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Hegseth’s Blacklists Target Academia & Cleantech, Not National Security Threats

Hegseth’s Blacklists Target Academia & Cleantech, Not National Security Threats
11 min read

Last week, I started writing about blacklists from the US Military that were posted and retracted multiple times or leaked. As they did not stay official, it was a bit of a stop-start, and I was reluctant to finish the article. Like terrorism, these lists are likely intended to create … [continued]

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America’s Drone Ban Hands Productivity Gains To The Rest Of The World

America’s Drone Ban Hands Productivity Gains To The Rest Of The World
8 min read

The recent US decision to block new certifications for Chinese drones is being framed as a narrow national security measure. In practice it is a broad economic choice with long shadows. The policy does not ground existing drones or seize equipment. It works through certification attrition, cutting off the ability … [continued]

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Drones, Diesel, & Policy: Two Countries, Two Agricultural Futures

America’s Drone Ban Hands Productivity Gains To The Rest Of The World
12 min read

China’s rapid adoption of agricultural drones is one of the most interesting examples of technological divergence between two major food producers. The contrast is striking. Chinese pilots are now treating an amount of land with drones each year that is larger than the total farmland base, which means multiple drone … [continued]

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Trust in Transition: Why Global Aviation Is Starting to Fly on Chinese Certification

Trust in Transition: Why Global Aviation Is Starting to Fly on Chinese Certification
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When Brunei quietly announced that it would recognize the airworthiness rules of China’s Civil Aviation Administration, it seemed like a bureaucratic footnote. But the decision is a bellwether. By accepting CAAC certification as valid within its own jurisdiction, Brunei effectively declared that it trusts Chinese aviation regulators as much as … [continued]

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