19 Impacts on US Meatpacking Workers (HRW)

Thomas J. Rachko, Jr. This month, the United States House of Representatives Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis launched an investigation into the impact of the Covid-19...
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(USA) US States Take Aim at Protesters’ Rights (HRW)

Jonathan Pedneault Peaceful protests are protected by the United States Constitution’s First Amendment as well as international human rights law. But a legislative assault aimed at...
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(USA/Immigration) Breaking Down Biden’s Immigration Actions Through Abbreviations (CFR)

Amelia Cheatham Abbreviations are a fixture of U.S. immigration policy. CFR explains some of the most commonly referenced agencies, policies, and programs, and what President Biden is doing...
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(USA/Child Care) Stabilizing child care requires more than emergency COVID-19 relief funds (Brookings)

Daphna Bassok, Anna Markowitz, and Laura Bellows In a recent statement, President Joe Biden called out the “acute, immediate child care crisis in America.” https://www.brookings.edu/blog/brown-center-chalkboard/2021/02/16/stabilizing-child-care-requires-more-than-emergency-covid-19-relief-funds/
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(India/USA) India and the Biden administration (Brookings)

Tanvi Madan The evolution of the relationship between India and the United States over the next few years will take place as both countries face...
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