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February 2, 2026|Blogs

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February 2, 2026|Reports & Briefings

The Case for Policy Transformation to Avoid Losing the Techno-Economic-Trade War With China

The United States is at serious risk of becoming dependent on China for a wide array of key technologies and products, which would significantly shift the global balance of techno-economic power. Only fundamental policy change can potentially keep the United States from defeat.

January 30, 2026|Blogs

California’s Public Advocates Office Makes Misleading Claims on Broadband Affordability

California’s broadband affordability debate is being skewed by analysis that ignores real-world consumer use and competition, and risks misdirecting policymakers away from solutions that actually help low-income households.

January 30, 2026|Blogs

Fact of the Week: Chinese Ship Exports Have Increased by 1,525 Percent Since 2004

The Chinese shipbuilding industry controls 55 percent of global market share, with exports increasing by 1,525 percent since 2004.

January 30, 2026|Blogs

Missing Markets for Innovation: Why Drug Repurposing Remains Undersupplied

Drug repurposing holds enormous promise for patients but weak incentives leave many viable therapies undeveloped. New research shows how gaps in exclusivity create a “missing market” for innovation, and what policymakers can do to fix it.

January 30, 2026|Testimonies & Filings

Letter to FCC Regarding Combating Contraband Wireless Device Use in Correctional Facilities

The Commission should pursue the policy end of preventing contraband phones in a way that complies with the law and properly accounts for the costs and benefits of alternative solutions. Under both rubrics, jamming is unlikely to be the best solution.

January 29, 2026|Blogs

The Case Against Allowing Chinese Factories in America

Letting Chinese EV and battery firms build in America wouldn’t revive manufacturing. It would reduce U.S. market share, hollow out domestic capabilities, and create new strategic dependencies.

January 29, 2026|Testimonies & Filings

Comments to the Competition Bureau of Canada Regarding Anti-competitive Conduct and Agreements Enforcement Guidelines

While the Draft Guidelines generally and correctly focus on condemning only behavior that results in anticompetitive effects, in several specific respects they could be fine-tuned to provide for greater administrability and better limit false positives so as to ensure that innovation and competition flourish in Canada.

January 27, 2026|Blogs

Section 230 Should Not Be a Political Weapon

Sen. Rand Paul’s call to revoke Section 230 over grievances with Big Tech highlights a broader risk: using the law as a political weapon would undermine online free speech, whereas reforms increasing transparency in content moderation could address concerns without dismantling its protections.

January 26, 2026|Blogs

Fact of the Week: Pursuing Digital Sovereignty Could Cost Europe an Estimated $4.2T Over 10 Years

According to the Center for European Policy Analysis, digital sovereignty would conservatively cost the EU €3.6 trillion ($4.2 trillion) over 10 years.

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