The Military of the Future Archives | Issues in Science and Technology http://issues.org/issue/30-2/ The best minds on the most important topics. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:22:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://issues.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-issues-favicon-32x32.png The Military of the Future Archives | Issues in Science and Technology http://issues.org/issue/30-2/ 32 32 From the Hill – Winter 2014 https://issues.org/hill-65/ https://issues.org/hill-65/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/news-updates/hill-65/ Congress passes budget deal, launches frenetic appropriations activity
After a contentious few months that saw a two-week government shutdown, a narrowly-averted debt crisis, and continuing politicking over the size and shape of… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/hill-65/feed/ 0 My Brain is My Inkstand https://issues.org/my_brain/ https://issues.org/my_brain/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/news-updates/my_brain-2/ Drawing as Thinking and Process
My Brain Is in My Inkstand: Drawing as Thinking and Process is an exhibition debuting at the Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, that brings together… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/my_brain/feed/ 0 Greenhouse Gas Emissions from International Transport https://issues.org/parth/ https://issues.org/parth/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/news-updates/parth-2/ International transport, which includes ocean shipping and aviation, is among the fastest-growing sources of human-generated greenhouse gas emissions. Between 2009 and 2010, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from international transport grew faster—… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/parth/feed/ 0 Water https://issues.org/water/ https://issues.org/water/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/news-updates/water-2/ Internationally renowned Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky’s latest body of work, Water, explores the course, collection, control, displacement, and depletion of this vital natural resource. The exhibition is the second initiative… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/water/feed/ 0 All Adaptation Is Local https://issues.org/climate-adaptation-chesapeake-bay-stiles/ https://issues.org/climate-adaptation-chesapeake-bay-stiles/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/news-updates/william-2/ Attention to the political context of coastal communities will be necessary if the United States is to improve on its current storm-by-storm approach to climate adaptation.

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]]> https://issues.org/climate-adaptation-chesapeake-bay-stiles/feed/ 0 Book Review: Lighting the way https://issues.org/book-review-lighting-the-way/ https://issues.org/book-review-lighting-the-way/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:00 +0000 http://issues.org/?p=13103 Lighting the way
A Short Bright Flash: Augustin Fresnel and the Birth of the Modern Lighthouse by Theresa Levitt. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 2013, 288 pp.
Jody A. Roberts… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/book-review-lighting-the-way/feed/ 0 Book Review: The end of the wild, wild Net https://issues.org/book-review-the-end-of-the-wild-wild-net/ https://issues.org/book-review-the-end-of-the-wild-wild-net/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:00 +0000 http://issues.org/?p=13105 Regulating Code: Good Governance and Better Regulation in the Information Age by Ian Brown and Christopher T. Marsden. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2013, 288 pp.
Rex Hughes
Who regulates the Internet? A… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/book-review-the-end-of-the-wild-wild-net/feed/ 0 Sea Power in the Robotic Age https://issues.org/bruce-2/ https://issues.org/bruce-2/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/bruce-2/ Robotic weapons are revolutionizing warfare. Anyone following the media knows about so-called aerial “drones,” and soldiers and Marines are using tracked and wheeled robots in ground combat to probe enemy positions,… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/bruce-2/feed/ 0 Forum – Winter 2014 https://issues.org/forum-winter-2014/ https://issues.org/forum-winter-2014/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/forum-11/ The new normal in science funding
Daniel Howard and Frank Laird make the important point that history demonstrates the difficulty of increasing federal research support without a major national priority such as… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/forum-winter-2014/feed/ 0 The GMO-Suicide Myth https://issues.org/keith-gmo-indian-farmers-suicide/ https://issues.org/keith-gmo-indian-farmers-suicide/#comments Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:00 +0000 http://dev.issues.org/keith/ In October 2013, rallies against genetically modified organisms (GMOs) drew thousands of protesters in dozens of countries around the world. The synchronized events were called the March against Monsanto, a reference to… Read More

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