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The Nexus of Climate Policy and National Security
As President Biden's national security advisor, Jake Sullivan laid out a strategy for what he called a "foreign policy for the middle class." Using the metaphor of a small yard and a high fence, the Biden administration's approach focused on reshoring critical industries and manufacturing, supporting innovation, and protecting strategic technologies. The strategy relied on industrial policy, tariffs, and sanctions — some of the same economic tools the Trump administration is now using to launch a global trade war. The broad shift on both sides of the aisle to focus on national security…
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