Matthew Reynolds

Fellow, Economics Program
Matthew Reynolds

Matthew Reynolds is a fellow with the Economics Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Previously, he served in a variety of staff positions on Capitol Hill, including as a legislative assistant for a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee. Matt earned his MA with honors in China studies and international economics from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and his BA in international relations from Creighton University.

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Digital Trade, Supply Chains, and Economic Security: Perspectives from Taipei and Washington

Please join us in-person or virtually for a conference on “Digital Trade, Supply Chains, and Economic Security: Perspectives from Taipei and Washington” co-hosted by the Chung-hua Institution for Economic Research and the Center for Strategic and International Studies. This conference brings together officials, policymakers, and experts to discuss issues important to both the U.S. and Taiwan.

Event — October 19, 2023

Standing United Against the People’s Republic of China’s Economic Aggression and Predatory Practices

China’s rapid development and integration into the world economy has provided Beijing the opportunity to weaponize its vast market to advance its geopolitical interests. Beijing’s use of economic coercion is fast becoming a favorite foreign policy tool of the Chinese Communist Party and China’s coercive tactics are likely to evolve along with its economic power.

Congressional Testimony by Matthew Reynolds — May 18, 2023

Deny, Deflect, Deter: Countering China's Economic Coercion

In a groundbreaking study of China’s economic coercion, the CSIS Economics Program finds China’s tactics largely ineffective and proposes a counterstrategy based on the logic of deterrence by denial to advance U.S. interests with allies and partners.

Report by Matthew Reynolds and Matthew P. Goodman — March 21, 2023

Five Things to Watch in 2023

CSIS Economics Program experts look ahead to the coming year and highlight five issues in international economic affairs they will be tracking in 2023.

Commentary by Matthew P. Goodman Erin L. Murphy Gerard DiPippo Stephanie Segal and Matthew Reynolds — December 20, 2022

Assessing the New Semiconductor Export Controls

CSIS fellow Matthew Reynolds analyzes the implications of recent U.S. Commerce Department export control rules targeting China’s semiconductor and supercomputing industries.

Critical Questions by Matthew Reynolds — November 3, 2022

Economic Security in Emerging Markets: A Look at India, Vietnam, and Indonesia

The CSIS Economics Program analyzes emerging economic security policies in India, Vietnam, and Indonesia and provides recommendations on how the United States and its allies can promote mutual economic security and enhance international economic rules and norms.

Brief by Matthew P. Goodman Matthew Reynolds and Julianne Fittipaldi — May 17, 2022

China’s Economic Coercion: Lessons from Lithuania

CSIS experts Matthew Reynolds and Matthew P. Goodman assess what lessons can be learned from the coercive economic actions China has taken against Lithuania.

Commentary by Matthew Reynolds and Matthew P. Goodman — May 6, 2022