Spencer Smith

Spencer focuses on government affairs, international trade and economic policy, and global digital policy, most notably with respect to AI.

APEC Third Senior Officials’ Meeting 2024: 6 Insights from Digital Week

APEC Third Senior Officials’ Meeting 2024: 6 Insights from Digital Week

The Third Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM3) of APEC 2024 brought together leaders and experts to address some of the most...

27 Aug 2024 Opinion
APEC Health Ministers’ Meeting 2024: 10 Critical Insights

APEC Health Ministers’ Meeting 2024: 10 Critical Insights

Health ministers and senior health officials from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies convened in Lima, Peru, from...

19 Aug 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: APEC Peru 2024

Access Alert: APEC Peru 2024

From February through March 2024, delegations from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies gathered at the Lima Convention Center...

22 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: President Biden signs executive order to safeguard data security

Access Alert: President Biden signs executive order to safeguard data security

Last week, President Biden issued an Executive Order (EO) to Protect Americans’ Sensitive Personal Data from exploitation from countries deemed...

5 Mar 2024 Opinion