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Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 26, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 February 26, 2021

A special report from ECLAC shows that the COVID-19 pandemic will set back women in Latin America more than a decade in terms of labor participation.

100 Ideas for the first 100 days

Feb 26, 2021

#38: Reform the Intelligence Collection Process for Cyber Threats

By: Erica Borghard What is the kernel of the issue? Privately-owned critical infrastructure, such as financial institutions and the healthcare sector, is routinely targeted in cyberspace for coercive and strategic purposes by adversaries. However, the private sector does not yet play a meaningful, systematic role in shaping how the US government collects intelligence about cyber […]

Forward Defense and Seizing the Advantage

Fast Thinking

Feb 26, 2021

FAST THINKING: Biden’s first bombing

By Atlantic Council

What does the strike signal about Joe Biden’s simultaneous efforts to re-engage Iran in talks to revive their nuclear deal? And what does it suggest about how the president will approach military action and the American presence in the Middle East?

Iran Nuclear Nonproliferation

100 Ideas for the first 100 days

Feb 25, 2021

#37: Boycott the Beijing Olympics in 2022

By: Matthew R. Crouch What is the kernel of the issue? The participation of any democratic nation in the 2022 Winter Olympics, while hosted in Beijing, is a tacit endorsement of the ongoing genocide in Xinjiang.   Why is the issue important? US leadership on issues of human rights is critical to enforcing the standards of […]

New Atlanticist

Feb 24, 2021

Josep Borrell outlines the EU’s priorities in a multipolar world

By Larry Luxner

“Today we’re in a multipolar world and [the EU will] have to look outwards because the problem is no longer among us; it’s among us and the rest of the world," Josep Borrell told the Atlantic Council. The problems ahead: the pandemic, Russia, China, and more.

China European Union

100 Ideas for the first 100 days

Feb 24, 2021

#36: Develop a National Service Program

By: Matthew R. Crouch and Christopher P. Mulder What is the kernel of the issue? The United States lacks broad opportunities that build Americans’ commitment to our national interests and values. Current programs for young people to serve at the national level are narrow and limited; that should change.    Why is the issue important? […]

NATO 20/2020

Feb 24, 2021

Reimagine the Washington Treaty: NATO 20/2020 podcast

By Damon Wilson and Will O'Brien

Reexamining NATO’s founding charter can be an exercise in creating an Alliance fit for a new geopolitical era.

Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia

100 Ideas for the first 100 days

Feb 23, 2021

#35: Decouple from China the Right Way

By: Franklin D. Kramer, Matthew Kroenig, and Jeffrey Cimmino What is the kernel of the issue? The economies of the United States and its allies and China have become highly interdependent, with significant flows of trade and finance across their borders. There is currently a debate about whether the United States should “decouple” from the […]

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Feb 23, 2021

#AlertaVenezuela: February 23, 2021

By Atlantic Council's DFRLab

While Maduro's regime promoted diplomat Alex Saab, online accounts showed suspicious behavior using #FreeAlexSaab.

Disinformation Venezuela

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Feb 23, 2021

Kholos Brooks featured by Moment Magazine

By Atlantic Council

On February 23, FD NRSF Michelle Kholos Brooks joined Moment Magazine for a Zoominar on her award-winning play "Hitler’s Tasters." The play centers around the women who tasted Hitler’s food and explores the experiences of young women in war.

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