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China’s Intelligence Footprint in Cuba: New Evidence and Implications for U.S. Security

China’s deepening ties with Cuba are opening doors for its military and intelligence services there. Satellite imagery and other open-source information offer an unprecedented look at facilities in Cuba likely to be supporting China’s efforts to spy on the United States.

Brief by Matthew P. Funaiole, Aidan Powers-Riggs, Brian Hart, Henry Ziemer, Joseph S. Bermudez Jr., Ryan C. Berg, and Christopher Hernandez-Roy — December 6, 2024

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Russian Roulette

Sorin Ioniță and Eto Buziashvili on the Pivotal Elections in Moldova and Georgia

Max and Maria spoke with Sorin Ioniță and Eto Buziashvili about the recent election results coming out of Moldova and Georgia. Both of these post-Soviet states find themselves at a geopolitical crossroads, with Russian malign influence campaigns directly impacting their domestic politics.

Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann and Maria Snegovaya — November 1, 2024

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President Xi’s High Wire Act on the Russia-North Korea Entente

It is often said that President Xi Jinping has been performing a “balancing act” ever since Putin invaded Ukraine but North Korea’s decision to send troops to Russia has now turned this into a more precarious high wire performance. 

Newsletter by Dennis Wilder — November 1, 2024

The Future of Space Policy in the Next Congress

Although presidential elections shine in the spotlight on November 5, 2024, 469 other politicians will also have ballots cast for them at the Federal level. Congress maintains the ultimate responsibility to authorize and appropriate funds for all government programs.

Commentary by Sarah Mineiro — October 31, 2024

Southeast Asia Radio

Energy Transitions in Southeast Asia

Greg and Elina are joined by Andreyka Natalegawa and Lauren Mai to discuss the Southeast Asia Program’s newest report on climate transitions throughout ASEAN.

Podcast Episode by Gregory B. Poling, Andreyka Natalegawa, Lauren Mai, and Japhet Quitzon — October 31, 2024

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Pekingology

The Latecomer's Rise

In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Muyang Chen, Assistant Professor of International Development at Peking University’s School of International Studies to discuss her new book, The Latecomer's Rise: Policy Banks and the Globalization of China's Development Finance (Cornell University Press, 2024).

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette — October 31, 2024

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The Eurofile

Cecilia Malmström on the Future of EU Trade Policy

Max and Donatienne are joined by Cecilia Malmström, former European commissioner for trade (from 2014 to 2019) and European commissioner for home affairs (from 2010 to 2014), to discuss the evolution of the EU’s trade policy, EU-China ties on trade, and the state of transatlantic economic and trade relations.

Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann and Donatienne Ruy — October 31, 2024

CSIS

EU Tariffs Must Be Part of a Multipronged Strategy

Francesca Ghiretti proposes a multipronged approach to address the technological gap between the European Union and China amid the EU’s new tariffs against Chinese electric vehicles.

Commentary by Francesca Ghiretti — October 31, 2024