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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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August 21, 2023
China
China’s Current Economy: Implications for Investors and Supply Chains
Chair Cleveland, Chair Glas, and members of the Commission, thank you for inviting me to testify before the Commission. I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today to testify abo…
May 11, 2023
Economics
Cross-border Rx: Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and U.S. International Tax Policy
I want to thank Chairman Wyden, Ranking Member Crapo, and the distinguished members of this committee for the opportunity to testify today. Tax avoidance by American pharmaceutical compan…
March 24, 2021
Asia
U.S. Policy toward the Indo-Pacific: The Case for a Comprehensive Approach
Chairman Bera, Ranking Member Chabot, thank you for this opportunity to provide thoughts on America’s way forward in the Indo-Pacific. As always, I am speaking in my personal capacity as the Council …
May 17, 2018
China
Understanding China’s Military Expansion and Implications for U.S. Policy
On May 17, 2018, Patricia Kim testified before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on China’s worldwide military expansion. She discussed President Xi Jinping’s efforts to modernize …
August 13, 2015
Iran
Iran and the New Middle East in the Aftermath of the Nuclear Agreement
In his testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Ray Takeyh argues that there is precedent for Congress turning down agreements until a better draft is negotiated as in the case of arms c…
September 10, 2013
Syria
Assessing the Case for Striking Syria
In his testimony before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Stephen Biddle acknowledges that neither the case for nor against using force in Syria is without serious costs and risks. He evaluat…