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The Future of Soviet Science [1985]

The Future of Soviet Science [1985]

Central Intelligence Agency

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Editorial:
W. Frederick Zimmerman
Año de edición:
2025
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Espionaje y servicios secretos
ISBN:
9781608883608
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With US science facing an existential funding crisis during a slide towards national catastrophe, this may be an illuminating time to look at the future of Soviet science as it seemed a few years before the fall of the Berlin Wall. The 1985 CIA National Intelligence Estimate on Soviet science offers a window into a scientific system grappling with bureaucratic rigidity, resource constraints, and political pressures-challenges that resonate with current debates over US research funding and policy direction. By examining the Soviet experience, we can uncover parallels to modern issues, such as the risks of prioritizing short-term applications over fundamental research or the impact of political instability on scientific progress. This historical perspective provides critical lessons for safeguarding US science against systemic decline, highlighting the need for adaptability and foresight to prevent a similar erosion of scientific vitality.

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