Export controls
Everything filed under instruments in our international relations coverage, the 6 reports filed on it so far.
Vietnam's Economic Model Faces New Challenges Amid US-China
Vietnam's export-driven growth, powered by foreign investment, is creating vulnerabilities as domestic firms capture little value.
Ukrainian drone strikes spark Russia's worst
Ukraine's 2026 drone campaign against Russian energy infrastructure has triggered a severe domestic fuel crisis, forcing export bans and rationing.
U.S. Policy Shifts Complicate Caribbean Arms Trafficking
A surge in U.S.-sourced firearms trafficked to the Caribbean is being exacerbated by recent American policy changes, including relaxed export rules...
China's Mercantilist Strategy Poses
An analysis argues China's record trade surplus stems from a deliberate strategy of industrial self-sufficiency and export maximization, creating
U.S. Eases Drone Export Rules
The U.S. government has revised its export control regulations to streamline the process for exporting certain unmanned aerial vehicles.
G20 urged to use carrots for China rebalance
An Atlantic Council fellow argues the G20 must use positive economic tools like favorable tariffs and export credits, alongside punitive measures, to