A top White House official says the world needs to understand how and when the U.S. will weaponize its economic might in global conflict — and offered a sneak peek of what such a doctrine might look like if President Biden wins another term.
Why it matters: Global policymakers warn we may be in the most fragile era in decades, with persistent conflict among world superpowers. There is already evidence that these battles will be waged with economic tools that could spill out across the globe.
