Snapshots Jul 31, 2020 | 14:48 GMTJul 31, 2020
With infections on the rise, U.S. economic growth could remain below pre-pandemic levels for years, affecting federal spending and perhaps even Washington's ability to exercise global influence.
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On Geopolitics Jul 30, 2020 | 10:00 GMTJul 30, 2020
Washington will need to revive domestic unity and engender global cooperation to effectively counter China, while Beijing will only need to maintain domestic unity and exploit global divisions.
By Rodger Baker
On Geopolitics Jul 24, 2020 | 15:53 GMTJul 24, 2020
Many Americans do not consider the United States an Arctic nation. But China has shown how a changed map can alter the national geographic perspective.
By Rodger Baker
Assessments Jul 22, 2020 | 21:37 GMTJul 22, 2020
The impact of the closure will depend on Washington's narrative and justification for the decision and whether Beijing retaliates proportionately or escalates tensions.
Assessments Jul 16, 2020 | 10:00 GMTJul 16, 2020
Washington’s latest actions against Huawei will prompt Beijing to boost its semiconductor and high-tech capabilities by attracting more international talent and experts.
Snapshots Jul 15, 2020 | 20:33 GMTJul 15, 2020
The White House's latest escalatory actions over Beijing's new security law still fall short of more extreme measures, reflecting a still-cautious Hong Kong strategy.
Assessments Jul 15, 2020 | 10:00 GMTJul 15, 2020
The decision will further dim hopes for a U.K.-China trade deal that could help London expand its economic relationships beyond Europe post-Brexit.
Snapshots Jul 14, 2020 | 16:31 GMTJul 14, 2020
The move marks the first time Washington has taken an official position on specific Chinese claims in the contested waterway, adding to mounting U.S.-China tensions.
Guidance Jul 13, 2020 | 10:00 GMTJul 13, 2020
Ahead of the November election, the Trump administration will seek to avoid taking action against Beijing that could further damage the global economy or the U.S.-China trade deal.
Snapshots Jul 10, 2020 | 10:00 GMTJul 10, 2020
Washington's decision to sanction a Chinese Politburo member will provoke a tit-for-tat response from Beijing, adding to the mounting tensions between the two countries.
