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Taliban Sell Afghanistan's Mines Despite Sanctions
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“U.S. sanctions generally require U.S. persons and some foreign persons to comply,” said Alex Zerden, a fellow at the Center for a New American Security. “A foreign company co...
By Alex Zerden
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War sanctions against Russia highlight growing divisions among the Group of 20 countries
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“It's a combination of different factors that I think that makes it difficult for the G20 to work in concert in a way that they did in the past," said Rachel Ziemba, an adjunc...
By Rachel Ziemba
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The US, Allies See Opportunity and Risk in China’s Slowing Economy
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“The conventional wisdom seems to be flipping from a concern with the unstoppable rise of Chinese power to a worry about the irrevocable decline of China’s economy and populat...
By Richard Fontaine
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US airstrike in Somalia kills 13 al-Shabab fighters
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U.S. airstrikes in Somalia can also lead to unintended consequences that actually help al-Shabab, said Jocelyn Trainer, an expert on the Horn of Africa with the Center for a N...
By Jocelyn Trainer
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New US Rule on China Investments Creates ‘Agony’ of Ambiguity
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Requests for input range from the open-ended to the specific, and ask for help identifying unintended consequences of the proposed rules at least five times, underscoring how ...
By Emily Kilcrease
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White House unveils ban on US investment in Chinese tech sectors
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Emily Kilcrease, a technology expert at the CNAS think-tank, said it was a “good first step to de-risking” from China but would “leave many camps unhappy”. She said some would...
By Emily Kilcrease
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The US can’t use its $110 million drone base in Niger
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The base serves as a critical intelligence and surveillance hub for the U.S. military’s efforts to combat violent extremism in North and West Africa, said Jocelyn Trainer, an ...
By Jocelyn Trainer
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Chipmakers Are Right. Cutting Off China Will Backfire.
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ASML is already restricted from selling its most advanced machines to China. Soon sales of older machines will be subject to Washington’s approval. Japanese companies face sim...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Sanctioned Chinese Military Giant’s US Business Keeps Growing
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The 2011 purchase was reviewed by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, a federal entity that can block foreign purchases of US companies and real estate, ...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Why is Russia’s ruble dropping in value?
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Rachel Ziemba, follows sanctions and the Russian economy at the Center for New American Security. Russia, she said, “hiked interest rates sharply, and they also imposed capita...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Chinese hackers breach email of Commerce Secretary Raimondo and State Department officials
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The administration is preparing an expansion of export controls as well as new restrictions on Chinese investment in advanced technologies. Given the forward role that these t...
By Emily Kilcrease
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‘An Act of War’: Inside America’s Silicon Blockade Against China
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By squeezing on the industry’s natural choke points, the Biden administration aims to block China from the future of chip technology. The effects will go far beyond cutting in...
By Emily Kilcrease
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US airstrikes kill 10 al-Shabab fighters as Somalia deteriorates
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The security situation in Somalia is in danger of deteriorating after the last African Union troops leave the country, said Jocelyn Trainer, an expert on the Horn of Africa wi...
By Jocelyn Trainer
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Binance Feels Strain of World’s Regulators Leaping Into Action
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“The operating environment is going to be more difficult for entities that want to operate in an undefined regulatory location,” said Yaya Fanusie, director of policy for AML ...
By Yaya J. Fanusie & Alex Zerden
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This is the state of play at Huawei under sanctions
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In spite of the sanctions, 113 applications by U.S. suppliers to ship tech to Huawei were approved from November 2020 to April 2021, accounting for $61 billion in potential bu...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Russian Military Uses China in Sourcing Banned Tech from 59 U.S. Firms
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Moscow has less access to cutting-edge components than it did before the war, and it's widely believed that over time the export controls will further degrade Russia's defense...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Jump in Economic Sanctions Spurs Boom in ‘Murky Trade’
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“Some of what we’ll continue to see is one-off, ad-hoc arrangements,” said Rachel Ziemba, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security. “This makes it co...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Why some lawmakers are livid over the ‘shameless’ PGA Tour-LIV merger
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Emily Kilcrease, a senior fellow at the Center for New American Security told The Hill that publicly available information on the deal seems to indicate a merger where the Sau...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Feeling left out: northern Ontario junior miners want more critical minerals funding
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Rachel Ziemba is a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, a think tank based in Washington, D.C. She said there is an increasing recognition of how important...
By Rachel Ziemba
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China Fears U.S. Debt Default as Much as Anyone
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Emily Jin, a research assistant at the Center for a New American Security, told Newsweek: "The U.S. debt ceiling—and how close the U.S. is to breaching it—is a metric for U.S....
By Emily Jin
