U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in November, affording both leaders an opportunity to demonstrate statesmanship at a time of heightened volatility in the international system. Ryan Hass takes stock of the bilateral relationship today, what each country’s goals may be for the meeting, and more.
America’s big-tech cities are thriving, not dying. In a new op-ed, Brookings Interim President Amy Liu explains why the doomed narratives around cities like San Francisco and Seattle are overstated.
Driving technology development. This week, the Biden administration designated 31 “Tech Hubs” that will receive support and possible investment to scale-up their local advanced industries. Mark Muro, Joseph Parilla, and Francesca Ioffreda discuss what’s at stake for U.S. innovation.
Tracking the Ukraine war
Explore our Ukraine Index. To stay updated on the latest data about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the fallout, bookmark this page.
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