By Phillip H. | The Intersection blog | August 15, 2008
The author reflects on the report, “Science and Technology Policy in Congress“, released earlier this spring by The Keystone Center and the Consensus Building Institute. The report includes a review “of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), including a look at its origins, its successes and challenges, and its ultimate demise in the mid-1990s.” Phillip wonders, “do we really need to revive the Office of Technology Assessment?”