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Can Europe See the Forest for the Trees?

This week, the Scholl Chair assesses the EU's now-delayed Regulation on Deforestation Free Products and weighs the tradeoffs of burdening trade agreements with social and environmental provisions. 

Commentary by William Alan Reinsch — October 7, 2024

Biden’s Legacy in Africa

President Biden has articulated a vision for Africa in the world that Africans roundly agree with, but his record on making that vision a reality has fallen short after nearly four years in office.

Commentary by Cameron Hudson — October 7, 2024

From Mine to Microchip

The United States relies on China and Russia for minerals used in semiconductors, posing a clear national security risk. While the CHIPS Act has built downstream U.S. capacity, upstream incentives are needed to secure materials for the next generation of advanced chips.

Brief by Gracelin Baskaran and Meredith Schwartz — October 7, 2024

Defining Success

In this report, more than 20 experts in China and grand strategy weigh in on whether the United States needs an “end goal” for its China strategy, expanding and deepening discussion of how America should navigate an increasingly complex geopolitical environment.

Report by Jude Blanchette and Lily McElwee — October 7, 2024

At The One-Year Mark—Gaza: The Human Toll

In this special episode of Gaza: The Human Toll, speakers reflected on how the conflict in the Middle East and its consequences have shifted over the past year.

Transcript — October 7, 2024

AI Makes Nuclear Viable, Not Yet Inevitable

AI is changing the game for nuclear power. The question now is whether industry can move beyond restarts and build a new reactor—only this will mark the true start of a U.S. nuclear renaissance.

Commentary by Cy McGeady — October 4, 2024

The Double-Edged Sword of Semiconductor Export Controls

The Scholl Chair evaluates the "design-out" and "design-around" risks associated with U.S. semiconductor export controls and their potential impacts on economic and national security, with a focus on China's development of advanced semiconductor packaging capabilities.

Report by Jack Whitney, Matthew Schleich, and William Alan Reinsch — October 4, 2024

Escalating to War between Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran

There is a serious risk of all-out war between Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran. According to new CSIS analysis, both the scale and geographic scope of violence has dramatically increased and could spread further throughout the region.

Brief by Daniel Byman, Seth G. Jones, and Alexander Palmer — October 4, 2024