The Democratic National Convention, foreign interference in U.S. elections, and more.
Thursday Reads
August 22, 2024
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Project 2025: The Real Star of the Democratic Convention?
by Jacob Heilbrunn
As Donald Trump seeks to disown Project 2025, Democrats are highlighting its proposals as a foundation for a new Trump administration. Read it here.
China Is Winning the Global South
by Daniel Runde
While the U.S. and its allies have focused extensively on the military and technological fronts in competing with China, the third front in the Global South remains critical yet underappreciated. Read it here.
Why Foreign Interference in U.S. Elections Is Growing
by Paul R. Pillar
Mitigation of the problem requires adherence by politicians to a code of conduct, according to which acceptance of such foreign help is simply wrong. Read it here.
What the U.S. Can Learn From the Chinese Development Playbook
by Leah Kieff
To win in great power competition, the U.S. needs to ensure that national security and economic and humanitarian outcomes are designed and executed in concert. Read it here.
Kazakhstan’s Role in U.S.-China Competition
by Eugene Chausovsky
Kazakhstan has proven itself to be pragmatic and willing to work with the West, even as it continues to engage with countries like China and Russia. Read it here.