Philip A. Luck — Writing https://philip-a-luck.com/writing Commentary and analysis on trade, geoeconomics, and economic security. en-us Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 What Happens if Congress Codifies Russia Sanctions? https://www.csis.org/analysis/what-happens-if-congress-codifies-russia-sanctions https://www.csis.org/analysis/what-happens-if-congress-codifies-russia-sanctions Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Aug 2026 · CSIS America's Unproven Productivity Boom, and the Cost of Misreading the Data https://www.csis.org/analysis/americas-unproven-productivity-boom-and-cost-misreading-data https://www.csis.org/analysis/americas-unproven-productivity-boom-and-cost-misreading-data Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Jul 2026 · CSIS Elbows Up: The Price of Economic Coercion Against Canada https://www.csis.org/analysis/elbows-price-economic-coercion-against-canada https://www.csis.org/analysis/elbows-price-economic-coercion-against-canada Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Jul 2026 · CSIS Bitter Harvest: Diagnosing and Deterring Chinese Coercive Agricultural Trade Restrictions https://www.csis.org/analysis/bitter-harvest-diagnosing-and-deterring-chinese-coercive-agricultural-trade-restrictions https://www.csis.org/analysis/bitter-harvest-diagnosing-and-deterring-chinese-coercive-agricultural-trade-restrictions Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 May 2026 · CSIS report, with Hugh Grant-Chapman and Moon Nguyen How Trade Reduces the Risk of War https://www.csis.org/analysis/how-trade-reduces-risk-war https://www.csis.org/analysis/how-trade-reduces-risk-war Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 May 2026 · CSIS, with Christopher Meissner The Impact of Tariffs on the AI Data Center Buildout https://www.csis.org/analysis/impact-tariffs-ai-data-center-buildout-balancing-supply-chain-security-and-ai https://www.csis.org/analysis/impact-tariffs-ai-data-center-buildout-balancing-supply-chain-security-and-ai Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 May 2026 · CSIS brief, with Evan Brown, Michael Gary, and Kate Koren Comment on the Section 301 Investigation into Structural Excess Capacity and Production uploads/LUCK_2026_USTR_301_Comment.pdf uploads/LUCK_2026_USTR_301_Comment.pdf Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Apr 2026 · Public comment to the U.S. Trade Representative, Docket USTR-2026-0067 (PDF) Delays and Uncertainty in the Export Licensing Process: Findings from a CSIS Survey of U.S. Technology Exporters https://www.csis.org/analysis/delays-and-uncertainty-export-licensing-process-findings-csis-survey-us-technology https://www.csis.org/analysis/delays-and-uncertainty-export-licensing-process-findings-csis-survey-us-technology Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Apr 2026 · CSIS brief, with Kate Koren NATO's Hidden Dividend and the Avoidable Cost of U.S. Withdrawal https://www.csis.org/analysis/natos-hidden-dividend-and-avoidable-cost-us-withdrawal https://www.csis.org/analysis/natos-hidden-dividend-and-avoidable-cost-us-withdrawal Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Apr 2026 · CSIS, with Karen Jackson and Oleksandr Shepotylo Reining in the Export Control Arms Race https://www.csis.org/analysis/reining-export-control-arms-race https://www.csis.org/analysis/reining-export-control-arms-race Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Apr 2026 · CSIS, with Kate Koren, Scott Kennedy, and Ilaria Mazzocco The New Containment Doctrine: How the United States Is Using Trade to Stop Digital Regulation https://www.csis.org/analysis/new-containment-doctrine-how-united-states-using-trade-stop-digital-regulation https://www.csis.org/analysis/new-containment-doctrine-how-united-states-using-trade-stop-digital-regulation Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Mar 2026 · CSIS, with Moon Nguyen Practical H-1B Reforms to Serve U.S. Economic Interests https://www.csis.org/analysis/practical-h-1b-reforms-serve-us-economic-interests https://www.csis.org/analysis/practical-h-1b-reforms-serve-us-economic-interests Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Feb 