Gracelin Baskaran
Gracelin Baskaran is the director of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in the United States, where she focuses on international relations and strategic studies. Her recent commentary has highlighted the lack of modern evaluations of Ukraine's rare mineral reserves, emphasizing that existing estimates are based on outdated Soviet-era studies. She has voiced concerns regarding the political implications of discussing Ukraine's mineral resources in the context of international support and military aid.
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Gracelin Baskaran is a director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies who commented on the economic impact of copper.
Vũ khí Mỹ bỏ lại đe dọa tham vọng đất hiếm của Washington
Vietnam· 2026-02-08
Gracelin Baskaran noted that the relaxation of restrictions by China has reduced the risk of production interruptions for consumer industries.
Compradores americanos de terras-raras dizem que China mantém restrições mesmo após acordo de Trump
Brazil· 2025-12-26
Gracelin Baskaran is the director of the Critical Minerals Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
What are rare earth minerals, and why are they central to Trump’s trade deal with China?
United States· 2025-10-30Gracelin Baskaran and Kessarin Horvath of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies wrote in a recent essay.
China controls the rare earths the world buys
United Kingdom· 2025-10-28
Gracelin Baskaran pointed out that China's new rare earth regulations directly target the U.S. defense industry.
美擬加徵華100%關稅 下月實施 反制稀土 管制關鍵軟件出口 特朗普：沒取消晤習 - 20251012 - 中國 - 每日明報
Hong Kong· 2025-10-11Gracelin Baskaran pointed out that China's new rare earth regulations directly target the U.S. defense industry.
美擬加徵華100%關稅 下月實施 反制稀土 管制關鍵軟件出口 特朗普：沒取消晤習 - 20251012 - 要聞 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-10-11Gracelin Baskaran is the director of the Critical Minerals Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
What are rare earth minerals, and why are they central to Trump’s threats against China?United States· 2025-10-11
Gracelin Baskaran is the director of the Critical Minerals Security Program who commented on China's dominance in the rare earth market.
US green card holder jailed 16 sUnited States· 2025-08-10
Gracelin Baskaran of the Center for Strategic and International Studies stated that rare earths are crucial to the production of F-35 fighter jets.
Trump trade deal shows how vital China’s rare-earth metals are to US defense firms | International tradeUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-12
Gracelin Baskaran, director of the critical minerals program at CSIS, discussed China's dominance and its risks to American companies.
Magnets over missiles: How Xi turned US trade war inside out - and made Trump blink
India· 2025-06-11
Gracelin Baskaran is the director of the Critical Minerals Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
The rare earths problem: Why it could soon be more difficult to get a car, electronics or even an MRIUnited States· 2025-06-10
Gracelin Baskaran is the head of the Critical Materials Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Retieji metalai: kuo jie tokie išskirtiniai ir kodėl apie tai vis kalba Trumpas? | Verslas
Lithuania· 2025-06-07
Gracelin Baskaran, director of the Critical Minerals Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, discussed the mining of heavy rare earths in California.
What are rare earth minerals, and why are they central to US-China trade war?United States· 2025-06-03Gracelin Baskaran of the Center for Strategic and International Studies told a Senate finance committee hearing today that the U.S. has only 1.3 per cent of the world’s rare earths.
Expert tells U.S. senators Canada is a key ally on critical minerals
Canada· 2025-05-14
Gracelin Baskaran is a member of the CISI think tank who noted that the defense industry would soon be affected by the situation.
Index - Külföld - Kína visszaütött a kereskedelmi háborúban, az amerikai hadsereg is térdre kényszerülhet
Hungary· 2025-04-17
Gracelin Baskaran is a researcher who analyzes the implications of the investment fund agreement with Ukraine.
Ucrania, nudo estratégico para la seguridad energética, en la mira de Trump
Mexico· 2025-03-31
Baskaran highlighted China's dominance in the global supply chain of critical minerals.
Países que Trump quer anexar têm minérios estratégicos que definirão rumo da Guerra Fria com a China
Liechtenstein· 2025-03-27
Gracelin Baskaran is the director of the U.S. Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Terras raras em Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde· 2025-03-16
Gracelin Baskaran, director of the critical minerals security program at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C.
The unexpected knock-on effect of Trump's minerals dealUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-14
Gracelin Baskaran, the director of the critical minerals security program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, stated that the mining industry consumes about 20% of global energy.
Giấc mơ khai thác khoáng sản còn xa vời của UkraineVietnam· 2025-03-03
Gracelin Baskaran is cited in an analysis regarding the implications of the agreement between Trump and Zelensky.
Trump recibe a Zelenski para firmar un acuerdo sobre minerales y hablar de la guerra
Nicaragua· 2025-02-28Gracelin Baskaran is a head of the critical minerals program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Las claves tras el pacto de los minerales: Ucrania tiene metales críticos, pero no tantas tierras raras como cree Trump | Internacional
Spain· 2025-02-26
Gracelin Baskaran stated that the rhetoric on minerals is a strong political maneuver and that data is outdated.
Oriente Occidente di Rampini | Trump sull'Ucraina, tra bugie putiniane e «verità scomode». Più il «misterioso» tesoro minerale di Kiev
Italy· 2025-02-19