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Showcasing the Council’s work on China’s growing engagement across the Global South and the US and allied response, leveraging experts across the developing world.
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Report
By Michael Schuman
Beijing has devoted ample resources to garnering support from the Global South, but China’s ambitions to lead the developing world are facing challenges.
New Atlanticist
By Atlantic Council experts
Atlantic Council experts share their insights on what the addition of Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia to the group might mean.
AfricaSource
By Hippolyte Fofack
Coming out of the Johannesburg summit, the BRICS group has the potential to accelerate the process of dedollarization and the transition to a multipolar world.
By Delharty Manson and Nicholas Nuñez
The United States must strengthen its ties to Indian Ocean nations to counter China's maritime presence in the Indo-Pacific.
By Hung Tran
Beijing and New Delhi have different ideas about how the group should move forward, as India’s disagreement with China’s push to rapidly expand the organization’s membership demonstrates.
By Niels Graham and Mondrita Rashid
The Biden administration has identified around 2,400 critical goods and materials that fall under its efforts to move supply chains out of China. Check out what the data reveal so far.
Econographics
By Jeremy Mark and Vasuki Shastry
As government and private-sector creditors finally take steps to restructure debt, questions remain over their readiness to meaningfully reduce debt burdens.
By Patrick Quirk, Caitlin Dearing Scott
A fully developed strategy for using foreign aid across all sectors—economic, education, security assistance, and democracy support—can provide critical reinforcement to the military and economic pillars of strategic competition.
By María Fernanda Bozmoski, Eva Lardizábal
The outcome of Guatemala's presidential runoff election this August could reshape the geopolitical map of the Western Hemisphere.
Issue Brief
By Michael Schuman, Jonathan Fulton, Tuvia Gering
Recommendations on how US policymakers and European and Indo-Pacific partners can better understand China’s latest development and security initiatives to meet the rising competition.
