Category: Timely Commentary & Analysis

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Jul 6, 2017

Trump in Europe: What’s Next?
July 6 2017

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Jul 6, 2017

Apprenticeship and Manufacturing – Connecting Work and School

By Global Business and Economics Program

On July 6, 2017 the Atlantic Council co-hosted an event in partnership with the German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest in Chicago on the lessons European, and in particular German, apprenticeship and workforce development systems offer many valuable lessons to US companies, especially SMEs. Some of those included better workforce training, which can […]

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Jun 29, 2017

Journalism in the Age of Disinformation

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Jun 29, 2017

On the Frontlines of Disinformation
Russia

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Jun 27, 2017

Roundtable with Louis Mazel

By Africa Center

On Tuesday, June 27, the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center hosted a roundtable discussion with Mr. Louis Mazel, former chargé d’affaires at the embassy of the United States to the State of Eritrea. In his remarks, Mazel stressed the importance of Eritrea’s extensive coastline and strategic location in the Horn of Africa. He also discussed Eritrea’s […]

Africa East Africa

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Jun 27, 2017

Europe’s Latest Cyberattack
Cybersecurity Security & Defense

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Jun 27, 2017

Rolling back the growing North Korean threat

By Barry Pavel and Robert A. Manning

Rolling Back the Growing North Korean Threat recommends President Trump adopt a policy of “high pressure containment” to convince the North Korean leadership that, unless it halts its nuclear weapons programs and restarts diplomacy to eliminate them, it will have neither a viable economy nor future. These recommendations come in advance of South Korean President […]

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Jun 27, 2017

Big Data: A Twenty-First Century Arms Race

By Foresight, Strategy, and Risks Initiative

We are living in a world awash in data. Accelerated interconnectivity, driven by the proliferation of internet-connected devices, has led to an explosion of data—big data. A race is now underway to develop new technologies and implement innovative methods that can handle the volume, variety, velocity, and veracity of big data and apply it smartly […]

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Jun 26, 2017

Chinese FDI in Latin America

By Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

On Monday, June 26, the Atlantic Council and the OECD Development Centre launched a new report, ‘Rising Chinese FDI in Latin America: New Trends with Global Implications.’ This report brings a timely update to the discussion on Sino-Latin American relations, and showcases a key component to China’s economic trifecta with Latin America: trade, financing, and […]

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Jun 23, 2017

How to Help the Environment
Energy & Environment
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