Critical Minerals: The Western Hemisphere’s Opportunity

DOWNLOAD REPORT If the February 4, 2026, U.S. inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial—which brought representatives from over 50 nations to Washington, D.C. to cooperate on critical mineral supply chains—was an indication of anything, it was that 2026 is shaping up to be a defining year for when, how, and where the materials that power the modern […]

Harnessing New Investments in Industrial Policy to Advance North American Competitiveness

DOWNLOAD REPORT The North American Competitiveness Working Group has released a final report called “Harnessing New Investments in Industrial Policy to Advance North American Competitiveness.”  This report references key elements of the Institute’s recent work on nearshoring, including white papers related to U.S. industrial policy and the opportunities for nearshoring in both Canada and Mexico, and it […]