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Apr 28, 2025

Shortino co-authored an opinion on The Hill on why the IMF is a good deal for the US

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EnergySource

Apr 28, 2025

If Russian gas returns to Europe, it must go through Ukraine

By Sergiy Makogon

The resumption of Russian gas supplies to Europe as part of a potential cease-fire agreement in Ukraine is under discussion, but any such flows would need to transit through Ukraine rather than Nord Stream or other routes. To safeguard regional stability, the EU, Ukraine, and the US must enforce strict safeguards to avoid renewed dependency and prevent Russia from once again weaponizing its energy exports.

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Apr 25, 2025

Ullman in the Hill calls for a “fundamental review” of US national security strategy 

On April 21, Atlantic Council Senior Advisor Harlan Ullman published an op-ed in the Hill on the need to update US strategic documents to reflect the geopolitical moment and ensure the United States can effectively respond to adversaries. He argues that US leadership should “[start] from first principles and [understand] exactly what threat China or […]

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Apr 24, 2025

Soofer and Massa discuss homeland missile defense on Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory speaker series

By Atlantic Council

On March 6, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Center for GlobalSecurity Research featured Forward Defense senior fellow Robert Soofer and Forward Defense deputy director Mark Massa in their ongoing speaker series. In the dialogue, they discuss the future of homeland missile defense, specifically in reference to their co-authored report, “‘First, we will defend the homeland’: The case […]

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Apr 24, 2025

Tannebaum interviewed by Bloomberg on trade deals and developments in Ukraine-Russia negotiations

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Apr 23, 2025

Event with Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau featured in Bloomberg on the role of the dollar in the international monetary system

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Apr 23, 2025

Atlantic Council’s IMF-World Bank week event with French Central Bank Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau featured in Reuters

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Apr 23, 2025

Atlantic Council’s IMF-World Bank week event with EU Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis featured in Reuters

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Apr 23, 2025

Axios on the Commission on Software-Defined Warfare final report

By Atlantic Council

Colin Demarest of Axios published an article covering Domino Data Lab’s $16.5 million AI contract, announced following the release of Forward Defense’s Commission on Software-Defined Warfare report.

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Apr 22, 2025

National Defense reports on the Commission on Software-Defined Warfare final report

By Atlantic Council

On April 22, Joanna Ye of National Defense published an article highlighting key recommendations from Forward Defense’s Commission on Software-Defined Warfare report.

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