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Jan 30, 2026

Bauerle Danzman quoted in Reuters article about Global reliance on U.S. debt

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Jan 30, 2026

Lipsky quoted in Reuters article about Trump raising South Korea tariffs

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Jan 30, 2026

Kroenig quoted in Wall Street Journal on adversary nuclear capabilities

By Atlantic Council

On January 30, Atlantic Council vice president and Scowcroft Center senior director Matthew Kroenig was quoted in The Wall Street Journal on Russian and Chinese nuclear capabilities amid discussions on renewing New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.

China
Nuclear Deterrence

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Jan 30, 2026

Amato in RealClearDefense on the 2025 National Security Strategy

By Atlantic Council

On January 29, Forward Defense Nonresident Senior Fellow Paul Amato published an article in RealClearDefense on the Trump administration’s ambiguity on nuclear deterrence in the Korean peninsula. In the article, Amato argues that silence on the regime ending policy risks emboldening North Korea and unsettling South Korea and Japan.

Japan
Korea

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Jan 30, 2026

Abdillahi in Le Monde on artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa

By Atlantic Council

On January 30, Yasmine Abdillahi, a nonresident senior fellow with the Africa Center published an article in Le Monde arguing that although Africa accounts for nearly 20% of the world’s population, it contributes less than 1% of the data used to train AI systems. This imbalance, she warns, risks excluding African languages, cultures, and lived […]

Africa
Artificial Intelligence

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Jan 29, 2026

McDowell speaks on why the value of gold skyrockets against the dollar on The World podcast

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Jan 28, 2026

Charai for The National Interest: Jared Kushner’s Quiet Middle East Diplomacy

By Atlantic Council

Middle East
Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Jan 26, 2026

Chhangani quoted in South China Morning Post (SCMP) article about China modernizing infrastructure to power global financial transactions.

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In the News

Jan 23, 2026

Tannebaum quoted in CNBC on Trump’s framework for Greenland

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In the News

Jan 22, 2026

Grundman in CNN reporting on defense contracting

On January 7, Forward Defense Senior Fellow Steven Grundman was featured in an article on CNN entitled “Trump threatens defense contractors with restrictions while promising sharp increase in spending,” arguing that Trump’s proposed limits on defense contractors’ buybacks, dividends, and executive pay would amount to an unprecedented form of state intervention. In his view, even if the intent is justified, the […]

Defense Industry
Defense Policy