Why Congress needs to invest in open-source software, what COVID-19 reveals about college athletics, and new papers on China's global role.
| Why Congress should invest in open-source software "We can't just invest in highways—we also need to invest in the technology underpinning the information superhighway." Frank Nagle argues that in order to aid economic recovery and set the United States up to have effective digital infrastructure in the future, Congress needs to invest in direct funding, procurement regulation, and tax incentives for free and open source software. Read more |
The Brookings Global China project China has emerged as a truly global actor, impacting every region and every major issue. Over the past year, Brookings experts have examined key themes for our Global China project, including trade, human rights, technology leadership, and much more. Catch up on the papers here. And join us Monday for a webinar on Beijing's growing influence in the international system, featuring a keynote address from Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.). Register now to receive a reminder. |
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