As global supply chains continue to face challenges in 2024, a potential paradigm shift in U.S. trade policy looms on the horizon. The prospect of dramatically increased tariffs—up to 60% on Chinese ...

Four years ago, the pandemic sent the world economy into disarray. Panic buying led to widespread online order backlogs, satellite images showed historic shipping gridlocks and a wave of labor ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the great disruptor of our time. Not since the dawn of electrification have so many new capabilities emerged that can change what’s possible for all aspects of human ...

New tariff disputes, shifting trade policies, and geopolitical tensions are pressuring supply chain leaders to adapt their network strategies. The stakes are high: nearly two-thirds of supply chain ...

Recent global disruptions have exposed the fragility of supply chains, making their resilience a crucial topic for boards and senior management teams. Recent global disruptions have exposed the ...

Analyst Insight: In the coming year, global manufacturing and supply chains will face uncertainty and change as they grapple with new protectionist trade policies, growing constraints around critical ...

Supply chain disruption and persistent inflation remain critical issues in the global economy, with ongoing geopolitical tensions, the evolution of digital threats, and increasing emphasis on ...

For the last few years, the global supply chain has felt like it’s permanently on edge. One delay turns into another. A missing component stalls an entire production line. A factory halfway across the ...

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...