GENERAL
Executive Order on Addressing the Threat to the Domestic Supply Chain from Reliance on Critical Minerals from Foreign Adversaries – The White House – posted 09/30/20
Biden to order review of supply chains for batteries, semiconductor chips – The Detroit News – posted 02/18/21
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2021/02/18/biden-order-review-supply-chains-batteries-semiconductor-chips/4493057001/
Biden Orders Review to Shore Up Supply Chain Resiliency – Global Security.org – posted 02/24/21
https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2021/02/mil-210224-voa01.htm?_m=3n%2e002a%2e3006%2exx0ao43oz9%2e2s2u
DOE Awards $30M to Secure Domestic Supply Chain of Critical Materials | Department of Energy – posted 09/02/21
https://www.energy.gov/articles/doe-awards-30m-secure-domestic-supply-chain-critical-materials
Why Are Supply Chains Blocked? | Council on Foreign Relations – 11/03/21
https://www.cfr.org/blog/why-are-supply-chains-blocked?utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=fb
MEDICAL
Millions earmarked for public health emergencies were used to pay for unrelated projects, inspector general says – The Washington Post – posted 01/29/21
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/01/27/barda-health-funds-misappropiated/?source=globalbiodefense
The Report:
Investigation into the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response for Misuse of Congressional Appropriations, H-18-0-1183-8
https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:7781b9fa-9f17-4bf3-9e48-631f87e99079#pageNum=1
America’s Stockpiles Are Hardly Strategic – Defense One – posted 02/09/21
https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2021/02/americas-stockpiles-are-hardly-strategic/171961/
A Mechanism to Reduce Medical Supply Shortfalls During Pandemics – RAND –posted 04/16/20
by Elizabeth Hastings Roer, Isla Globus-Harris
Research conducted by RAND
https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn%3Aaaid%3Ascds%3AUS%3Ab2405985-cc0a-4b93-998b-3e97c801e2e1
Reshoring Supply Chains: A Practical Policy Agenda – American Affairs Journal – posted 06/12/20
https://americanaffairsjournal.org/2020/05/reshoring-supply-chains-a-practical-policy-agenda/#.XuOBFjAnHK8.facebook
The Strategic National Stockpile and COVID-19 – Rethinking the Stockpile – RAND – posted 06/25/20
by Daniel M. Gerstein – RAND