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Apr 8, 2025 • 16min

How Should Africa Respond to Trump’s New Tariffs?

An audio version of “How Should Africa Respond to Trump’s New Tariffs?,” a new commentary by CSIS's Hannah Ryder with Trevor Lwere and Ovigwe Eguegu. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Apr 8, 2025 • 11min

The Possible European Response to Trump’s “Reciprocal” Tariffs

An audio version of “The Possible European Response to Trump’s 'Reciprocal' Tariffs,” a new commentary by CSIS's Federico Steinberg with Jeffrey Anderson. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Apr 8, 2025 • 11min

Understanding the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Report

An audio version of “Understanding the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Report,” a new commentary by CSIS's Julie Heng. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Apr 7, 2025 • 19min

Where Is the United States? An Earthquake in Myanmar Is the First Test of President Trump’s Emergency Aid Cuts

An audio version of “Where Is the United States? An Earthquake in Myanmar Is the First Test of President Trump’s Emergency Aid Cuts,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Michelle Strucke and Lily Kennedy. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Apr 7, 2025 • 18min

Cementing Junta Rule: A Missed Opportunity for Human Rights and Democracy

An audio version of “Cementing Junta Rule: A Missed Opportunity for Human Rights and Democracy,” a new commentary by CSIS's Andrew Friedman. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Apr 7, 2025 • 6min

Trump Scores an Own Goal

An audio version of “Trump Scores an Own Goal,” a new commentary by CSIS's William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Apr 4, 2025 • 12min

China’s Underwater Power Play: The PRC’s New Subsea Cable-Cutting Ship Spooks International Security Experts

An audio version of “China’s Underwater Power Play: The PRC’s New Subsea Cable-Cutting Ship Spooks International Security Experts,” a new commentary by CSIS's Erin L. Murphy and Matt Pearl. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Apr 4, 2025 • 13min

China and the Impact of “Liberation Day” Tariffs

An audio version of “China and the Impact of 'Liberation Day' Tariffs,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Scott Kennedy, Ilaria Mazzocco, and Ryan Featherston. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Apr 4, 2025 • 17min

What Factors Drive U.S.-Israeli Differences on Iran’s Nuclear Challenge?

An audio version of “What Factors Drive U.S.-Israeli Differences on Iran’s Nuclear Challenge?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Doreen Horschig and Bailey Schiff. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Apr 3, 2025 • 21min

“Liberation Day” Tariffs Explained

Dive into the impact of newly introduced universal tariffs aimed at correcting market imbalances and funding initiatives. Discover the critique of Trump’s trade policies and how tariffs factor into perceptions of trade deficits. Examine the ripple effects of recent reciprocal tariffs and the varying reactions from countries like China and the EU, alongside more lenient responses from Australia and New Zealand. Unpack the complexities of tariffs and their significant influence on U.S. trade dynamics and local economies.

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