Geopolitics
The Panic in the Palace: A US Think Tank's Frantic Plea Exposes the Cracks in Western Tech Dominance
A US think tank report warns that America's leadership in artificial intelligence is under threat due to domestic education shortcomings, restrictive immigration policies, and a lack of a cohesive federal talent strategy, placing it behind nations like China and Japan. This frantic scramble by the West to maintain a technological monopoly, built on the very global talent it now seeks to restrict, exposes the hollow core of its self-proclaimed leadership and the unsustainable nature of a system that fears fair competition from the Global South.