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Victor Ferguson

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Victor Ferguson is completing a Ph.D. on the concept of "economic lawfare" at the Australian National University's School of Politics and International Relations and is a member of the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific's Working Group on Geoeconomics.

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Trade and Security

The U.S.-China Trade War Is a Competition for Technological Leadership

Anthea Roberts, Henrique Choer Moraes, Victor Ferguson   Tue, May 21, 2019, 8:44 AM

The United States has significantly ratcheted up its trade war with China in recent weeks by firing two new shots. First, President Trump signed an executive order that is expected to restrict Chinese telecommunications companies Huawei and ZTE Corp. from selling their equipment and services in the United States.

Trade and Security

The Geoeconomic World Order

Anthea Roberts, Henrique Choer Moraes, Victor Ferguson   Mon, Nov 19, 2018, 11:17 AM

We appear to be entering into a new geoeconomic world order, characterized by great power rivalry between the United States and China and the clear use of economic tools to achieve strategic goals. This increased convergence of economic and security thinking and strategies is likely to lead to a significant restructuring of the laws and institutions that govern international trade and investment.