President Donald Trump’s executive order (EO) on an “Iron Dome for America” has caused a buzz across the defense community. But what does an “Iron Dome for America” actually mean? Please join the CSIS ...
Over the past fortnight, the administration has prohibited all new programming and issued a broad “stop-work” order on existing U.S. foreign assistance programs. In one fell swoop it removed more than ...
There is no mistaking the fact that the United States is in intense economic competition with the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The shape this competition takes depends critically on the policies ...
There is no shortage of well-reasoned, -researched, and -written pieces spelling out how misguided the Trump administration’s threatened but ultimately delayed application of tariffs on Canada and ...
Talk has finally turned into action and the first shots of the 2025 trade war have been fired. President Trump has used the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to place 25 percent ...
On January 20, contrary to what export controls promised, Chinese researchers at DeepSeek released a high-performance large language model (LLM)—R1—at a small fraction of OpenAI’s costs, showing how ...
Uranium is a crucial mineral for energy and national security—it fuels the nuclear energy that underpins today’s economy and is key to propelling future growth to meet the surge in energy demand from ...
Please join the Impossible State podcast for a discussion of DPRK and Russia relations. The conversation will be moderated by Mr. Sydney Seiler and features Dr. Seth Jones, president of the Defense ...
Prime Minister Modi’s upcoming visit to Washington, shortly after President Trump’s return to office, presents an opportunity to quickly engage on economic priorities. During the first Trump ...
On Sunday, Ecuadorians will return to the polls for the second time in less than two years to elect a new president. Incumbent Daniel Noboa, who has governed for a mere 18 months since his predecessor ...
The biggest surprises are not in what happens, but in what we thought couldn’t happen. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb If we ever needed a reminder that surprises are a constant, the dual disruptions between ...
As digital commerce accounts for a growing share of economic activity, ensuring a competitive and level playing field in the retail sector, including e-commerce, has become more critical than ever. In ...