The Prospect’s co-founder and co-editor takes us through his favorite stories of the year.
China
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Going Soft on China Will Not Reduce Inflation
Today on TAP: Why are some Biden advisers pushing this idea?
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Time to Limit U.S. Investment in China
Today on TAP: Kudos once again to the U.S.-China Commission
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At U.N. Climate Talks, What Mattered Most Went Unsaid
A Wall Street–led energy transition; punitive credit conditions for developing countries; sustained oil and gas drilling
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Connecting Climate Goals to Industrial Goals
Biden’s Green Steel Deal with the EU is a model for future progress—and it beats anything that came out of Glasgow.
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Bipartisanship Lives—Thanks to China
Today on TAP: Schumer moves to add a major technology bill to the must-pass defense authorization.
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Talking Tariffs and Carbon Emissions
A mechanism designed to induce countries to adopt green technologies is fueling international resistance instead.
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China Reckons With Its Gilded Age
Xi Jinping’s ‘Common Prosperity’ program is a rebuke to an economic model that prioritized growth over personal welfare.
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Biden’s Smart EU Trade Deal
Today on TAP: The new quotas on steel and aluminum imports get the balance between diplomacy and industrial policy just right.
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The Road to Glasgow Does Not Lead Through Beijing
Biden’s administration is being whipsawed between climate goals and China policy goals.
