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Jul 8, 2025

Binnendijk and Vershbow in Defense News on finding a soft landing at the 2025 Hague Summit

By Hans Binnendijk, Alexander Vershbow

On May 14, Transatlantic Security Initiative distinguished fellows Dr. Hans Binnendijk and Amb. Alexander Vershbow published an op-ed in Defense News arguing how the 2025 NATO Summit in The Hague could be the catalyst for a fundamental transformation of today’s U.S.-dominated Atlantic alliance into a balanced partnership in which Europe takes primary responsibility for its […]

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Jul 8, 2025

Reynolds quoted in Canadian outlet National Post

By Jeffrey Reynolds

On April 2, Transatlantic Security Initative nonresident senior fellow Jeff Reynolds was quoted in an article about the new liberal front runner in Canada. The article discussed how Canada can position itself related to China that will serve to amplify political unity in the United States over the China challenge.

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Jul 8, 2025

Braw published in Politico on the importance of Svalbard Islands

On March 26, Transatlantic Security Initiative senior fellow Elisabeth Braw was published by Politico on how the Kremlin is accusing Norway of militarizing the Northern archipelago, creating a potential pretext for military action that endangers Europe.

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Jul 8, 2025

Agachi in BBC Audio show discussing Romania’s upcoming election

By Anca Agachi

On March 11, Transatlantic Security Initiative nonresident fellow Anca Agachi contributed to a BBC Audio production, The Inquiry, discussing contentious Romanian elections and the implications for broader transatlantic security.

In the News

Jul 1, 2025

CBDC Tracker cited in Bank of Colombia’s CBDC report

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Colombia
Digital Currencies

In the News

Jun 30, 2025

Murray featured in CNBC on fundamental changes to UK and NATO defense spending.

By Atlantic Council

On June 2, Rob Murray, non-resident senior fellow at Forward Defense and the Transatlantic Security Initiative, appeared on CNBC to advise on a radical rethink of deterrence from a European perspective. Murray states that the architecture behind defense financing has been uniquely designed for peacetime, so the European financial community will have to rework their financial alliance to maximize […]

Europe & Eurasia
National Security

Trackers and Data Visualizations

Jun 20, 2025

NATO Defense Spending Tracker

By Kristen Taylor

The Transatlantic Security Initiative's NATO defense spending tracker delves into data and figures to analyze current defense spending trends.

Europe & Eurasia
NATO

Econographics

Jun 17, 2025

Anonymous shell companies pose a threat to US national security. Here is how to address it.

By Julie Brinn Siegel

On March 26, the Department of the Treasury scrapped critical federal rules that would have made most anonymous shell companies illegal. The rules would also have prevented them from being abused by drug cartels, human traffickers, foreign adversaries like Iran and China, terrorist groups, and other bad actors.

China
Economy & Business

In the News

Jun 14, 2025

Kumar cited in AFP on the significance of the G7 summit’s guest list

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Economy & Business
France

Econographics

Jun 12, 2025

The objectives of transatlantic financial services regulation and the future of international cooperation

By Matthew L. Ekberg

Much has been written in recent weeks about heightened geopolitical tensions and the impact of policy changes concerning international trade on global markets. Less has been said about the growing shift in focus on both sides of the Atlantic—and across the English Channel—on the next stage of development for financial services regulation.

Economy & Business
European Union