2019 Publications
BASC Staff Articles

The US Needs an Industrial Policy for Cybersecurity
|By Vinod Aggarwal – Director| Andrew Reddie – Deputy Director|
Defense One, 2019
President Trump’s recent Executive Order restricting the use of Huawei’s telecommunications equipment was hardly the first time the U.S. government has intervened in the private sector for purposes of national security.

Reflections on the INF Withdrawal
|By Andrew Reddie – Deputy Director|
Center for Strategic and International Studies, 2019
Two weeks ago, the Trump administration announced that it intends to suspend its commitment to the INF Treaty and exercise Article XV of the Treaty.

Challenges for Industrial Upgrading in the Malaysian Solar Industry
|By Ishana Ratan|
BASC conference on Key Issues in the Global Economy, 2019
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Regulators Join Tech Rivalry with National-Security Blocks on Cross-Border Investment
|By Vinod Aggarwal – Director| Andrew Reddie – Deputy Director|
Global Asia, 2019
Vinod K. Aggarwal and Andrew W. Reddie lay out the wide-ranging regulatory frameworks being put into place to submit foreign direct investment to greater scrutiny on national-security grounds.

Cyber Industrial Policy in an Era of Strategic Competition
|By Vinod Aggarwal – Director| Andrew Reddie – Deputy Director|
Center for Long-term Cybersecurity White Paper Series, 2019
This paper provides an overview of many of the industrial policy approaches available to policymakers seeking to advance their cybersecurity industries, with an investigation of the consequences of policies for national and international economies as well as global governance frameworks.

US-China Rivalry: Implications for East Asia
|By Vinod Aggarwal – Director|
Japan Spotlight,2019
Interview with Dr. Vinod K. Aggarwal, Travers Family Senior Faculty Fellow and Professor of Political Science & Director of the Berkeley APEC Study Center (BASC) at the University of
California, Berkeley.