September 04, 2024

How National Security Has Transformed Economic Policy

Featuring: Emily Kilcrease

Source: Financial Times

Journalists: Claire Jones, Demetri Sevastopulo, Sam Fleming

“There is no set of norms, rules or institutions to guide these interventions, now that we have blown open the barn doors using national security justification,” says Emily Kilcrease, a former US official who is a trade and security expert at CNAS, a think-tank. “There is a real risk of calling everything national security and using it to justify doing whatever you want.”

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Author

  • Emily Kilcrease

    Senior Fellow and Director, Energy, Economics and Security Program

    Emily Kilcrease is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Energy, Economics, and Security Program at CNAS. Her research focuses on the U.S.-China economic relationship; alignment...