Category: In the News

Kroenig interviewed on BBC on Trump and Iran

By Atlantic Council

On April 7, Atlantic Council vice president and Scowcroft Center senior director Matthew Kroenig was interviewed on BBC on the Trump administration’s policy in Iran.

Charai for The Jerusalem Post: Trump and the end of Tehran’s illusion

By Atlantic Council

Chhangani and Kumar cited in 2025 ECA report discussing advancement of regional integration in Africa using frontier technologies and innovation

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Lipsky cited in Bloomberg article detailing why the Iran war may impact Trump’s goal of lowering interest rates

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Nikoladze joined the Embassy of the Republic of Poland to launch and discuss findings from the organizations’ new report

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Nikoladze joined The Warcast podcast to discuss the complications of the U.S. suspension of Russian and Iranian oil sanctions

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Washington Post cites GeoEconomics research on China’s cross-border digital currency platform mBridge

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Lipsky quoted in Bloomberg article on the timing of Trump’s biggest gambits

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Charai for The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune: The Iran War’s First Lesson: American Leadership, Israeli Resolve

By Atlantic Council

Matchett for War on the Rocks on threats to desalination plants and preparedness for attacks in the Gulf

By Ginger Matchett

On March 31, GeoStrategy Initiative assistant director Ginger Matchett wrote a feature for “Holding water hostage” for War on Rocks on the threat to desalination plants in the Gulf and how states should prepare for attacks. She wrote: “We are at an inflection point with how aggressors threaten strategic assets in warfare and the significant geopolitical weight […]