Geoeconomics Revisited: Josh Lipsky and Matteo Maggiori

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May 28, 202633:56Business

As global powers face rising geopolitical tensions, sanctions, export controls, and tariffs are once again tools of leverage, marking the resurgence of geoeconomics, where economic policy and national security converge....

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