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Examining the most pressing issues facing the United States and its partners in sustaining economic and technological advantages essential to prosperity, security, and resilience.

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 6h ago

🔴 Live now: Betting on America Former NSF Director Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan joins @navingirishankar.bsky.social to discuss AI's role in education and research, democratizing discovery, public-private partnerships, and balancing openness with research security. tinyurl.com/94nyk7jw

Democratizing Discovery: Featuring Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan, Former Director of the National Science Foundation | Betting on America | CSIS Events

Former Director of the National Science Foundation Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan joins Navin Girishankar to discuss how the United States can democratize discovery and unlock the "missing millions" of…

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 24h ago

EST's latest shines a light on South Korea's $1.5 trillion in sovereign-fund assets and explores how it can be deployed to serve both financial and economic-security objectives. Read the piece by @navingirishankar.bsky.social, Karl Smith, Andrea Palazzi, and Joseph Lim here: tinyurl.com/3venerdj

South Korea’s Strategic Capital Play | Economic Security and Technology Blog | CSIS

This blog chart shines a light on South Korea's $1.5 trillion in sovereign-fund assets and explores how it can be deployed to serve both financial and economic-security objectives.

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 7d ago

Podcast Episode: The AI Policy Podcast Aalok Mehta and Matt Mande of @ai.csis.org discuss reports that OpenAI models escaped a sandboxed evaluation and breached Hugging Face's infrastructure, Kimi K3's "DeepSeek moment," and New York's Data Center moratorium.

OpenAI Models Hack Hugging Face, Kimi K3's "DeepSeek Moment," and New York's Data Center Moratorium | The AI Policy Podcast | CSIS Podcasts

In this episode, we discuss reports that OpenAI models escaped a sandboxed evaluation and breached Hugging Face's infrastructure (00:33).

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 7d ago

What is the Trump administration trying to achieve with its trade policy? How has its approach changed over time? Bill Reinsch of the CSIS Econ Program & Scholl Chair breaks down the goals, execution, and evolution in his latest commentary. www.csis.org/analysis/tar...

Tariff Follies Scene 47

In this week's column, Bill Reinsch provides an assessment of the Trump administration's trade policy: its objectives, implementation, and evolution.

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · last wk.

Event tomorrow! Please join CSIS's Strategic Tech Program TOMORROW, July 29th, 9:30 am onwards, for "Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security," coordinated by the NTIA to strengthen digital supply chains and expand multilateral cooperation on wireless technology. tinyurl.com/3kp6df52

Launching the International Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security | CSIS Events

The event will officially launch the Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security, a joint initiative led by the United States and partner governments committed to shaping the next generation of wire...

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 2w ago

Read the latest by CSIS Econ Program & Scholl Chair's Christopher Gundermann, Hugh Grant-Chapman, and CSIS Americas Program Fellow Diego Marroquín Bitar, "Understanding President Trump’s New Tariffs on Canadian Imports." Full piece here:

Understanding President Trump’s New Tariffs on Canadian Imports

On July 20, President Trump formally invoked Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 for the first time to impose 50 percent duties against a significant range of Canadian products. Our experts explain…

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 2w ago

The United States has announced 50 percent tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports. If enacted, the measures would have implications for economic welfare in both countries. Read the piece by @CSIS Econ Program & Scholl Chair's @philuck.bsky.social here: tinyurl.com/3ahma85w

Elbows Up: The Price of Economic Coercion Against Canada

The United States has announced 50 percent tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports. If enacted, the measures would have implications for economic welfare and trade diversification in both…

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 2w ago

In this week's column, CSIS Econ Program & Scholl Chair's Bill Reinsch explains how Section 232 national security investigations have become popular trade tool of the Trump administration. Read here: www.csis.org/analysis/sec...

Section 232 Explained

In this week's column, Bill Reinsch explains how Section 232 national security investigations have become popular trade tool of the Trump administration, arguing that while some tariffs are difficult…

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 2w ago

🔴 Live now! Betting on America "Is the United States Winning the Fusion Race?" Featuring Bob Mumgaard, Co-Founder and CEO of @cfs.energy @navingirishankar.bsky.social asks whether fusion can usher in virtually limitless clean energy—and whether the US will lead the way.

Is the United States Winning the Fusion Race? Featuring Bob Mumgaard, Co-Founder and CEO of Commonwealth Fusion Systems | Betting on America | CSIS Events

Bob Mumgaard, co-founder and CEO of Commonwealth Fusion Systems, joins Navin Girishankar to discuss whether fusion can usher in an era of virtually limitless clean energy—and whether the United…

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 2w ago

In his new commentary, @trade.csis.org's Philip Luck argues that the recent boom in U.S. labor productivity may not be early dividends of new AI technologies, but a routine labor market adjustment. Read here: tinyurl.com/37wj985p

America’s Unproven Productivity Boom, and the Cost of Misreading the Data

The recent boom in U.S. labor productivity may not be early dividends of new AI technologies, but a routine labor market adjustment. Until the data starts to provide a clearer story, policymakers woul...

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 2w ago

Event tomorrow! The Future of Global Energy: Insights from the 2026 Statistical Review Join @josephmajkut.bsky.social of CSIS Energy for a conversation with Nick Wayth, CEO of the Energy Institute, on key findings from the 2026 Statistical Review of World Energy. Register: tinyurl.com/mwzm5kun

The Future of Global Energy: Insights from the 2026 Statistical Review | CSIS Events

The CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program is pleased to host Dr. Nick Wayth, Chief Executive of the Energy Institute (EI), for a conversation on the findings of the 2026 Energy Institute…

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 2w ago

New report: "Trade Tools for Accelerating the Electric Vehicle Transition: Best Practices from Existing Frameworks" Read the report by CSIS India Chair's @akankshagolchha.bsky.social and Aryan D’Rozario:

Trade Tools for Accelerating the Electric Vehicle Transition: Best Practices from Existing Frameworks

India has EV ambition but needs a trade strategy to match. The redesign should focus on supply chain diversification to reduce dependence on a handful of countries for the batteries and minerals that…

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 3w ago

The U.S. and India have made progress on a trade framework, but negotiations over the final deal continue. This week, CSIS India Chair Rick Rossow argues that the trade deal isn't just a trade deal — it's the key that unlocks the entire US-India relationship. Read more:

U.S.-India Insight: The U.S.-India Trade Deal: From Dam to Spark

The trade deal isn't just a trade deal — it's the key that unlocks the entire US-India relationship.

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 3w ago

Is America ready for AI-powered cyberattacks? CSIS Strategic Tech's Carol Kuntz and Lauryn Williams argue that the US needs to swiftly harden cyber defenses to protect against attacks launched by malicious actors using advanced AI models. Read the report here:

Making AI Work for Cyber Defenders: A Strategy for Strengthening U.S. Cybersecurity

The United States needs to swiftly harden cyber defenses to protect against attacks launched by malicious actors using advanced AI models. It must shift to constantly monitoring for vulnerabilities…

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CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department@est.csis.org · 3w ago

The Trade Transparency Challenge In this week's column, CSIS Econ's Bill Reinsch explores how growing demands for trade transparency are reshaping customs, supply chains, and compliance, with implications for businesses, consumers, and global commerce. Read the commentary:

The Trade Transparency Challenge

In this week's column, Bill Reinsch explores how growing demands for trade transparency are reshaping customs, supply chains, and compliance, with implications for businesses, consumers, and global…

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