
PolicyAugust 3, 2018
Chinese Heavy Metal: How Beijing Could Use Rare Earths to Outplay America
By putting tariffs on these materials, vital for energy and defense technology, the White House would be shooting the U.S. in the foot
Sagatom Saha is an energy policy analyst and Fulbright researcher in Ukraine. His writing has appeared in Foreign Affairs, Defense One, Fortune and other publications.

Chinese Heavy Metal: How Beijing Could Use Rare Earths to Outplay America
By putting tariffs on these materials, vital for energy and defense technology, the White House would be shooting the U.S. in the foot

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