Tag: USA

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis Announce Romania’s Intent to Build First-of-a-Kind U.S. Small Modular Reactor to Address...

MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON Today, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced Romania’s intent to build a first-of-a-kind...
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US investigation on submarine collision ‘untransparent’ (Guo Yuandan and Liu Xuanzun, Global Times)

The "unknown object" the USS Connecticut nuclear-powered submarine collided with in the South China Sea in early October turns out to be an uncharted seamount, the...
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DISA Enlists AI to Fight Cyber Threats (Brandi Vincent, Defense One)

In the near term, Defense Information Systems Agency officials plan to strategically employ artificial intelligence capabilities for defensive cyber operations. “First of all, the threat...
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How War With China Begins (Michael Beckley, Hal Brands, Defense One)

President Xi Jinping declared in July that those who get in the way of China’s ascent will have their “heads bashed bloody against a Great Wall of...
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US unveils sweeping methane restrictions as COP26 enters day two (Al Jazeera)

US President Joe Biden unveiled a wide-ranging plan to reduce methane emissions in his home country on the second day of the United Nations COP26...
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Turkey’s Erdogan: Biden will do ‘his best’ for F-16 sale (Suzan Frazer, The Associated Press, Defense News)

U.S. President Joe Biden told Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday that their countries must better manage disagreements after the partnership between NATO...
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The Pentagon is moving away from the Joint Regional Security Stacks (Marc Pomerlau, Defense News)

The Department of Defense chief information officer this summer decided to sunset the Joint Regional Security Stacks, initially established to shrink the cyberattack surface...
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Buy American: Biden sees industry pushback as allies warn of trade consequences (Jeo Gould, Defense News)

President Joe Biden traveled this summer to the Mack Trucks factory in Pennsylvania to circle back to a politically potent message from his campaign, that...
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US flies B-1 bomber over Middle East amid tensions with Iran (Al Monitor)

The US flew a nuclear-capable B-1B bomber over major waterways of the Middle East, the Air Force said Sunday, in Washington’s latest show of force amid...
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Iran presumed behind attack on US outpost in eastern Syria (Shelly Kittleson, Al Monitor)

US officials believe that Iran “resourced and encouraged” an October 20 attack on a military outpost housing US forces in the eastern Syrian desert which involved drones carrying...
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In troubled US-Turkey relations, F-16 deal seen as path for dialogue (Diego Cupolo)

Following several scheduling changes, US President Joe Biden and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, met on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rome...
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Biden’s ‘America First’ trade policy (Editorial Board, East Asia Forum)

Nine months into the Biden presidency, it’s becoming apparent that the US administration doesn’t have a trade policy of its own. Former president Donald...
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Washington still searching for a China trade policy (William Reinsch, East Asia Forum)

CSIS in Washinton was privileged on 4 October to host US Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai as she explained the Biden administration’s trade policy on China....
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President Biden’s elusive trade policy (Gary Clyde Hufbauer, East Asia Forum)

President Biden’s trade policy recalls Samuel Beckett’s play Waiting for Godot. This is exactly what Biden wants the business community, foreign partners and the Congress...
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It’s time to start voting in your local school board elections (Jon Valant, Brookings)

Historically, most local school board meetings have been sleepy affairs. Board members talk about facilities upgrades and operating expenses, with an occasional public comment...
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TechTank Podcast Episode 31: What lies ahead for the U.S.-China tech race? (Darrell M. West, Brookings)

The United States’ relationship with China has grown complicated over the years, with increasing tensions on issues ranging from trade and commerce to technology...
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