Bureau of Industry and Security

June 10, 2025 | Jack Burnham, Miles Kershner

President Trump Issues Executive Orders to Counter China’s Drone Industry

The Trump administration is ramping up its efforts to counter the threat posed by China’s drone industry. On June 6, President Donald Trump signed two executive orders to codify a process for screening...

June 6, 2025 | Jack Burnham |

Exporting AI is a Strategic Asset, Not a Risk

To counter China, the US should encourage AI proliferation — and set the terms for global growth.

May 16, 2025 | Jack Burnham |

Trump Administration Discards Proposed Framework for Preventing Diversion of AI Tech to China

The Trump administration is scrapping its predecessor’s proposed approach to keeping cutting-edge U.S. chips out of Chinese hands but did not propose a clear-cut alternative. On May 13, the Bureau of...

May 15, 2025 | Craig Singleton, Jack Burnham, Leah Siskind, Johanna Yang

Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion

May 14, 2025 | Elaine K. Dezenski |

Economic Statecraft and Advancing U.S. Interests Abroad

Modernizing U.S. Economic Statecraft

February 25, 2025 | Craig Singleton |

Missed Milestones

Evaluating The Last Four Years in the EAP Region and Unseized Opportunities Under President Trump

January 15, 2025 | Craig Singleton |

Biotech Battlefield

Weaponizing Innovation in the Age of Genomics

December 2, 2024 | Craig Singleton, RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery

Laser Focus: Countering China’s LiDAR Threat to U.S. Critical Infrastructure and Military Systems

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November 8, 2024 | Jack Burnham |

House Select Committee Seeks to Tamp Down Chinese Access to Advanced Semiconductors

The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party issued letters to several large semiconductor manufacturers this morning seeking detailed information on their sales and top customers. The move...

May 15, 2024 | Jon Pelson |

Congress must move to stop Beijing from making US rely on Chinese firms

The United States is determined to thwart Beijing’s efforts to secure victory around the world in three key areas: military, intelligence and diplomatic. Yet the greatest threat to US national security...

February 15, 2024 | Craig Singleton |

Securing Communications Networks from Foreign Adversaries

January 10, 2023 | Mark Dubowitz, Orde Kittrie

Strategy for a New Comprehensive U.S. Policy on Iran

December 1, 2022 | Craig Singleton |

Targeting Tiandy

The Case for Blacklisting a Chinese Tech Firm Tied to Crackdowns on Uyghurs and Iranian Protestors

October 28, 2022 | Ryan Tully, Logan Weber

Possible Futures for Russia’s CEEW Playbook

October 11, 2022 | Matthew Johnson, John Pomfret, Matt Pottinger

‘No Limits’: Xi’s Support For Putin Is Unwavering

February 10, 2022 | Emily de La Bruyère, Nathan Picarsic

Elemental Strategy

Countering the Chinese Communist Party’s Efforts to Dominate the Rare Earth Industry

December 6, 2021 | Dr. Georgianna Shea, Cara Cancelmo

Washington Seeks to Counter China’s Quantum Computing Drive

The U.S. Department of Commerce last month sanctioned eight Chinese companies for supporting the efforts of the People’s Republic of China to develop quantum computing technology for military applications....

May 27, 2021 | Emily de La Bruyère, Nathan Picarsic

Defusing Military-Civil Fusion

The Need to Identify and Respond to Chinese Military Companies

May 18, 2021 | Jonathan Schanzer |

Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: Early May

May 13, 2021 | Aykan Erdemir |

Commerce Department Targets Former Turkish Banker for Evading Iran Sanctions

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security on May 5 announced it would deny export privileges to Mehmet Hakan Atilla, the former deputy general manager of Halkbank, Turkey’s second-largest...