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Technology competition: We need more than just strategy
Commentary
The United States must craft a new strategic approach to technology policy, one that promotes its strengths, protects its advantages, and capitalizes on its alliances and part...
By Megan Lamberth & Martijn Rasser
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The Missing Context in America's Competition with China
Commentary
We need to drop the talk of a new “cold war” to describe the tense us-china rivalry. It isn’t one. Instead, it’s an unprecedented contest between two economic powerhouses with...
By Martijn Rasser
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A Plan to Secure America's Supply Chains
Commentary
Supply chain vulnerabilities are a central component of the global technology competition....
By Martijn Rasser & Megan Lamberth
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What Would a US-Led Global Technology Alliance Look Like?
Commentary
In its early weeks, the Biden administration has wisely signaled that it plans to shift U.S. focus away from the Middle East and toward global competition with China. In addit...
By Ilan Goldenberg & Martijn Rasser
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A Solid Plan to Compete with China in Artificial Intelligence
Commentary
This report is about more than AI....
By Megan Lamberth & Martijn Rasser
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Create a bulwark against Chinese economic coercion: Advance open RAN in Europe
Commentary
It remains critical for the Biden administration and the U.S. Congress to work with transatlantic allies to create a bulwark against Beijing’s economic coercion and advance ne...
By Carisa Nietsche & Martijn Rasser
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Biden team needs some quick wins on tech policy
Commentary
America’s strength has been anchored in its scientific and technological prowess....
By Martijn Rasser & Megan Lamberth
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How To Avoid Becoming a Misinformation Superspreader
Commentary
Social media companies bear immense responsibility for responding to misinformation outbreaks, but they must not — and cannot — go it alone....
By Megan Lamberth, Chris Estep & Martijn Rasser
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To Protect America’s Edge, Focus on Tech Indigenization
Commentary
The best application of technology-focused export controls are ones that directly address the pursuit of indigenization....
By Martijn Rasser
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Institutional Roadblocks to the Defense Department’s Adoption of AI
Commentary
Bureaucratic inertia, stemming in part from deep-rooted institutional and cultural resistance, has hampered DoD’s ability to rapidly develop, acquire, and deploy AI capabiliti...
By Megan Lamberth & Martijn Rasser
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The US needs a new techno-democratic statecraft: Start with 5G
Commentary
To effectively compete, the United States needs a new strategy and a comprehensive commitment to technological leadership....
By Martijn Rasser
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China’s Health Silk Road Is a Dead-End Street
Commentary
With little fanfare, the National People’s Congress—the annual convening of China’s top legislature and the country’s premier political event—rubber-stamped a $1.4 trillion in...
By Kristine Lee & Martijn Rasser
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China's post-Covid 19 'techno-nationalist' industrial policy
Commentary
While Covid-19 brings China one step closer to technology-perfected authoritarianism through improvised health apps and real-time surveillance, Europe is busy looking inward. ...
By Rebecca Arcesati & Martijn Rasser
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Washington’s Anti-Huawei Tactics Need a Reboot In Europe
Commentary
A coronavirus-induced economic crisis could send Europe bargain-shopping for critical infrastructure—in ways that might be dangerous. Europe’s argument on moving forward with ...
By Carisa Nietsche & Martijn Rasser
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Countering China’s Technonationalism
Commentary
The world’s technology-leading democracies must take a fresh approach to high-end tech exports and policy to prevail in the competition with China. The global semiconductor in...
By Martijn Rasser
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Technology alliances will help shape our post-pandemic future
Commentary
There’s no question the post-corona world will be very different. How it will look depends on actions the world’s leaders take. Decisions made in coming months will determine ...
By Martijn Rasser
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Pandemic Problem: America's Supply Chains are Dangerously Brittle
Commentary
With all the uncertainty swirling around the Covid-19 outbreak, one thing is crystal clear: the methods needed to prevent or contain an epidemic have exposed the vulnerability...
By Martijn Rasser
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Take Greenland Seriously and Literally as a Vital National Security Issue
Commentary
It is tempting to dismiss talk of Greenland’s significance for defense and foreign policy simply because President Trump infamously made it a punch line last year. The world’...
By David Priess & Martijn Rasser
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The AI regulation wave is coming: Industry should ride it
Commentary
America’s artificial intelligence industry is increasingly likely to face government regulations that could blunt innovation. There is a perfect storm brewing on Capitol Hill,...
By Martijn Rasser
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The United States Needs a Strategy for Artificial Intelligence
Commentary
In the coming years, artificial intelligence will dramatically affect every aspect of human life. AI—the technologies that simulate intelligent behavior in machines—will chang...
By Martijn Rasser