Tag: Grand Strategy & Competition

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Science & Technology

A Playbook for Winning the AI Race: Compete, Counter, Cooperate

The Stakes of the AI Race & Export Controls As AI becomes increasingly central to 21st-century power, it is important for the United States to sustain its leadership in…

November 18, 2025

Business & Economics

Germany, China, and the End of the Post-Wall World

Germany and China in the Post-Wall World For a quarter century following the fall of the Berlin Wall, mainstream sentiment in the newly united Germany believed the country had…

September 3, 2025

Science & Technology

Biotechnology as a Strategic Asset: Ends, Ways, and Means for a U.S. Competitive Advantage

Tools of Power and Strategy President Donald Trump’s second administration is introducing new levers of American power and committing to an “America First” approach while…

August 28, 2025

Business & Economics

Re-thinking the EU’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: A Bottom-up Approach

Introduction In April 2021, the European Union released the “EU Strategy for Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific,” a roughly 8,000-word document that details the EU’s intention…

July 10, 2025

Dialogues

“Paradise in Isolation”: Tonga and the Fight for Influence in the Pacific

Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Tonga’s unique political system combines traditional monarchy with modern democracy. How has this structure affected Tonga’s…

May 15, 2025

Global Governance

The Impending Danger of Informal Economic Coercion in Africa

With the growing economic rivalry and weaponization of trade between China and the United States, economic statecraft has transformed into a new arena of great power competition.…

November 6, 2024

Dialogues

A “Floor” for US-China Relations in 2024: Insights on the Biden-Xi Summit from Professor Dennis Wilder

GJIA: Could you share with us some of the key takeaways from the Biden-Xi summit? DW: You know, the Chinese love to say that we need “win-win cooperation.” In this case,…

December 22, 2023

Conflict & Security

The European Union’s Intricate Relationship with China

The United States is the European Union’s (EU) closest defense ally and partner, and relations between the two have been further cemented through their united support for…

June 5, 2023

Conflict & Security

The North Korea Conundrum: Pyongyang’s Strategic Calculus and Future Trajectory

North Korea has catapulted back into the headlines recently with a spate of notable military activities—including several first-time tests such as that of a solid-fuel…

May 31, 2023

Global Governance

Biological Weapons Convention: In the Crosshairs of Geopolitical Tensions, Part 1

Until recently, the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC) had lost political traction. Arms-control diplomats had relegated it to one of the least prioritized disarmament…

May 17, 2023