Each week, we'll share with you some of the most compelling numbers in our studies.
$500 million
The CHIPS Act allocates $500 million over five years to a new International Technology Security and Innovation Fund, which seeks to support information and communications technology and semiconductor supply chains and sector development.
SOURCE: "Protect, Promote, Secure: Maximizing the International Technology Security and Innovation Fund" by CSIS's Erin L. Murphy.
152 seats
Opposition party Move Forward outperformed expectations, sweeping a total of 152 seats to become the largest party in Thailand's parliament.
SOURCE: "2023 Thai Election Results: An Opposition Win but Unclear Path Ahead" by CSIS's Karen Lee and Gregory B. Poling.
40 percent
In March 2023, a barrage of over 80 strikes in one day
left 40 percent of Kyiv’s population without power.
SOURCE: "Making the Most of the European Sky Shield Initiative" by CSIS's Sean Monaghan and John Christianson.
25 percent
On May 11, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed new rules regulating carbon emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants under the authority of the Clean Air Act. Fossil fuel-fired power plants are responsible for roughly 25 percent of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
SOURCE: "Experts React: EPA Greenhouse Gas Standards and Guidelines for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants" by CSIS's Cy McGeady, John Larsen, Kyle Danish, and Mathias Zacarias.
By the Numbers is composed weekly by Claire Dannenbaum, Claire Smrt, and the External Relations team.
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