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U.S. Industrial Policy: Then and Now

June 30, 2024

By Tim Welter | Jason Blessing

On June 13, 2024, the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies hosted a discussion to explore the evolution and future of U.S. industrial policy. The event, entitled “Industrial Policy: Now and Then”, convened a spectrum of experts with government, industrial, and academic experience to elevate insights on the primary challenges and opportunities associated with industrial policy and its implementation and to establish a foundation for further action.

Panelists included:

  • Dr. Benjamin Bishop, Deputy Direct for Transition in the Adaptive Capacities Office in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  • Mackenzie Eaglen, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute
  • Dr. Christine Michienzi, Board and Strategic Advisor and Supply Chain and Technology Expert at MMR Defense Solutions LLC
  • Stacie Pettyjohn, Senior Fellow and Director of the Defense Program at the Center for New American Security
  • The Honorable Al Shaffer, Member of the Board of Regents at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies.

 

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