Alasdair Phillips-Robins

Alasdair Phillips-Robins is a fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He served as a senior policy advisor to the U.S. secretary of commerce from 2023-2025.

Articles by Alasdair Phillips-Robins
Chinese President Xi Jinping at the beginning of a bilateral meeting with the President of Congo in the Great Hall of People in Beijing, China, on Sept. 4.
Chinese President Xi Jinping at the beginning of a bilateral meeting with the President of Congo in the Great Hall of People in Beijing, China, on Sept. 4.

Xi May Have Miscalculated on Rare Earths This article has an audio recording

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Alasdair Phillips-Robins
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (R) speaks alongside U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington on April 30.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (R) speaks alongside U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington on April 30.

The Nvidia Chip Deal Trades Away the United States’ AI Advantage

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Sam Winter-Levy, Alasdair Phillips-Robins
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Don’t Offshore American AI to the Middle East

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Alasdair Phillips-Robins, Sam Winter-Levy
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