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- Sanctions by the Numbers: 2024 Year in Review | CNAS
Country-Specific Financial Sanctions The United States imposes sanctions under country-specific authorities to target the policies and actions of a particular government or actors associated with a country that undermine American national security and foreign policy interests While most sanctions issued under country-specific authorities in 2024 targeted longstanding U S adversaries like
- Preventing AI Chip Smuggling to China - CNAS
What’s the state of AI chip smuggling to China today? What incentives exist for PRC-linked actors to smuggle AI chips at large scales? How many smuggled AI chips are too many? What magnitude of AI chip smuggling to China should we expect in the coming years? Which interventions can cost
- Beijing Escalates Crackdown on Hong Kong - CNAS
China's rubber-stamp legislature, the National People's Congress, is poised to consider a new national security law to tighten Beijing's vise on Hong Kong By circumventing the local government, the proposal could deal a deathblow to Hong Kong's democracy and further heighten tensions with
- Hong Kong Protests Escalate Amid Crackdown - CNAS
The standoff between the Beijing-backed government of Hong Kong and protesters concerned about an erosion of the city's autonomy continues to intensify As protesters and police clashed inside Hong Kong International Airport for a second day, Chinese propaganda outlets warned on Tuesday that the
- Mason Wong | CNAS
Mason Wong is a former Joseph S Nye, Jr Intern for the Energy, Economics, and Security Program at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) Before joining CNAS, Mason worked for Democratic campaigns in Illinois, New York, and California He has also worked as a freelance writer for various
- CNAS Press Note: Protests in Hong Kong
Washington, September 30 - Center for a New American Security Senior Fellow and Asia-Pacific Security Program Deputy Director Ely Ratner has written a new Press Note explaining the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong and the challenges the situation presents Chinese President Xi Jinping The Press
- Why Hong Kong Is Pushing for Its Own Central Bank Digital Currency - CNAS
With Hong Kong likely to issue its electronic Hong Kong Dollar (e-HKD), this month, U S policymakers need to anticipate what a successful issuance of Hong Kong’s digital fiat means for the existing global financial order An examination of why Hong Kong may want its own central bank digital
- Axis of Upheaval | CNAS
Today a new Axis of Upheaval—the increasing alignment among China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea—is fundamentally altering the geopolitical landscape Cooperation among the four countries was expanding before 2022, but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine accelerated their deepening economic, military
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