Strengthen Shortwave Infrastructure
US Agency for Global Media / Office of Technology
Reinvest in shortwave radio transmission capabilities and infrastructure
"Non-web-based technologies that are proven and durable, such as shortwave radio transmission stations, have been grossly deemphasized in budgeting in favor of newer web-based technologies." – Project 2025History
Mon Jan 20 2025
Initial analysis
Disruptive Potential
LOW
Infrastructure investment with minimal direct public impact
Status
Planned
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