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Trump Brings in New 10% Tariff as Supreme Court Rejects His Global Import Taxes
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US President Donald Trump has imposed a new 10% global tariff to replace ones struck down by the Supreme Court, calling the ruling "terrible" and lambasting the justices who r...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Trump Administration Pushes Out Official Whose Unit Banned Chinese Vehicles
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President Donald Trump's administration has pushed out a Commerce Department official whose office effectively barred nearly all Chinese cars from the US market for national ...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Greenland Escalation Risks a Different Kind of Trade War. How It Could Play Out.
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The tariff tit-for-tat is back, this time between the U.S. and Europe as President Donald Trump amps up the pressure on the continent in his effort to annex Greenland, a terri...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Carney’s EV Deal with Beijing Is High-Wire Diplomacy with Risks on Both Sides
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One day before Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Beijing, U.S. President Donald Trump offered his latest dismissal of the Canadian auto industry. The North American free-t...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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PIF-Backed Takeover of Electronic Arts Tests U.S. Security Regime
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The $55bn Saudi-backed takeover of US gaming giant Electronic Arts has sparked concerns that the US’s investment screening watchdog isn’t in a position to tackle the full brea...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
China Flexes Rare Earth Leverage. What That Could Mean for Trump-Xi Meet.China unveiled more expansive export restrictions for its rare earth supply chain on Thursday, just weeks before President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expec...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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White House Equity Grabs Deepen Pivot to State Capitalism
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The Trump administration has signalled that its strategy of taking equity in private companies to secure critical supply chains is just beginning, laying bare to domestic and ...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Trump’s New Trade Actions Pressure Nations to Impose Tariffs
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The Trump administration is expanding its foreign policy strategy by pressuring other countries to join the U.S. in imposing tariffs or taking other trade action, part of an e...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
What Trump’s Intel Move Says About His Stance on U.S. FirmsThe White House has confirmed that the Trump administration is in talks with Intel about acquiring a stake of up to 10% in the chipmaker....
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Trump Administration Said to Discuss Taking Stake in Intel
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The Trump administration is in talks with Intel Corp. to have the US government take a stake in the beleaguered chipmaker, according to people familiar with the plan, in the l...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
Nvidia, AMD to Pay 15% of China Chip Sale Revenue to U.S., Official SaysNvidia (NVDA.O), opens new tab and AMD (AMD.O), opens new tab have agreed to give the U.S. government 15% of revenue from sales to China of advanced computer chips, a U.S. off...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
Trump May Not Replace Biden-Era AI Rule“It certainly seems — at the moment, at least — that the tech side has the upper hand,” said Geoffrey Gertz, senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security....
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
U.S. Should Be Cautious With New Chip Equipment Controls, Work With Allies, Researchers SayThe Trump administration should carefully study any new export controls on the subsystems of semiconductor manufacturing equipment so it doesn’t unintentionally undercut U.S. ...
By Emily Kilcrease, Geoffrey Gertz & Ruby Scanlon
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Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
Tech Industry Fears Donald Trump’s Trade War Will Hamper U.S. AI ‘Dominance’Donald Trump’s global tariff regime is endangering his ambitions of encouraging domestic chip production while hampering US goals of dominating the race to develop world-beati...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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‘Ridiculous’: Lawmakers Pan Trump Plan to Tie TikTok to Tariff Relief
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President Donald Trump created a fresh round of confusion on Capitol Hill this week with his latest scheme to force China into a TikTok deal....
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Want to Play a Game? Global Trade War Is the New Washington Pastime.
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The world’s biggest powers were deep in a trade war. Economic losses from the tariffs that President Trump had imposed on most of the world, along with global retaliation, wer...
By Emily Kilcrease & Geoffrey Gertz
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Major Canada-U.S. Talks Are Coming — Here’s What’s in Play
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Canada's prime minister, whoever that is in a few weeks, is about to walk straight into a historic crossroads....
By Geoffrey Gertz & Emily Kilcrease
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Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
After DeepSeek Claim, Export Controls Should Be Enforced, Not AbandonedDeepSeek’s bombshell claim of a dirt-cheap, world-class artificial intelligence rig blew a $600 billion hole in Nvidia ’s market value Monday. America’s confidence in its AI l...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
Uncommon Bonds: AI Export ControlsThe rapid advancement and proliferation of artificial intelligence has fueled a US government push to assert more control over the global export of the advanced semiconductors...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Even Before TikTok’s Troubles, Chinese Companies Were Wary of Washington
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Chinese tech companies long looked to the United States as a key market and source of investment....
By Geoffrey Gertz
