In the News

Jan 3, 2026

Charai for The National Interest: Peace Through Strength in Venezuela—and the World

By Atlantic Council

Americas
Democratic Transitions

In the News

Jan 2, 2026

Nikoladze cited in The Washington Post on how US sanctions against Venezuela are losing effectiveness as Venezuela receives oil payments in crypto

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In the News

Dec 31, 2025

Charai for The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune: The Middle East at a Moment of Strategic Choice

By Atlantic Council

Middle East
Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Dec 31, 2025

The CBDC tracker was cited in Trading View on the Reserve Bank of India’s efforts to encourage other countries to focus CBDCs over privately-issued stablecoins

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Timely Commentary & Analysis

Dec 30, 2025

Braw in Foreign Policy on Trump’s Second Administration and its impacts on global business

On December 30, Transatlantic Security Initiative senior fellow Elisabeth Braw was published in Foreign Policy in an article describing how Donald Trump’s foreign policy is received by the global business community.

Security & Defense
United States and Canada

In the News

Dec 29, 2025

Lipsky writes an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on what to expect with tariffs in 2026

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In the News

Dec 24, 2025

The Trump Tariff Tracker was cited in FX Street on the use of IEEPA tariff powers and their implications for Fed decisions

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In the News

Dec 23, 2025

Lipsky quoted in Politico’s Morning Money on how the AI boom may delay US fiscal pressures while still creating immediate negative shocks in parts of the labor market

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In the News

Dec 22, 2025

Charai for The National Interest: Why the Middle East Needs Peace Through Strength

By Atlantic Council

Middle East
Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Dec 20, 2025

Donovan quoted in CNN on Putin’s incentives in the Ukraine war, emphasizing it is in his domestic interest to keep the war going

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