GeoStrategy Initiative

Since World War II, US geopolitical influence has been compounded by the role of the dollar as the world’s dominant currency. As global economic power becomes more diffuse and strategic competitors “dedollarize,” policymakers must determine how to maintain the dollar’s role at the center of global trade and financial networks.

China exercises substantial control over the commercial drone market, which poses a security challenge for the United States and its allies and partners. What strategy will help the United States and its allies and partners counter China’s drone-market dominance?

The United States and its allies must leverage generative artificial intelligence to outcompete strategic rivals.

It’s time to return to realism in US national security policy, putting hard power considerations and geopolitics front and center.

The Canadian prime minister gave his first major defense and security speech on June 9, describing an unraveling international order and an increasingly unreliable United States.

In a changing strategic landscape, Canada must reinforce its national security and confront the threats of geopolitics, climate change, and emerging technology.

Critical mineral risks to US national and economic security should be evaluated on a mineral-by mineral basis

A landscape report analyzing China’s strategic tech engagements with the Global South and how the US can compete.

Policymakers and business leaders will need to make significant progress across four specific areas to propel Canadian agriculture forward.

The uninterrupted flow of trade in food and agriculture is not guaranteed. Leaders in the Americas should strengthen the region’s agri-food architecture.

Discover how China is attempting to gain influence through technology competition in artificial intelligence (AI).