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Donald Trump won the presidential election in part by vowing to change the way the United States government works at home and abroad. On Taiwan, Trump and his advisors do not seem wedded to the intricate details of historical commitments or to continuity in American policy. Ryan Hass identifies areas where new innovations to U.S.-Taiwan policy could usefully be made and where major deviations should be avoided.
Will the US become the new crypto capital of the world? With a Republican-controlled Congress and big industry support, the stage is set for dramatic changes in crypto policy and the overall crypto landscape in the United States. On a new episode of the TechTank podcast, Darrell West and Aaron Klein discuss the feasibility of reaching what may be the Trump administration’s goals in this sector.
Regulatory changes in the Biden era. As one administration hands over the keys to the next, rules and regulations are still being enacted every day. Keep an eye on them with the Regulatory Tracker created by the Brookings Center on Regulation and Markets.
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