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Does Vietnam’s Soaring U.S. Trade Deficit Make It a Bad Actor?
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (188+ words) Commentary by Joseph Damond Published September 10, 2026 Also counterintuitively, the 2026 export surge from Vietnam cannot be motivated by a desire to avoid tariffs from China. The reason: All of these electronics products are exempted from the Trump administration tariffs applied in…...
What SBA’s New Size Standards Could Mean for Small Businesses
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (933+ words) Critical Questions by Jerry McGinn and Oliver Buntin Published September 8, 2026 As it currently stands, the new SBA standards are a proposal. The agency is seeking comments from businesses and the public through September 21, which will help determine the new standards…...
The Insurance Industry’s Retreat from AI Threatens to Slow Innovation and Adoption
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1392+ words) Report by Gregory C. Allen Published September 4, 2026 None of these steps requires importing the European compliance model or the Chinese state-carrier model. Together, they would convert insurance from an accidental brake on American AI adoption into what insurance has historically been…...
The Pacific Is Ground Zero for Deep-Sea Mining
1+ week, 3+ day ago (151+ words) Commentary by Kathryn Paik and John Augé Published September 3, 2026 While the existence of minerals on the seabed floor has been well known for years, technological advances and increased urgency over securing essential minerals have given the topic renewed prominence in…...
The Implications of the Hormuz Energy Crisis in China | CSIS Events
1+ week, 5+ day ago (273+ words) The Implications of the Hormuz Energy Crisis in China CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies The Implications of the Hormuz Energy Crisis in China Brought to you by Energy Security and Climate Change Program The Hormuz energy crisis has…...
What’s Behind China’s Problematic Advance in Uruguay?
2+ week, 6+ day ago (282+ words) Commentary by Evan Ellis Published August 24, 2026 In February 2026, Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi made a state visit to Beijing, signing numerous nontransparent cooperation agreements advancing collaboration with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on meat and fish meal exports. Many other…...
Pakistan’s LNG Imports Under Pressure: Impacts of the Strait of Hormuz’s Closure and Pakistan’s Diplomatic Response
2+ week, 4+ day ago (978+ words) Pakistan’s dependence on Qatar for LNG has left it vulnerable to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the shutdown of Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG export terminal, forcing it to turn to diplomacy with Iran to secure the passage…...
Missed Opportunity: Critical Minerals and the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
2+ week, 4+ day ago (156+ words) Commentary by Hunter Marston Published August 26, 2026 At the center of the announcement was a new semiconductor partnership, under which Washington pledged $2 million in seed funding to help build resilient chip supply chains and expand Vietnamese manufacturing capacity. The joint readout…...
Fueling Vulnerability: The Economic and Strategic Costs of Oil Dependence in the Pacific
3+ week, 3+ day ago (202+ words) Commentary by Angelina Bruno Published August 20, 2026 No corner of the world has escaped the oil crisis caused by repeated closures of the Strait of Hormuz, but few economies are as exposed as the smaller, import-dependent Pacific Island countries (PICs). Sitting…...
Rice at a Crossroads: Rethinking Japan’s Food Security
3+ week, 3+ day ago (392+ words) Commentary by Ryosuke Inoue Published August 20, 2026 As a short-term measure, the Japanese government released rice from its emergency reserves, beginning in March 2025. But prices did not fall right away: The released rice was slow to reach store shelves, and much…...