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Content Type: Policy Brief

Two chess pieces, a king with the American flag design and a queen with the European Union flag design, stand on a chessboard with a blurred world map in the background.

Artificial Intelligence, China, Digital, Europe, Indo-Pacific, Policy Brief, Standards, Strategic Competition, Technology, Telecom, Toward a Trusted Tech Alliance

Who Writes the Digital Rules, Wins the Future Learn More

by Mark Kennedy, Keith Rockwell

September 19, 2025

An American flag waves on a pole in the foreground, with the New York City skyline, including the One World Trade Center, visible across the water under a partly cloudy sky.

China, External Link, Finance, Infrastructure, Policy Brief, Strategic Competition

America’s Private-Capital Advantage – How to Outcompete Chinese State Capitalism Learn More

September 4, 2025

A hand covered in an American flag glove holds up a computer microchip against a blue background, symbolizing technology and innovation in the United States.

360º Views, Alliances, Artificial Intelligence, China, Digital, Indo-Pacific, Infrastructure, Innovation, Policy Brief, Technology, Trade

360° View of How Southeast Asia Can Attract More FDI in Chips and AI Learn More

by Mark Kennedy, Courtney Fingar, Prashanth Parameswaran, Klaus Larres

April 1, 2025

A microchip is held by a hand above overlapping Chinese and U.S. flags, with a digital circuit background, symbolizing technology competition between China and the United States.

Artificial Intelligence, Energy, External Link, Geoeconomics, Geopolitics, Industrial Policy, Infrastructure, Innovation, Policy Brief, Security, Standards, Supply Chains, Technology, Trade

A Strategic Vision for US AI Leadership: Supporting Security, Innovation, Democracy and Global Prosperity Learn More

by Mark Kennedy

March 17, 2025

A roll of U.S. hundred-dollar bills secured with a red rubber band and a stack of loose bills rest on top of an American flag.

External Link, Finance, Infrastructure, Policy Brief, Strategic Competition

Building a US Sovereign Fund: Function First, Politics Second Learn More

by Mark Kennedy

March 10, 2025

Two shipping containers, one with the Chinese flag and one with the U.S. flag, collide in front of large faded images of the Chinese and U.S. national flags in the background.

Americas, External Link, Finance, Geoeconomics, Geopolitics, Indo-Pacific, Infrastructure, Middle East & Africa, Policy Brief, Supply Chains, Technology, Transportation

America’s Maritime Blind Spot: How China is Gaining the Upper Hand on the High Seas Learn More

by Mark Kennedy

March 5, 2025

A group of people in a classroom setting watch a man holding a tablet, with robotic arms and technical equipment on the table in front of them. One person raises their hand to ask a question.

Artificial Intelligence, China, Digital, Education, Innovation, Policy Brief, Strategic Competition, Technology

Research Universities Will Determine Who Wins the Tech Marathon Learn More

by Mark Kennedy

March 3, 2025

A city street with multiple people walking, each person highlighted by blue digital rectangles, some showing facial recognition tags, representing surveillance and identification technology.

Artificial Intelligence, Authoritarianism, China, Digital, Geopolitics, Infrastructure, Policy Brief, Society, Technology, Telecom

The Scanning Empire: How China is Building a Global Web of Digital Control Learn More

by Mark Kennedy, Lea Thome

February 20, 2025

Stacks of $100 US dollar bills arranged in piles, with some bundles leaning against each other, set against a white background.

360º Views, Finance, Geoeconomics, Geopolitics, Industrial Policy, Infrastructure, Policy Brief, Security, Strategic Competition, Transportation

360° View of a US Sovereign Wealth Fund Learn More

by Mark Kennedy, Courtney Fingar, Jerry Haar, Prashanth Parameswaran, Klaus Larres, Barry Rabe, Lea Thome, Jewellord (Jojo) Nem Singh, Sarah Sobalvarro, Kent Hughes

February 13, 2025

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