New At The Institute
Now Launching: Tech Happens
Tech Happens is the newest release out of Potomac Institute for Policy Studies. It is a forum for authors to articulate their opinions on the ever-changing technology landscape. We focus on the impacts of advanced technology to society and offer policy recommendations, before tech happens. Check back or subscribe to stay updated!
Economic Statecraft For Business Leaders
Dates: Fall/Winter 2025
Location: Potomac Institute Ballston Headquarters (Arlington, VA)
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The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies
is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit, science and technology (S&T) policy research institute. The Institute identifies and leads discussions on key S&T and national security issues facing our society, providing an academic forum for the study of related policy issues. Based on data and evidence, we develop meaningful policy recommendations and ensure their implementation at the intersection of business and government.
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