CSET Senior Fellow, Jaret C. Riddick shared his expert analysis in an op-ed published by DefenseScoop. In his piece, he addresses the significant challenges facing the United States and explores the implications for the country’s global leadership and economic power in the context of the Great Power Competition. Riddick calls for a united effort from government, industry, and academia to unlock America’s demographic potential and ensure continued prosperity and security.
Riddick cites his November 2023 research, The Global Distribution of STEM Graduates: Which Countries Lead the Way?, which finds that the United States ranks third among STEM-producing countries, behind China and India.
To read the full op-ed, visit DefenseScoop.