Democracy has long been viewed as humanity’s crowning political achievement. It is hailed as a system that enshrines human rights, ensures peaceful transfers of power, and gives voice to the masses.

Heidi Crebo-Rediker is a senior fellow in the Center for Geoeconomic Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Over the past decade the boundaries between economic policy and national security have ...

For businesses and consumers alike, the joint statement from Washington and Beijing offered signs of a détente in the U.S.-China trade war. Following the weekend’s Geneva talks, both sides have ...

The Tech Edge Project is the Economic Security and Technology (EST) Department’s flagship initiative on U.S.–China technology competition. It introduces a new framework for assessing the ecosystem ...

Editor’s note: This article is the third in an 11-part series examining how the United States should organize, lead, and integrate economic statecraft into strategy, defense practice, and the broader ...

With the Aug. 1 tariff deadline nearing, the U.S. is already seeing an effective tariff rate of over 18% according to the Yale Budget Lab, putting the rate at a 92-year high. In many ways, the first ...

For the greater part of the last decade, the United States and China have been locked in a cold war, fought as fiercely over economic and technology advantages as over military advantages. In ...

The banking giant is looking to invest in areas deemed critical to economic security, including defense and AI.

The report, U.S. Economic Security – Winning the Race for Tomorrow’s Technologies, finds that U.S. advantages in these foundational technologies are increasingly challenged, particularly by China, ...

By Tareq J AlwazzanThe defining challenge for the global economy is no longer the size of resources, but the ability of nations to convert those resources into integrated systems that can withstand ...

Editor’s note: This article is the second in an 11-part series examining how the United States should organize, lead, and integrate economic statecraft into strategy, defense practice, and the broader ...