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Why the G7 Must Tackle Hidden Systemic Threats to Global Financial Stability

A new commentary from the CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business highlights how hidden leverage and unregulated carry trades have become a structural risk to global financial stability—and calls on G7 leaders to take coordinated action before the next crisis erupts.

Commentary by Philip Luck and Safae Irghis — June 16, 2025

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Why the G7 Must Tackle Hidden Systemic Threats to Global Financial Stability

A new commentary from the CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business highlights how hidden leverage and unregulated carry trades have become a structural risk to global financial stability—and calls on G7 leaders to take coordinated action before the next crisis erupts.

Commentary by Philip Luck and Safae Irghis — June 16, 2025

From Tariffs to Tech Power: The Pivot the United States Needs Now

Navin Girishankar argues that the United States urgently needs a ‘total reset’ from tariff policy to a national program centered on full stack leadership in AI. The good news is that the administration’s agenda already includes the elements of such a program. They need to be elevated and made coherent.

Commentary by Navin Girishankar — May 15, 2025

The NSF Is a Key National Security Pillar—Now Is Not the Time to Disarm

Abandoning what is unquestionably the main battlefield of the twenty-first century would be a strategic mistake of historic proportions. Now is the time to strengthen—not weaken—U.S. national innovation capabilities and technological competitiveness, and the NSF is key.

Commentary by Sujai Shivakumar and Julie Heng — May 1, 2025

Innovation Lightbulb: Tracking CHIPS Act Incentives

Over two years after the CHIPS and Science Act was passed to revitalize U.S. semiconductor research and manufacturing and drive innovation, the distribution of CHIPS Act incentives offers an early look at how this ambitious industrial policy is taking shape.

Newsletter by Chris Borges, Yutong Deng, and Julie Heng — April 25, 2025

The Limits of Chip Export Controls in Meeting the China Challenge

Export controls alone cannot substitute for comprehensive industrial and research policy measures necessary to ensure U.S. leadership in semiconductor design, production, and infrastructure.

Commentary by Sujai Shivakumar, Charles Wessner, and Thomas Howell — April 14, 2025