Trump’s high-tech policy is seriously schizophrenic.
Chip Curbs and the Folly of U.S. Techno-Nationalism
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Labor, Trade, & Finance
Bitcoin Diplomacy
Pakistan and El Salvador are teaming up to use cryptocurrency to circumvent the usual multilateral controls on financial transactions.
Sanctions as Civilizational Warfare
Why the Global South will shape the post-Western order.
The Stockholm Accord and the Future of Sino-American Trade
A quiet thaw has taken place between Beijing and Washington.
What Trump Isn’t Telling You About BRICS
China feels threatened by the United States, leading it to build up BRICS.
Trump’s Tariff Tsunami
A perfect economic storm is on the horizon that will hit Americans hard. Will it affect the mid-term elections?
Latest Trump Moves on China Are Not Concessions
They’re a recognition of global realities.
Does the UK Have Its Own “Dickensian” Big Beautiful Bill?
When it comes to the safety net, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s center-left government sounds a little too similar to Trump’s GOP for some advocates.
How Stablecoins Are Reinventing Financial Hegemony
The Trump administration mistakenly believes that crypto can help maintain the dollar’s supremacy.
Beyond Decoupling: China’s Expo Charts a Sustainable Future
As the United States pushes for decoupling from China, China redoubles its efforts to couple with the world.