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Two Cheers for the New CHIPS and Science Act
A mammoth new bipartisan law will boost research and give semiconductor makers billions to build their wares in America. But it doesn’t tackle antitrust, diversification, and other woes hindering the U.S.
Posted inPolitics
In Republican Primaries, China is the Enemy
From Dr. Oz to J. D. Vance, GOP candidates are flipping out over Beijing but not offering any real answers.
Posted inPolitics
What’s Really Behind U.S. Fears Over a New Chinese Military Base in West Africa?
Maybe it has to do with the nearby presence of two American oil giants, Chevron and Exxon.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
Is U.S. Counterintelligence Up to the Task of Protecting America’s Secrets?
Inside the government’s increased efforts to keep China and Russia from undermining the nation’s spy networks.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
A Rising China Might Be America’s Most Serious Threat Today
China’s growing aggression over Taiwan could spark conflict. Biden will have to navigate these dire straits prudently.
Posted inApril/May/June 2021
How to Fight Authoritarianism
To manage the rise of China and other illiberal forces, the U.S. and Europe need a new kind of alliance.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
Blow Up the Global Trading System
Yes, really. U.S. and international efforts to stop Beijing’s economic onslaught haven’t worked. It’s time for President Biden to go big.
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics
Will the Pandemic Make China Even More Powerful?
COVID-19 could diminish the U.S. role in the world. But there’s also a case for optimism.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Amidst a Massive Cyber Attack by Russia, Pompeo Warns of China Threat
It’s part of an ongoing pattern to divert our attention away from Moscow’s ties to the Trump administration.
