Beijing Has Escalation Dominance in the U.S.-China Tariff Fight; Underestimating China; Why America Needs a New Strategy to Offset Beijing’s Enduring Advantages; The Forever War in Gaza
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A trading chart on the New York Stock Exchange, New York, April 2025

Trade Wars Are Easy to Lose

Beijing Has Escalation Dominance in the U.S.-China Tariff Fight

 By Adam S. Posen

 

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Underestimating China

Why America Needs a New Strategy of Allied Scale to Offset Beijing's Enduring Advantages

By Kurt M. Campbell and Rush Doshi

 
Israeli soldiers conducting operations in Gaza, April 2025

The Forever War in Gaza

Leaders on Both Sides—and in America—Have Little Incentive to End It

By Amos Harel

 
Ukrainian soldiers resting in eastern Ukraine, March 2025

Why They Fight

What’s at Stake in the Blame Game Over Ukraine

By M. E. Sarotte

 
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Kazan, Russia, October 2024 

China and Russia Will Not Be Split

The “Reverse Kissinger” Delusion

By Michael McFaul and Evan S. Medeiros

 
Outside a currency exchange office in Moscow, Russia, March 2025 

How Trump Could Dethrone the Dollar

The World’s Reserve Currency May Not Survive the Weaponization of U.S. Economic Power

By Edward Fishman, Gautam Jain, and Richard Nephew

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