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Understanding the Biden Administration’s Updated Export Controls

Gregory C. Allen reviews the Biden administration's December 2, 2024, updates to AI and semiconductor export controls, spotlighting eight pivotal actions and their potential effects on U.S. strategic objectives.

Report by Gregory C. Allen — December 11, 2024

Winter is Coming: How Energy and Economics Will Impact Negotiations in Ukraine

Commentary by Benjamin Jensen — December 10, 2024

Silicon Surrender: How Ending Russian Electronics Imports Supports Negotiations

Commentary by Benjamin Jensen — December 9, 2024

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Regulatio Ad Absurdum

Commentary by William Alan Reinsch — December 9, 2024

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Strengthening U.S.-Zambia Minerals Cooperation: A Fireside Conversation with His Excellency Ambassador Chibamba Kanyama and Jito Kayumba

December 11, 2024 • 9:30 – 10:20 am EST

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Hosted by Critical Minerals Security Program

Book Talk: Innovation Policy and Advanced Manufacturing with Professor William Bonvillian

December 10, 2024 • 1:00 – 1:45 pm EST

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Hosted by Renewing American Innovation

Biden’s Trip to Angola: What to Expect

December 2, 2024 • 10:00 – 11:00 am EST

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Hosted by Africa Program

Does Chinese Industrial Policy Work?: A Big Data China Event

November 19, 2024 • 9:30 – 10:30 am EST

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Hosted by Chinese Business and Economics

Gracelin Baskaran & Assistant Secretary Geoffrey R. Pyatt's Joint Address at IMARC 2024

November 6, 2024 • 9:00 – 9:30 am EST

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Hosted by Critical Minerals Security Program

Staying Ahead in the Global Technology Race

October 31, 2024 • 2:00 – 4:00 pm EDT

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India’s Economic Aspirations: A Conversation with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

October 25, 2024 • 5:00 – 7:00 pm EDT

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Hosted by Chair on India and Emerging Asia Economics

Reducing Private Sector Debt in Africa

October 23, 2024 • 10:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT

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Hosted by Africa Program

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Strengthening U.S.-Zambia Minerals Cooperation: A Fireside Conversation with His Excellency Ambassador Chibamba Kanyama and Jito Kayumba

Please join the CSIS Critical Minerals Security Program for a conversation with Ambassador Chibamba Kanyama and Jito Kayumba on the Zambian government's efforts to reform its mining policies to attract private investment and recent advancements in U.S.-Zambia cooperation on minerals security.

Event — December 11, 2024

Understanding the Biden Administration’s Updated Export Controls

Report by Gregory C. Allen — December 11, 2024

Book Talk: Innovation Policy and Advanced Manufacturing with Professor William Bonvillian

Join Renewing American Innovation for a conversation with Professor William Bonvillian about his new book Pioneering Progress: American Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy.

Event — December 10, 2024

Winter is Coming: How Energy and Economics Will Impact Negotiations in Ukraine

Energy economics in a shifting political landscape will shape peace negotiations in Ukraine. With rising costs, public opinion shifts, and strategic moves on the table, this commentary provides policymakers the factors influencing Europe’s stance and Ukraine’s position.

Commentary by Benjamin Jensen — December 10, 2024

Regulatio Ad Absurdum

This week, the Scholl Chair examines the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and its impact on businesses from compliance challenges to regulatory overreach.

Commentary by William Alan Reinsch — December 9, 2024

Audio Briefs

China Imposes Its Most Stringent Critical Minerals Export Restrictions Yet Amidst Escalating U.S.-China Tech War

An audio version of “China Imposes Its Most Stringent Critical Minerals Export Restrictions Yet Amidst Escalating U.S.-China Tech War,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Gracelin Baskaran and Meredith Schwartz. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Podcast Episode by Gracelin Baskaran and Meredith Schwartz — December 9, 2024

Silicon Surrender: How Ending Russian Electronics Imports Supports Negotiations

In modern warfare, silicon is the new gunpowder. Disrupting Russia’s access to critical electronics isn’t just strategy—it’s leverage. Learn how sanctions, intelligence, and innovation can shape the battlefield and negotiation table for lasting peace in Ukraine.

Commentary by Benjamin Jensen — December 9, 2024

The Trade Guys

More Nominees, New Export Controls, and the Future of USMCA

On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we look at what we can learn from the full slate of economic cabinet nominees for the incoming administration. We also dive into new export controls from BIS, China's response to the controls, and how Trump's threats of tariffs on Canada and Mexico will play out.

Podcast Episode by Scott Miller, William Alan Reinsch, and H. Andrew Schwartz — December 9, 2024

What Are the Implications of the EU–Mercosur Free Trade Agreement?

The European Union and Mercosur have signed a free trade agreement. If ratified, it will create a market of nearly 800 million consumers and send a strong pro-globalization message.

Critical Questions by Federico Steinberg — December 6, 2024

China Imposes Its Most Stringent Critical Minerals Export Restrictions Yet Amidst Escalating U.S.-China Tech War

On December 3, China announced strict export controls on critical minerals amid a growing tech trade war with the United States, posing significant economic and national security risks given their role in semiconductors and defense technologies.

Critical Questions by Gracelin Baskaran and Meredith Schwartz — December 4, 2024

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