Robert D. Atkinson

Until recently, the United States was the global technology and economic leader. America’s principal geopolitical adversary, China, has a larger advanced technology base than the United States, and has overtaken it in a host of advanced industries, including telecommunications equipment, high-speed rail, solar panels, drones, shipbuilding, and industrial machinery. In the latest issue of the Wilson Quarterly, Rob Atkinson writes that it’s not too late to regain this leadership, provided that Washington takes the right steps, which includes big, bold action. 
