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June 3, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Europe: December 2024

In December 2024, EU-China tensions rose over Ukraine, trade, Baltic sabotage, and strained ties with Lithuania.

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock speaks during a press conference in Beijing, China December 2, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

June 3, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Europe: November 2024

In November 2024, EU-China tensions escalated over diplomatic expulsions, suspected sabotage, stalled EV trade talks, and a tougher EU stance under Kaja Kallas. 

Kaja Kallas, designate for the post of the Vice-President of the European Commission and High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, faces a confirmation hearing before the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, in Brussels, Belgium November 12, 2024. REUTERS/Johanna Geron

June 3, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Europe: May 2025

In May 2025, China-Europe ties saw rising cyber and trade tensions, selective cooperation, and growing Chinese influence in investment and electric vehicles.  

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers the keynote address at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore, May 30, 2025. REUTERS/Edgar Su

May 28, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Europe: February 2025

Beijing’s efforts to charm Europe remain undercut by deep mistrust, sanctions clashes, and an assertive diplomatic style.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attend the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, Germany, February 15, 2025. Sven Hoppe/Pool via REUTERS

June 24, 2024

RealEcon
Mobilizing Clean Energy Financing through the Multilateral Development Banks

A new paper published by the MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (CEEPR) puts forward an ambitious agenda for innovation in clean energy finance.

Lending Increase Enabled by Proposals

July 26, 2022

United States
By Letting the Innovation Bill Fall Apart, Congress Misses a Chance to Spur Clean Energy Technology

The clean energy provisions of the USICA Bill that have been abandoned would have helped the U.S. solar industry to be more competitive with and less reliant on China.

A worker builds a crate at a solar panel manufacturer, First Solar, in Perrysburg, Ohio

May 1, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Europe: April 2025

This April, Trump’s surprise tariffs roiled transatlantic relations, while China seized the moment to court European leaders and deepen ties amid shared frustration with Washington.

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy welcomes China's foreign affairs minister Wang Yi ahead of a meeting, in London, Britain. February 13, 2025. James Manning/Pool via REUTERS

May 13, 2010

International Organizations
HBO History Makers Series: A Conversation with Ted Turner

Ted Turner, chairman of Turner Enterprises, reflects on his distinguished career in business, media, and philanthropy.

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