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It’s More Than Grit

Trailer: It's More Than Grit — The Making of an Entrepreneur

It’s More Than Grit delves into the untold stories of entrepreneurs, highlighting how their success is shaped not just by grit, but by the economic, policy, and social environments of where they live.

Podcast Episode by Mariana Campero and H. Andrew Schwartz — April 22, 2024

It’s More Than Grit

Moonshots Are Expensive

CSIS's Jim Lewis argues that with a strong economy and international credit, borrowing can actually help rebuild U.S. competitiveness.

Commentary by James Andrew Lewis — April 22, 2024

The Role of Fast Payment Systems in Addressing Financial Inclusion

Please join the CSIS Scholl Chair in International Business for the report launch of its latest paper Uptake, Use, and Inclusion Gains from Fast Payment Systems: Early Comparative Data, and a panel discussion on the role fast payment systems in addressing financial inclusion for consumers and SMEs. 

Event — April 19, 2024

Pekingology

China's Extreme Inequality

In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Andrew Walder, Denise O'Leary & Kent Thiry Professor at Stanford University, and Senior Fellow at the Freeman-Spogli Institute for International Studies.

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette — April 18, 2024

CSIS Pekingology

Expanding Workforce Development to Enable Nearshoring in the Northern Triangle

The Northern Triangle of Central America holds potential as a nearshoring destination for U.S. companies. Multiple stakeholders have the opportunity to address labor market challenges by expanding and creating workforce development initiatives.

Report by Daniel F. Runde, Romina Bandura, and Austin Hardman — April 16, 2024

TTC and a New Thought

In this latest weekly column, the Scholl Chair examines the outcomes of the recently held sixth Trade and Technology Council ministerial meeting.

Commentary by William Alan Reinsch — April 15, 2024