Transforming innovation policy in the context of global security

Historically STI policy is connected to national security and the military. Yet, contemporary innovation rarely discussed in a context. This perspective argues that new, transformation-oriented policies should more explicitly consider (a) side-effects of on global (b) how context influences achievement transitions. need further extrapolated by current period rapid major shifts landscape. The suggests policymakers be proactive setting criteria evaluating implications Innovation anticipate It also flexible. means reflection different positive uses cascading effects innovations for transitions, responses geopolitical developments. Improved dialog between other domains, scholars from disciplines vital.