Category: In the News

Matchett for MIT Technology Review on weaponizing water in future warfare

By Ginger Matchett

On April 7, GeoStrategy Initiative assistant director Ginger Matchett was quoted in “Desalination plants in the Middle East are increasingly vulnerable” for MIT Technology Review on how lessons learned from the Iran war mean water can be weaponized more strategically than previously imagined.

Lipsky quoted in Reuters article on China’s role in Iran’s military and drone production process, and how Trump is unlikely to follow through with threatened tariffs on Beijing

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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