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In a Foreign Affairs analysis, Ben A. Vagle, a Knight-Hennessy scholar and J.D. candidate at Stanford Law School, argues alongside Dartmouth College Professor Stephen G. Brooks that the United States maintains crucial economic advantages over China despite recent setbacks.
The analysis ...emphasizes that Washington's structural leverage stems from China's dependence on the U.S. and its allies for high-tech imports and export markets. The key to wielding this power effectively lies in coordinated economic statecraft with Asian and European allies rather than unilateral action.
Vagle and Brooks underscore that multilateral economic pressure could inflict damage on China's economy five to 11 times greater than on the U.S. economy, provided Washington works with partners to leverage their collective economic weight.
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Washington can win if it works with allies.
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For Brionna Bolaños and Dayle Chung, the Bremond Fellowship offered a chance to pursue racial justice work that was intellectually rigorous and connected to why they came to law school in the first place.
In this video, the Stanford Center for Racial Justice’s most recent Bremond ...Fellows discuss their research on the California Racial Justice Act, sentencing disparities, federalism, immigration enforcement, and the role of courts.
The fellowship, supported by the Wilson Sonsini Foundation, honors Harry Bremond, a trailblazing attorney who joined Wilson Sonsini in 1967 as one of the first Black lawyers in Silicon Valley and helped build the firm’s pro bono program.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming healthcare delivery, but the regulatory framework governing its use remains largely undeveloped.
In Episode 13 of KFF's AI Series, Michelle Mello, Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and Professor of Health Policy at Stanford ...University School of Medicine as well as co-leader of the Healthcare Ethical Assessment Lab for AI, examines the critical questions surrounding AI governance in medicine.
As AI tools become integrated into everyday clinical practice, healthcare stakeholders face pressing concerns about accountability, accuracy verification, and regulatory oversight.
Listen to the episode: https://brnw.ch/21x4DV8