Joshua Busby

1 month ago | foreignpolicy.com | Joshua Busby |Emily Holland |Morgan D. Bazilian

Economics United States Russia Ukraine The United States and Ukraine reportedly came close in recent days to signing a landmark minerals agreement that the Kyiv Independent reports would have obligated Ukraine to pay 50 percent of the proceeds from the “future monetization of all relevant Ukrainian Government-owned natural resource assets” (including minerals, oil, and gas) to a fund that the two countries would co-own, using the proceeds to ostensibly reinvest in Ukraine. The draft statement...

1 month ago | foreignpolicy.com | Joshua Busby |Emily Holland |Morgan D. Bazilian

Economics United States Russia Ukraine The United States and Ukraine reportedly came close in recent days to signing a landmark minerals agreement that the Kyiv Independent reports would have obligated Ukraine to pay 50 percent of the proceeds from the “future monetization of all relevant Ukrainian Government-owned natural resource assets” (including minerals, oil, and gas) to a fund that the two countries would co-own, using the proceeds to ostensibly reinvest in Ukraine. The draft statement...

Oct 2, 2024 | warontherocks.com | Joshua Busby |Morgan D. Bazilian |Emily Holland

In May of this year, the Biden administration announced sweeping 100 percent import tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles as well as the batteries and minerals that go in them. These tariffs were announced at a time when very few Chinese cars were on American roads.

Oct 10, 2023 | carnegieendowment.org | Joshua Busby |Jonas Goldman

To limit the damage from an escalating trade dispute, the United States and China should negotiate a clean tech détente to balance support for domestic industries given the reality of the countries’ economic interdependence. program The Sustainability, Climate, and Geopolitics Program explores how climate change and the responses to it are changing international politics, global governance, and world security.

Mar 13, 2023 | annualreviews.org | Clare Wenham |Joshua Busby |Jeremy Youde |Asha Herten-Crabb

AbstractThis article reviews the state of the literature on the politics of global health governance and associated political dynamics of actors involved in this issue space. We identify seven eras in the field, beginning with the period of empire and colonialism and ending with the COVID-19 outbreak.