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Geoeconomics Bi-Weekly: Inflation, Earthquakes, and Wine

Finishing the “last mile” of the fight against inflation is proving difficult for many central banks.

Newsletter by Kirti Gupta, Chris Borges, and Andrea Leonard Palazzi — April 5, 2024

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China's Strategy of Political Warfare

China is conducting an aggressive and unprecedented campaign below the threshold of armed conflict to expand the influence of the Chinese Communist Party and weaken the United States and its partners.

Report by Seth G. Jones, Emily Harding, Catrina Doxsee, Jake Harrington, and Riley McCabe — August 2, 2023

The Trade Guys

Acronyms Galore

On this episode of Trade Guys, we discuss the Biden administration’s meeting with top semiconductor companies, the IPEF round in Busan, and OECD Pillar Two. 

Podcast Episode by Scott Miller, William Alan Reinsch, and Thibault Denamiel — July 21, 2023

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Pekingology

How the CCP Finances its Global Ambitions

In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair Jude Blanchette is joined by Zongyuan Zoe Liu, a fellow for international political economy at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of the new book Sovereign Funds: How the Communist Party of China Finances Its Global Ambitions. 

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette — July 6, 2023

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Beyond Decoupling: Managing the U.S.-China Innovation Relationship

America’s innovation partnership with the People’s Republic of China is seeking a new equilibrium, recognizing China as the most important strategic competitor on one hand, and acknowledging the realities of mutual dependencies and economic pragmatism on the other. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to China has to balance both these realities.

Blog Post by Chris Borges — July 6, 2023

China's Drive for Leadership in Global Research and Development

China has made significant progress in R&D expenditures over the past two decades, surpassing Japan and Germany, narrowing the gap with the United States, and reflecting its determination to compete in innovation for the foreseeable future.

Newsletter by Bailey Crane — June 30, 2023

Securing the U.S.-India Innovation Alliance: The Role of Skilled Workforce Initiatives

This week’s state visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates a new and promising phase in the relationship between the United States and India. One element of this effort is to build on shared innovation-driven strategic and commercial interests. The circulation of highly skilled educators and workforce represents a key ingredient of this symbiotic relationship.

Blog Post by Sujai Shivakumar and Hideki Tomoshige — June 22, 2023