Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

August 3, 2026 | Elaine K. Dezenski, Matthew Zweig

A Bipartisan Fix, 30 Years in the Making

Bipartisan lawmaking is alive and well, at least when it comes to a dangerous but little-known loophole in America’s system for enforcing trade policy. This flaw can be seen in the case of $14.4 million...

May 4, 2026 | Elaine K. Dezenski, Josh Birenbaum

A Gameplan for American Economic Security:

Supercharging U.S. Statecraft, from an Economic Pentagon to the Near-Global Economy

August 6, 2025 | Jack Burnham, Craig Singleton, RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery

Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Polysilicon and Its Derivatives

January 16, 2025 | Jack Burnham |

‘The Cruelty of Forced Labor’: U.S. Bans Imports from 37 Chinese Firms Implicated in Uyghur Genocide 

The United States has extended its efforts to punish Chinese firms suspected of using forced labor from the country’s northwestern Xinjiang region, where the predominantly Muslim Uyghur minority is facing...

May 23, 2024 | RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery, Isaac A. Harris

The Military’s Supply Chain Problem

American consumers love next-day shipping. Today, U.S. consumers can order nearly anything and have it delivered to their doors within hours. This expectation extends beyond consumer goods to U.S. military...

February 28, 2024 | Josh Birenbaum, Elaine K. Dezenski

Transparency Will Go a Long Way To Patch Up U.S.-China Relations

Trade relations between China and the United States—the two largest economies in the world—are suffering from rising tensions and heightened geopolitical risk. Much of the uncertainty in the relationship...

November 22, 2023 | Elaine K. Dezenski, David Rader

The U.S. Must Combat CCP-Sanctioned Overseas Spying by Private Entities

Chinese law turns even private actors into state collectors of intelligence. America must fight back.

September 14, 2023 | Sam George, John Pomfret, Matthew Johnson, Matt Pottinger

Capital Markets with Chinese Characteristics

Xi’s Declaration of Lawfare

March 23, 2023 | Emily de La Bruyère |

China’s Global Influence and Interference Activities

January 11, 2022 | David Adesnik |

Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: January

December 1, 2021 | Clifford D. May |

Beijing’s strategy for Cold War II

Enlisting U.S. governors and mayors is a clever component

November 23, 2021 | Nathan Picarsic, Emily de La Bruyère

How China Is Trying to Turn the U.S. against Itself

Across the country, Beijing has worked to cultivate relationships with state and local governments and private businesses in an effort to advance its agenda.