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An Era of Weaponized Interdependence Begins
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz did more than spike oil prices. It exposed how energy, technology, and geopolitics can no longer be managed as separate issues. Governments that treated them as such paid a price as did global investors. Three lessons stand out…
Why America Fought a Revolution
As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, it is worth pausing to ask a basic question: What caused Americans to rebel in April 1775, and what role did the Declaration play fifteen months later in legitimizing…
Sky-High Uncertainty with Ken Rosen
Central Banks Must Change How They Talk and Act Amid Constant Supply Shocks
The 2020s have been defined by repeated negative supply shocks, pushing inflation into a higher, more volatile regime than any seen in 40 years. The United States has seen core inflation remain well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target for…
Regional Conflict in the Gulf and the Global Capital Realignment
The conflict with Iran first broke out in June 2025 and escalated sharply in the months that followed. With a peace settlement now appearing near, attention is turning to what comes after: whether the Gulf can attract the investment capital…
AI Needs to Free Human Work and Not Just Replace It
AI’s most important contribution to healthcare is removing the administrative drag that prevents clinicians from doing the work only humans can do. That distinction is essential. In an aging society, the binding constraint is human presence, not data processing power.…
Why the Billionaire Wealth Tax Is Not the Right Answer for California’s Fiscal Problems
Made in China with Camille Boullenois
Measuring the Costs of the U.S.-China Trade War of 2022-2025
Our new Andersen Institute White Paper on the U.S.-China trade war documents that the most recent round of the conflict—building on the Wassenaar Arrangement framework for dual-use export controls—began on August 15, 2022 with the announcement and implementation of the…
Chips & Tokens at the Fault Lines: Two Stacks in One Fragmenting World
The United States and China have each built the capacity to inflict serious economic damage on each other, and neither has used it in full. Washington controls the semiconductor technology on which China’s ambitions depend. Beijing, through its near monopoly…