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With Few Good Tools, Biden Needs New Law to Ban TikTok, experts say
Courts blocked a prior bid by the Trump administration to ban the app in part on the grounds that such a move violated free speech protections. That means any move to block th...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Is This TikTok’s Huawei Moment?
“There’s a couple of factors that are probably playing into this shift that we’re seeing outside of the United States,” said Emily Kilcrease, senior fellow and director of the...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Senate Bill Paves Way for US TikTok Ban
Emily Kilcrease, a technology and security expert at the CNAS think-tank, called the bill "a very serious effort to provide a real regulatory and legal framework for addressin...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Putin’s Wartime Bluster Obscures Russia’s Precarious Future
Sanctions imposed by Group of Seven (G-7) countries — the U.S., Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom — and the European Union are aimed at strangling P...
By Emily Kilcrease
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U.S. Leans on Turkey to End Russian Flights with American-Made Planes
The warning to Turkey is a key test of whether the U.S. and its allies can succeed in isolating Russia over the long term, or whether Moscow can find a way to continue economi...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Netherlands Considers Sending Patriot Missile System to Ukraine
The United States makes much of the most advanced equipment needed by global semiconductor factories, known as fabs. In the short term, the new restrictions have been “like pu...
By Emily Kilcrease
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US Senate Votes to Ban TikTok on Government Devices
Biden administration officials are trying to determine if there is a way to create a corporate structure that would allow TikTok to operate in the US, but with protections tha...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Pelosi Backs Adding TikTok Government Device Ban to Funding Bill
Emily Kilcrease, senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security and former deputy assistant U.S. trade representative, said she viewed "the move on the Hill mostly as...
By Emily Kilcrease
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TikTok Security Deal’s Prospects Are Clouded by FBI’s Doubts, State Bans
Emily Kilcrease, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security who worked on Cfius issues while in government, argues that the Cfius discussion is too far along fo...
By Emily Kilcrease
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US Tries to Enlist Allies in Assault on China’s Chip Industry
The US commerce department and the Dutch government would not comment. Japanese trade minister Yasutoshi Nishimura recently said Tokyo was talking to the US about how to “resp...
By Martijn Rasser & Emily Kilcrease
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Stuck in the Middle with ASML
That a company like ASML is still able to do substantial business with China, despite the latest export controls, illustrates the tricky course the U.S. government is currentl...
By Emily Kilcrease
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U.S. Exploring Whether It Has Authority to Review Musk’s Twitter Deal
As a U.S. citizen, Musk’s purchase of Twitter is not subject to review. But the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States could investigate the role of the foreign ...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Musk’s Tweets Irk Biden but Offer Scant Room for Security Review
There may be an argument for some sort of CFIUS review, but it’s thin, according to Emily Kilcrease, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security. The panel would...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Biden May Be Ready for Big Step in Race against Chinese Technology
Emily Kilcrease, the director of the Center for a New American Security's Energy, Economics, and Security program, described the FCC's Huawei apprehension, in particular, as "...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Biden Administration Clamps Down on China’s Access to Chip Technology
Technology experts said the rules appeared to impose the broadest export controls issued in a decade. While similar to the Trump administration’s crackdown on the telecom gian...
By Emily Kilcrease
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U.S. Dismisses Annexation of Ukraine Regions and Imposes Sanctions on Russian Elites
The targeting by the Treasury and Commerce Departments of scores of Russian defense firms, their alleged front companies, and some foreign suppliers, including in China, are i...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Biden Orders Deeper Foreign Investment Reviews in Chips, Supply Chains
The addition of clean energy and climate adaptation technology to the list of sensitive sectors reflects the growing importance of energy security -- especially after Russia's...
By Emily Kilcrease
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U.S. Investments in Foreign Chip Firms a Potential Concern, White House Says
Harrell, who plans to step down from his role as soon as next month, stressed that any measure targeting U.S. investments abroad should be narrowly tailored to address gaps in...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Crypto Exchange Targets Treasury Sanctions in National Security Clash
Coinbase, the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, is bankrolling a lawsuit against the Treasury Department challenging its decision to sanction a program that allowed ...
By Emily Kilcrease
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With new China AI chip restrictions, U.S. takes aim at a critical niche
The United States beefed up its effort to cut off the flow of advanced technology to China by instructing Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) to stop sendi...
By Emily Kilcrease