Diplomacy & International Relations

ASEAN and China need their own climate compact (Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat – Lowy The Interpreter)

As the next round of annual global talks on climate change approaches, the European Union and China last month jointly issued a climate declaration...

On Sudan: America and China take very different tacks (Matteo Boccia – Lowy The Interpreter)

On 22 May, the US State Department announced a determination that the Sudanese army had used chemical weapons in the current civil war. The...

Chinese cyberattack on US nuclear agency highlights importance of cyber hygiene (Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan – ASPI The Strategist)

Cyberattacks on any critical infrastructure should be alarming, but attacks on nuclear infrastructure are all the more so due to the potential consequences, including...

How Tariffs Could Derail the United States’ $3 Trillion AI Buildout (Philip Luck – Center for Strategic & International Studies)

On Wednesday, Trump proposed a 100 percent tariff on semiconductors that could raise the cost of AI servers by as much as 75 percent,...

What Trump’s Submarine Threat and Russia’s INF Exit Really Mean (Heather Williams – Center for Strategic & International Studies)

Social media is again the preferred platform for nuclear signaling. On August 1, Trump announced in a social media post that he was ordering...

Hong Kong’s Crypto Bet Is Starting To Pay Off (Matthew Fulco – The Jamestown Foundation)

Hong Kong launched a new stablecoin regime on August 1, continuing its cautious embrace of emerging financial products nearly three years after declaring its...

The Importance of Fed Independence (Roger W. Ferguson Jr. and Maximilian Hippold – Council on Foreign Relations)

President Donald Trump has long been a critic of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whom he appointed in 2018. Since beginning his second term,...

Reading between the lines of the dueling US and Chinese AI action plans (Atlantic Council)

Action speaks louder than words—but words are a good place to start. On July 23, the Trump administration released ”Winning the AI Race: America’s...

Tailored psychological warfare: a deepfake video of Hong Kong activists (Sze-Fung Lee – ASPI The Strategist)

A deepfake video fabricating an online conversation between prominent Hong Kong activists has become the first known exercise in the next level of AI-enabled...
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