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Shaffer in Real Clear Energy: “The Hidden Renewable Energy in Central Asia”

By Brenda Shaffer

New Atlantic Council report on special operations forces featured in Business Insider

On January 15, Business Insider released an article that covered the findings of a new Atlantic Council report on how to best utilize special operation forces over the next decade. The report The next decade of strategic competition: How the Pentagon can use special operations forces to better compete, authored by Clementine Starling-Daniels, Director at […]

Hruby in Real Clear Defense: “Building a Future-Focused Industrial Strategy”

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On January 22, 2025, Africa Center senior advisor Aubrey Hruby published an article in Real Clear Defense, “Building a Future-Focused Industrial Strategy”. “If we are to compete effectively in the new era of global economic rivalry—especially with China—we must develop an industrial policy that plays to our own strengths and builds on the unique dynamism […]

Clabough in Real Clear Energy: “Don’t Turn Back: The Great Debate on Energy Subsidies”

By Andrea Clabough

Lipsky quoted by the Financial Times on why Trump decisions were delayed

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Busch quoted by Semafor on US leverage over Mexico in USMCA trade talks

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Rodriguez and Geurts promote the need for rapid adoption of new defense software on Building the Base podcast

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On January 20, Stephen Rodriguez, senior advisor at Forward Defense and director of FD’s Commission on Software-Defined Warfare was a featured guest on a podcast hosted by Hondo Geurts, commissioner on the Commission on Software-Defined Warfare.

Shaffer in Real Clear Energy: “Iran’s Energy Crisis”

By Brenda Shaffer

Binnendijk and Vershbow in Foreign Policy on European security in a Trump era

By Hans Binnendijk, Alexander Vershbow

On January 17, Transatlantic Security Initiative distinguished fellows Dr. Hans Binnendijk and Amb. Alexander Vershbow published an op-ed in Foreign Policy mapping out how Europe can help meet the Trump administration’s expectations when it comes to defense funding.  

Event with Jan Hatzius featured in SCMP on Trump’s China tariff plans and impacts on the US economy

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