From CSIS External Relations <[email protected]>
Subject By The Numbers: U.S. Genesis Mission, Syria's Sectarian Violence, Online Scamming, and More
Date December 7, 2025 4:08 PM
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10 years

On November 24, President Trump signed an executive order launching the Genesis Mission with an audacious goal: to double U.S. scientific productivity in 10 years using AI.



SOURCE: "The Genesis Mission: Can the United States’ Bet on AI Revitalize U.S. Science?" by CSIS's Navin Girishankar and Chris Borges.

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3,400

Since the fall of Assad one year ago, more than 3,400 people have perished in sectarian violence in Syria, including recently in Homs between Sunnis and Alawites.



SOURCE: "Syria’s Promise and Challenges One Year After Assad’s Fall" by CSIS's on a Yacoubian and Will Todman.

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$63.9 billion

In 2024, online scamming caused losses of over $63.9 billion worldwide, including $16.6 billion in losses in the United States.



SOURCE: "Taking on Cyber Scams: Ideas for Congress" by CSIS's Julia Dickson and Emma Gargiulo.

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90 percent

China struck a “comprehensive strategic partnership” with the UAE seven years ago, causing trade to explode at a compound annual growth rate of almost 90 percent between 2017 and 2022.



SOURCE: "The United Arab Emirates: From Footnote to Sophisticated Global Partner" by CSIS's Jon B. Alterman.

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