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Feb 19, 2025 • 11min

U.S. Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Won’t Solve the Chinese Dumping Problem

An audio version of “U.S. Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Won’t Solve the Chinese Dumping Problem,” a new commentary by CSIS's Philip Luck and Evan Brown. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 46min

The Transatlantic Alliance in the Age of Trump: The Coming Collisions

Max Bergmann, author of a crucial report on the transatlantic alliance, delves into the shifting dynamics between the U.S. and Europe during the Trump era. He discusses the anticipated conflicts across NATO, trade, and climate change, showcasing the rising tensions and Europe’s attempts to keep the alliance intact. The conversation highlights Europe’s Green Deal and the complexities of navigating technology regulations, revealing the challenges posed by differing international norms and the necessity for unified policymaking in a changing global landscape.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 3min

“Mining for Defense: Unlocking the Potential for U.S.-Canada Collaboration on Critical Minerals”: Audio Brief with Christopher Hernandez-Roy and Henry Ziemer

Discover the vital role critical minerals play in national defense as experts delve into U.S.-Canada collaboration. They discuss innovative strategies like tax incentives and trade renegotiations to strengthen supply chains. Learn about the urgency of securing these resources to remain competitive in a global market. The conversation highlights the importance of teamwork in unlocking the potential of North American mineral resources for a more secure future.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 7min

Trump’s Tariff Reciprocity

An audio version of “Trump’s Tariff Reciprocity,” a new commentary by CSIS's William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 4min

“Ukraine’s Future Rests on Its People: Strengthening Ukraine’s Workforce and Human Capital”: Audio Brief with Romina Bandura

Explore the pressing workforce challenges Ukraine faces amid ongoing conflict and demographic shifts. The conversation emphasizes the importance of strengthening human capital to revitalize the labor market. Inclusive policies and strategic reforms are proposed to support various groups. The aim is to enhance labor practices by 2032, ensuring a brighter future for the nation's workforce.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 14min

What Are Key Milestones and Decisions Affecting U.S. Defense Spending in 2025?

An audio version of “What Are Key Milestones and Decisions Affecting U.S. Defense Spending in 2025?,” a new commentary by CSIS's Seamus Daniels. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 7min

U.S.-India Summit: A Productive Trip and a Busy Year Ahead

An audio version of “U.S.-India Summit: A Productive Trip and a Busy Year Ahead,” a new commentary by CSIS's Richard M. Rossow. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 10min

The Clock Is Ticking on DFC Reauthorization

An audio version of “The Clock is Ticking on DFC Reauthorization,” a new commentary by CSIS's Daniel F. Runde. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 14min

France’s AI Action Summit

An audio version of “France’s AI Action Summit,” a new critical questions by CSIS's Laura Caroli. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Feb 13, 2025 • 3min

“A Competitive ICT Sector Is Key to Mexico’s Nearshoring Attractiveness”: Audio Brief with Henry Ziemer

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Henry Ziemer on his white paper with Ryan C. Berg, “A Competitive ICT Sector Is Key to Mexico’s Nearshoring Attractiveness.”

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