Matt Geraci

Commentaries by Matt Geraci

Matt Geraci

Research Associate, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS); Manager, ICAS Maritime Affairs Program

Matt Geraci is a research associate for the Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS) and manager for the ICAS Maritime Affairs Program. His research specializes in maritime studies, resources and the environment, U.S.-China international development, and U.S.-China trade and economics. He received his Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Studies from Bucknell University and his Master of Arts in International Economics from Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.

Marine Protected Areas in the High Seas: A Multilateral Resolution and Unilateral Quandary for Blue Carbon Conservation
Jun 21, 2022
Marine protected areas are crucial for conserving blue carbon resources in coastal and deep-sea ecosystems, and these conservation efforts can play a crucial role in reaching multilateral treaties and mitigating conflict in areas such as the South China Sea.
South China Sea Energy Security Geoeconomics Geopolitics
Going Gently into the Night
Mar 04, 2022
The deadline for the Phase One Trade Agreement, which was meant to be the first step in defusing the multiyear trade war between China and the U.S., has passed. Its quiet ending speaks volumes about the future of China-U.S. relations.
Making Sense of the Buzz: What Does “U.S.-China Climate Cooperation” Actually Mean?
Dec 22, 2021
Climate cooperation has been touted as an area of common interest for the U.S. and China - and the scientific work being done on the ground by scientists offers much to be shared between the two nations.
Climate Summit Climate Change Five-Year Plan