Memos to the President

Ylli Bajraktari, Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSP, SCSP

Host and CEO, Ylli Bajraktari, sits down with experts and analysts from the Special Competitive Studies Project to unpack their latest series, Memos to the President. Over the next two months, they will share more about their ambitious agenda for the new administration.

  1. MAR 19

    Episode 21: A Conversation with Bob Work

    Our twenty-first episode features SCSP Board Member, Robert O. Work, in conversation with SCSP CEO, Ylli Bajraktari. Secretary Work previously served as the Deputy Secretary of Defense, where he was responsible for overseeing the day-to-day business of the Pentagon and developing the Department’s $600 billion defense program. He is widely credited for his work with leaders in the Department and the intelligence community on the “Third Offset Strategy,” which aimed to restore U.S. conventional overmatch over its strategic rivals and adversaries.

    47 min

  2. MAR 13

    Episode 20: Dylan Patel at the AI+Compute Summit

    Our twentieth episode features Dylan Patel, Co-Founder of SemiAnalysis, in conversation with SCSP President, Ylli Bajraktari. Together, they discuss the future of supercomputing clusters at SCSP's AI+ Compute Summit.

    25 min
  3. Episode 19: Talent with Ryan Carpenter and Diana Gehlhaus

    MAR 11

    Episode 19: Talent with Ryan Carpenter and Diana Gehlhaus

    Our nineteenth episode features SCSP Special Advisor Dr. Ryan Carpenter and Dr. Diana Gehlhaus, in conversation with SCSP President, Ylli Bajraktari to position the U.S. workforce to compete and succeed in a world driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and unprecedented technological change

    26 min

  4. MAR 5

    Episode 18: Microelectronics with Martijn Rasser and Brady Helwig

    Our eighteenth episode features SCSP Senior Director Martijn Rasser and Associate Director Brady Helwig, in conversation with SCSP President, Ylli Bajraktari on securing America's technological advantage in next-generation microelectronics.

    29 min
  5. Episode 17: Advanced Networks with David Lin and Ananmay Agarwal

    FEB 27

    Episode 17: Advanced Networks with David Lin and Ananmay Agarwal

    Our seventeenth episode features SCSP Senior Director David Lin and Associate Director Ananmay Agarwal, in conversation with SCSP President, Ylli Bajraktari on advanced networks in the age of AI.

    26 min
  6. Episode 16: Quantum Computing with PJ Maykish and Olivia Armstrong

    FEB 25

    Episode 16: Quantum Computing with PJ Maykish and Olivia Armstrong

    Our sixteenth episode features SCSP Senior Advisor PJ Maykish and Associate Director Olivia Armstrong, in conversation with SCSP CEO, Ylli Bajraktari on quantum computing in the age of AI.

    22 min
  7. Episode 15: A Conversation with Michele Flournoy

    FEB 13

    Episode 15: A Conversation with Michele Flournoy

    Our fifteenth episode features SCSP Board Member, Michèle Flournoy, in conversation with SCSP CEO, Ylli Bajraktari.

    31 min

  8. FEB 11

    Episode 14: Pooling Comparative Advantage with Joe Wang and Joel Nelson

    Our fourteenth episode features SCSP Senior Advisor Joe Wang and Editor Joel Nelson, in conversation with SCSP CEO, Ylli Bajraktari on pooling comparative advantage with Allies and Partners.

    27 min
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Host and CEO, Ylli Bajraktari, sits down with experts and analysts from the Special Competitive Studies Project to unpack their latest series, Memos to the President. Over the next two months, they will share more about their ambitious agenda for the new administration.

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    Ylli Bajraktari, Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSP, SCSP
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