As viruses continue to mutate, traditional vaccines must be frequently updated—sometimes annually. Universal vaccines aim to break that cycle by offering longer-lasting protection against multiple or all strains of a…
Learn MoreGAO’s May 2025 report reviews the Air Force’s reevaluation of the permanent headquarters location for U.S. Space Command. Despite a multi-phase process that reaffirmed Huntsville, Alabama as the preferred site,…
Learn MoreWuhan is emerging as a regional leader in artificial intelligence, driven by strategic investments, university partnerships, and national-level AI pilot projects. This report explores how local policy, research institutions, and…
Learn MoreA joint cybersecurity advisory reveals that Russian GRU unit 26165 has been targeting Western logistics providers and technology firms involved in aid delivery to Ukraine. Using a blend of brute-force…
Learn MoreA new executive order establishes a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile to manage federally held digital currencies like Bitcoin. This move aims to position the United…
Learn MoreThe House Appropriations Committee’s report for the Department of Homeland Security details funding priorities and policy guidance for FY 2025. It emphasizes border security, cybersecurity, disaster response, and aviation safety…
Learn MoreThe GAO examined the impacts of Senate blanket holds on general and flag officer (GFO) nominations, spotlighting a 10-month hold in 2023 that stalled 447 military promotions. While unit-level readiness…
Learn MoreThe Gulf of Guinea (GoG) is evolving from a hotspot of piracy into a stage for international power competition and organized energy crime. Once dominated by kidnappings for ransom, the…
Learn MoreThis report argues that a competitive AI market is essential to sustaining U.S. innovation and national security. Without intervention, the AI sector may consolidate around a few dominant tech firms…
Learn MoreA new executive order takes decisive steps to improve the safety and oversight of biological research, especially dangerous gain-of-function experiments. It halts U.S. funding for risky research conducted abroad in…
Learn MoreThis executive order launches a comprehensive overhaul of the U.S. foreign defense sales process to make it faster, more accountable, and more aligned with national security goals. It directs streamlined…
Learn MoreThis executive order mandates stronger enforcement of foreign funding disclosure laws at U.S. colleges and universities. It aims to close gaps in compliance with Section 117 of the Higher Education…
Learn MoreThis executive order directs the federal government to identify and penalize “sanctuary jurisdictions” that obstruct immigration law enforcement. The Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security will compile and…
Learn MoreAmerica’s latest executive order puts coal back at center stage, declaring it vital to the nation’s economic prosperity, grid reliability, and even the power-hungry growth of AI data centers. It…
Learn MoreExecutive Order 14262 aims to reinforce the reliability and security of the U.S. electric grid in response to rising demand from AI growth and domestic manufacturing. The Department of Energy…
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