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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

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The ReCap | Next Steps in the Evolution of Development Finance

On February 9, 2023, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen visited CSIS for a keynote address hosted by the CSIS Economics Program. Secretary Yellen’s address focused primarily on evolving the multilateral development banks to address growing global challenges, followed by a panel discussion with experts.

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Global Economics Monthly, May 2023

We are pleased to share the May 2023 issue of the Global Economics Monthly (GEM), the newsletter of the CSIS Economics Program.

Newsletter — May 31, 2023

G7 Hiroshima Summit Outcomes

The CSIS Economics Program and Japan Chair examine the commitments and statements made at the 2023 G7 Leaders' Summit in Hiroshima Japan.

Critical Questions by Hannah Grothusen, Matthew P. Goodman, Christopher B. Johnstone, and Federico Steinberg — May 23, 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