Insights and impact

CBDC Tracker cited in Coingeek on Philippines development of central bank digital currency

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Hinata-Yamaguchi in the Japan Times

On February 13, IPSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi was quoted in a Japan Times article on US allies’ fears over a potential new Trump administration. 

Guevara Moyano in eseuro.com on arms transfer controls

By Inigo Guevara Moyano

On February 13, Transatlantic Security Initiative nonresident senior fellow Inigo Guevara Moyano published an opinion piece on the eseuro.com website discussing arms transfer controls.

Charai in The National Interest: Only American leadership can solve the Middle East crisis

By Atlantic Council

Novak published in the Diplomat

On February 12, IPSI and GCH Nonresident Fellow Parker Novak published a piece in the Diplomat titled, “What Indonesia’s Presidential Election Means for the World.” In his article, Novak argues that the election is an “inflection point” for Indonesia, a country with growing influence in world politics and security. 

Hinata-Yamaguchi in SCMP

On February 12, IPSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi was quoted in a South China Morning Post article, where he warned that Japan’s allies will be hesitant to share sensitive information if Japan cannot strengthen its cybersecurity measures. 

CBDC Tracker cited by Brookings on foreign policy impact of dollar-based payments systems

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Webster in The Diplomat: China-Russia Energy Ties Feature in the Xi-Putin Lunar New Year Call

Atkins in Industrial Cyber

On February 11, IPSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Victor Atkins was quoted in an Industrial Cyber article, where he discussed key takeaways related to protection of critical infrastructure and operational technology (OT) from recent Congressional hearings on cybersecurity.  

Townsend in Foreign Policy on recent comments on the NATO Alliance

By James J. Townsend Jr.

On February 12, Transatlantic Security Initiative senior advisor Jim Townsend was quoted in Foreign Policy on the issue of Donald Trump’s recent comments on NATO.