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Jan 26, 2021

#AlertaVenezuela: January 26, 2021

By Atlantic Council's DFRLab

An anti-Maduro video garnered thousands of views after claiming that Maduro had been ousted from power, betrayed by Maduro’s U.S. diplomat Alex Saab.

Disinformation Venezuela

100 Ideas for the first 100 days

Jan 26, 2021

#7: Establish A Cybersecurity Alliance

By: Safa Shahwan Edwards What is the kernel of the issue? While existing security alliances, such as NATO, have been retrofitted to include cybersecurity, disruptive technologies and the rise of digital governance highlight the need for a new kind of alliance—a cybersecurity alliance. Why is the issue important? The United States engages in military alliances […]

New Atlanticist

Jan 25, 2021

How climate change can become a bipartisan issue in the Biden era

By Larry Luxner

Fighting climate change should not become a partisan issue, said US Senator Chris Coons, a Democrat from Delaware who co-chairs the fourteen-member Bipartisan Senate Climate Solutions Caucus.

Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

100 Ideas for the first 100 days

Jan 25, 2021

#6: End US Strategic Ambiguity Policy Regarding Taiwan

By: Sarah Kirchberger What is the kernel of the issue? Strategic US ambiguity on the Taiwan issue has run its course. This risks the United States’ ability to sustain deterrence in the face of an increasingly belligerent China. Why is the issue important? As Zbigniew Brzezinski outlined in “The Grand Chessboard,” it is in US […]

IranElections2021

Jan 25, 2021

Iran’s hardliners think Biden might hurt their June presidential election strategy

By Saeid Jafari

Hardliners had hoped that Donald Trump’s re-election would help them to oust the reformist and moderate candidates in June’s presidential election. Now hardliners are concerned that the new US administration will destroy their plans.

Iran Middle East

100 Ideas for the first 100 days

Jan 24, 2021

#5: Develop A National Investment Plan

By Harlan Ullman

What is the kernel of the issue? A COVID-relief and infrastructure funding plan are insufficient to power an economic renaissance. A National Investment Fund would do so. Why is the issue important? The post-pandemic economy must be rebuilt and restructured for the 21st century. Following the 1918-1920 Spanish Flu Pandemic, the U.S. entered the greatest economic boom […]

Inflection Points

Jan 24, 2021

It’s Joe Biden’s America, but could it be Xi Jinping’s world?

By Frederick Kempe

As Joe Biden’s presidency enters its first one hundred days, he can’t take his eyes off Xi Jinping's efforts to leverage the anniversary of the first one hundred years of the CCP’s power. Biden faces a wide array of international challenges, but this contest will be the one that will define his place in history—and whether democracy or authoritarianism will be the ascendant system for the future.

China Elections

100 Ideas for the first 100 days

Jan 23, 2021

#4: Develop A Universal Pandemic Vaccine

By: Mathew Burrows What is the kernel of the issue? So long as there is no universal vaccine, more coronavirus pandemics are inevitable.  Why is the issue important? Consider what the world might have looked like today if after the 2003 SARS outbreak, a universal vaccine against all variations of coronaviruses had been developed, saving […]

New Atlanticist

Jan 22, 2021

COP26: The key trends to watch ahead of the world’s next climate conference

By Larry Luxner

COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland—delayed until November 2021—is more likely to produce significant results now that US President Joe Biden occupies the White House, said a group of experts meeting virtually the day after Biden’s inauguration.

Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

100 Ideas for the first 100 days

Jan 22, 2021

#3: Push Back On Putin’s Aggression; Cooperate If We Can

By: Ambassador Daniel Fried What is the kernel of the issue? In US relations with Putin’s authoritarian, aggressive, and adversarial Russia, what place is there for bilateral US-Russia cooperation—within an overall U.S. and transatlantic policy of pushback against Russia—without compromising US interests, values, and friends? Why is the issue important? A core principle for the […]

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