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How the World Enables China's Legal Gamesmanship
The long pattern of China’s uncontested nominations to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea has emboldened Beijing to disregard the rule of law without facing consequences. -
The Real Security Innovation Gap
The United States risks falling behind on microelectronics, telecommunications and biotech, and the private sector can only do so much to help. -
Could the TikTok and WeChat Executive Orders Undermine IEEPA?
The administration’s move may invite additional restrictions on the application of a key U.S. foreign and security tool. -
Two New Democratic Coalitions on 5G and AI Technologies
The coalitions aim to focus on norm development, market supply and other issues around 5G telecommunications technology and artificial intelligence. -
ChinaTalk: Superpower Showdown and Tale of a Trade War
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Canadian Intelligence Service Broke the Law in Security Investigations, Court Says
What’s in the decision ruling that Canada’s intelligence service failed to disclose that information in national security warrant applications was likely illegally obtained? -
The Exaggerated Threat of Oil Wars
Countries won’t fight for oil in the South China Sea—or anywhere else. -
Sinotech: The U.S. and China Order Consulate Closures as Huawei Tensions Heat Up in Europe
Lawfare's biweekly roundup of U.S.-China technology policy and national security news. -
A Strategic Framework to Improve Coronavirus Response in Africa
The response to the global pandemic by African countries and their external partners has been hampered by a lack of coordination. To streamline efforts to combat the coronavirus in Africa, the U.S. shoul... -
ChinaTalk:TikTok, Tesla, Kanye and Open Source
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U.S. Interests in Negotiations Between Serbia and Kosovo
A war crimes indictment stymied scheduled U.S.-hosted talks between Kosovo and Serbia. What’s the U.S.’s diplomatic interest in the negotiations? -
Vietnam Threatens China with Litigation over the South China Sea
Vietnam and China have sparred over competing claims in the South China Sea for nearly 50 years. Recently, Vietnamese officials have begun initiating legal proceedings against China to try and change the...