February 22, 2022
U.S. Must Work With Partners in Response to Coercive Economic Statecraft
As the relationship between the United States and China gets increasingly tense, both countries are turning to economic tools as a core part of foreign policy. However, the U.S. lacks a clear strategy on how and when to deploy those measures in response to crises, according to Emily Kilcrease, senior fellow and director of the Energy, Economics and Security Program at the Center for a New American Security.
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