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How the US is squandering its science and technology advantage

The Trump administration’s cuts to research and development (R&D) and opposition to international student visas will have disastrous effects on US technological competition with China.
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story… China recently unveiled a new hypersonic missile, the CJ-1000. The missile can reportedly travel over 3,500 miles—which is far enough to reach ...
Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan has been cleared to return to competition at the Asian Boxing ...
The 2026 Annual Threat Assessment warns of a five-fold increase in missiles aimed at the American homeland, an Iran seeking ...
NASA is under enormous pressure to return astronauts to the Moon before China achieves its first crewed landing, but experts ...
Recent years have brought heightened concern in Western intelligence circles that China could invade the self-governing island of Taiwan as early as next year. But the United States now says an ...
Lululemon Athletica Inc. is forecasting a soft outlook for 2026 as it navigates U.S. tariffs, lagging North American sales and a proxy battle with its founder. The Vancouver-based activewear retailer ...
The country's military modernisation integrates civilian scientific and industrial capabilities into defence innovation allowing rapid development ...
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army transformed itself after witnessing the First Gulf War, which exposed the power of ...
The new five-year plan calls for more original scientific research to facilitate the country's bid for self-reliance.
Changes to US policies around transportation emissions and the future of the electric vehicle industry have broad ...
FPRI had an exceptional year. We published cutting-edge research on the challenges Russia and China pose to American interests in the Indo-Pacific region, ...