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Chinese Influence through Technical Standardization Power

Jude Blanchette is joined by Tim Rühlig, Research Fellow in the Technology and Global Affairs Program at the German Council on Foreign Relations, to discuss his recent paper. 

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette — September 29, 2022

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Pekingology

Chinese Influence through Technical Standardization Power

Jude Blanchette is joined by Tim Rühlig, Research Fellow in the Technology and Global Affairs Program at the German Council on Foreign Relations, to discuss his recent paper. 

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette — September 29, 2022

CSIS Pekingology
The Trade Guys

One of These Things is NOT Like the Other

This week, Scott and Bill talk about export controls and technology transfers to China. Then, they tee up what to anticipate in terms of trade policy in the fall in Washington.

Podcast Episode by Scott Miller and William Alan Reinsch — August 18, 2022

CSIS The Trade Guys
Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde

The Fight Against Forced Labor in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan with the Cotton Campaign

In this episode of Building the Future, Dan Runde is joined by Bennett Freeman and Allison Gill from the Cotton Campaign, a coalition of human rights NGOs, independent trade unions, brand associations, responsible investors, and academics, united to end forced labor in cotton production.

Podcast Episode by Daniel F. Runde — June 15, 2022

CSIS Building the Future

The War in Ukraine: Geopolitical Implications for Eurasia

The CSIS Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program hosted a discussion about the geopolitical implications of Russia's war in Ukraine for Eurasia.

Event by Jeffrey Mankoff , Lisel Hintz , Nargis Kassenova , and Olesya Vartanyan — April 12, 2022

Photo: YEVGENY BIYATOV/SPUTNIK/AFP/Getty Images

Advocates for Democracy in Closed Spaces

Please join CSIS for an official summit event of the 2021 Summit for Democracy.

Event by and Daniel F. Runde , Elizabeth Hoffman , ​Marti Flacks , Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) , Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX) , Ambassador Isobel Coleman , Anna Dobrovolskaya , Glacier Kwong , Sopheap Chak , Luciano Garcia , Alex Magaisa — December 6, 2021

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Russia's Strategic Role in Afghanistan and Central Asia

Please join CSIS for a discussion on Russia's strategic and regional military role in Afghanistan and Central Asia post-U.S. and NATO withdrawal with Dr. Pavel Baev and Dr. Erica Marat.

Event by Heather A. Conley , Pavel Baev , and Erica Marat — September 22, 2021

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Future NATO Enlargement: Force Requirements and Budget Costs

Past NATO enlargement helped produce a Europe whole, free, and at peace, but future enlargement, facing a hostile Russia, could require billions of dollars in additional defense spending. NATO and the United States should weigh these costs in future enlargement decisions.

Report by Mark F. Cancian — September 8, 2021

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Visas for Our Afghan Partners: What Does the United States Owe Its Afghan Allies?

Please join us for a detailed discussion on what the United States owes its Afghan allies, the Special Immigrant Visa process, and what other options exist outside SIVs as the situation in Afghanistan develops.

Event by Earl Anthony Wayne , Daniel F. Runde , Janice Jacobs , Ambassador Ryan Crocker , Jill Marie Bussey , and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) — July 16, 2021

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