2026 · CSIS brief, with Thibault Denamiel Takaichi Landslide Shows Limits of Chinese Economic Coercion https://www.csis.org/analysis/takaichi-landslide-shows-limits-chinese-economic-coercion https://www.csis.org/analysis/takaichi-landslide-shows-limits-chinese-economic-coercion Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Feb 2026 · CSIS Where Sovereignty Meets Statecraft: South Korea's Fairness Act and the U.S. Alliance https://www.csis.org/analysis/where-sovereignty-meets-statecraft-south-koreas-fairness-act-and-us-alliance https://www.csis.org/analysis/where-sovereignty-meets-statecraft-south-koreas-fairness-act-and-us-alliance Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Feb 2026 · CSIS, with Richard Gray Why Economic Coercion Over Greenland Would Backfire https://www.csis.org/analysis/why-economic-coercion-over-greenland-would-backfire https://www.csis.org/analysis/why-economic-coercion-over-greenland-would-backfire Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Jan 2026 · CSIS critical questions Aging, Digitization, Automation, Migration, Trade Costs, and Productivity: A U.S. Case Study uploads/LUCK_2026_APEC_US_Case_Study.pdf uploads/LUCK_2026_APEC_US_Case_Study.pdf Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 2026 · Pre-publication version of an APEC economy case study report (PDF) Breaking the Debt Trap: Why Spending Smarter Beats Spending More https://www.csis.org/analysis/breaking-debt-trap-why-spending-smarter-beats-spending-more https://www.csis.org/analysis/breaking-debt-trap-why-spending-smarter-beats-spending-more Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Dec 2025 · CSIS, with Michael H. Gary Australia's Digital Market Regulation: An Evidence-Backed Review https://www.csis.org/blogs/charting-geoeconomics/australias-digital-market-regulation-evidence-backed-review https://www.csis.org/blogs/charting-geoeconomics/australias-digital-market-regulation-evidence-backed-review Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Nov 2025 · CSIS Aligning APEC Beyond Trade Turmoil https://www.csis.org/analysis/aligning-apec-beyond-trade-turmoil https://www.csis.org/analysis/aligning-apec-beyond-trade-turmoil Wed, 01 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Oct 2025 · CSIS, with Richard Gray When a Trade War Becomes a Food Fight https://www.csis.org/analysis/when-trade-war-becomes-food-fight https://www.csis.org/analysis/when-trade-war-becomes-food-fight Wed, 01 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Oct 2025 · CSIS How Tariffs Could Derail the United States' $3 Trillion AI Buildout https://www.csis.org/analysis/how-tariffs-could-derail-united-states-3-trillion-ai-buildout https://www.csis.org/analysis/how-tariffs-could-derail-united-states-3-trillion-ai-buildout Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Aug 2025 · CSIS Trump's Trade Strategy Takes Shape After August 1 Tariff Moves https://www.csis.org/analysis/trumps-trade-strategy-takes-shape-latest-eu-trade-deal https://www.csis.org/analysis/trumps-trade-strategy-takes-shape-latest-eu-trade-deal Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Jul 2025 · CSIS America's Immigration Paradox https://www.lesrencontreseconomiques.fr/en/debats-idees/americas-immigration-paradox/ https://www.lesrencontreseconomiques.fr/en/debats-idees/americas-immigration-paradox/ Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Jun 2025 · Les Rencontres Économiques U.S.–China Trade Talks in London: Ethane Export Controls and the Need for Better Economic Statecraft https://www.csis.org/analysis/us-china-trade-talks-london-ethane-export-controls-and-need-better-economic-statecraft https://www.csis.org/analysis/us-china-trade-talks-london-ethane-export-controls-and-need-better-economic-statecraft Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Jun 2025 · CSIS Why the G7 Must Tackle Hidden Systemic Threats to Global Financial Stability https://www.csis.org/analysis/why-g7-must-tackle-hidden-systemic-threats-global-financial-stability https://www.csis.org/analysis/why-g7-must-tackle-hidden-systemic-threats-global-financial-stability Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Jun 2025 · CSIS