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Articles by Christopher Bassler
How to restore America's dominance in technology
"We believe that the people of this country have a right ... to find out why a nation with our vastly superior scientific, economic, and military potential is being at the very least equaled and perhaps surpassed by a country that less than two decades ago couldn't even play in the same scientific ballpark.
Negotiating from strength: Washington, Beijing and climate change
There is growing pressure for the Biden administration to de-escalate tensions with China for the sake of climate cooperation. In a letter published on July 8, climate organizations called on the United States to work on “environmental, human rights, social, and governance standards” with China to avert a new Cold War. Enticing China to act in support of the Biden administration’s effort to reduce global carbon dioxide emissions will not succeed.
Starved for Talent
Related Topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI),Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR),technology,National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI),computer science,National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA),Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM),National Security Innovation Pathway Act,national security,immigration policy,Immigration To The United States,United States
Starved for Talent: Reconciling American Immigration, AI, and Great Power Competition
The United States is in a competition for global talent, as the Fourth Industrial Revolution[i] reshapes much of the world. The United States must engage in a major new challenge– a holistic Artificial Intelligence international competition while addressing the age-old American conundrum surrounding immigration policy. The job outlook for technical professionals, specifically those in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, has never been brighter.
What is a legacy system? The key is relevance, not age.
Two decades into the 21st century, far too much of the U.S. military consists of systems that were designed and initially produced at the end of the last century, and in many cases back to the late Cold War. While the United States and its allies face growing threats from China and Russia, much of the U.S. military force structure has been worn out by the relentless pace of global operations over the past two decades.
Aiki in the South China Sea
Christopher Bassler & Matthew McCarton CIMSEC September 30, 2020 Aiki is a fundamental principle in Japanese martial arts philosophy that encapsulates the idea of using minimal exertion and control to negate or redirect an adversary’s strength to achieve advantage. The legitimacy of the CCP’s leadership rests on a core foundation of economic strength and growth, as well as prestige.
The Future of Air Warfare: Evolutionary Symbiotic Enhancement with a Virtual Second-Seater
The recent DARPA AlphaDogfight Trials (ADT) were an impressive display of both technology and competition in support of advancing American airpower. As part of a broader DARPA technology and experimentation effort called Air Combat Evolution (ACE), in just over a year, the ADT has pushed the state-of-the-art for the use of agent-based modeling and artificial intelligence () applications to air warfare.
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