Category: In the News

McNamara published in Pell Center series on espionage of US intellectual property

By Atlantic Council

On February 5th, Whitney McNamara, nonresident senior fellow at Forward Defense, published a piece in the Pell Center’s series on China’s widespread espionage targeting critical intellectual property threatens US economic and military power.

Lipsky quoted by AP News on the US’ limited gains from the tariffs on Canada and Mexico and consequent pause agreements

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Lipsky quoted in Bloomberg on the risks associated with overusing economic threats

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Soofer quoted in Washington Post article on Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’

By Atlantic Council

On January 30, Forward Defense senior fellow Robert Soofer was quoted in a Washington Post article titled, “Could Trump’s Iron Dome work? Only if Canada attacks Detroit.” The article quotes Soofer’s recent report, “‘First, we will defend the homeland’: The case for homeland missile defense” on how refocusing missile defenses will “enhance US nuclear survivability.”

Moehr and Tannebaum cited by Axios on how the use of economic statecraft tools can lead to economic fragmentation

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Sultoon quoted by the New York Times on why prior administrations refrained from designating cartels as terrorist organizations

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Tannebaum interviewed by CBS on how Trump’s tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China impact the US economy

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Busch quoted by Newsweek on how revoking de minimis exemptions impacts Chinese online retailers selling in the US

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Lipsky quoted by Bloomberg on how China might respond to US tariffs

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Lipsky quoted in Fortune on how China could devalue the Yuan in response to US tariffs

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