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In the News

May 21, 2021

Schuman in The Atlantic: The electric-car lesson that China is serving up for America

By Atlantic Council

On May 21, 2021, Michael Schuman published a story in The Atlantic unpacking how China’s efforts to build an electric-car industry from the ground up can inform US efforts moving forward.

China Economy & Business

In the News

May 21, 2021

Goldstein cited in the Washington Post on a global minimum tax

By Jeff Goldstein

Read the full article here.

Fiscal and Structural Reform

GeoTech Cues

May 20, 2021

SolarWinds Hack – A Wake Up Call to Get Cyber Right

By Ben Schatz

What are the implications of the SolarWinds hack? Dr. David Bray, Director of the GeoTech Center, and Dr. Divya Chander, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the GeoTech Center, joined the GovCon DIFFERENT podcast to discuss this topic.

Cybersecurity Technology & Innovation

In the News

May 19, 2021

Fulton quoted in Bloomberg on China’s role in the Gaza crisis

By Atlantic Council

Israel Middle East

In the News

May 19, 2021

Ashford in Cato Unbound: An end to endless war?

By Atlantic Council

On May 19, Ashford contributed the lead essay in this month’s edition of Cato Unbound magazine on the implications of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. “Perhaps more importantly, the Afghanistan withdrawal is a sign that Washington’s foreign policy community has soured on the notion of nation-building as a core tenet of foreign policy–or at least, […]

Afghanistan Conflict

In the News

May 19, 2021

Kirchberger quoted in Financial Times: European show of support for US in Indopacific will remain limited

By Sarah Kirchberger

Sarah Kirchberger was quoted in the Financial Times on how the increased European naval presence in the Indo-Pacific reflects growing concerns over Chinese military activities in the region.

China European Union

In the News

May 19, 2021

Wieslander as a panelist with RUSI – “Sweden, the Netherlands and the Future of European Security”

Europe & Eurasia Security & Defense

In the News

May 18, 2021

Arbit quoted in The Week on the Democrats’ stance on Israel

By Atlantic Council

Israel Middle East

In the News

May 18, 2021

Mezran quoted in Prudent Press Agency on the US Deputy Secretary of State’s visit to Tripoli

By Atlantic Council

Libya Middle East

In the News

May 18, 2021

Lipner quoted in VOA on Hamas-Israel confrontation

By Atlantic Council

Israel Middle East