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In the News

Feb 17, 2024

Skaluba quoted by Foreign Policy on aid to Ukraine

By Christopher Skaluba

On February 17, Transatlantic Security Initiative director Christopher Skaluba was quoted in Foreign Policy discussing aid to Ukraine.

Europe & Eurasia NATO

In the News

Feb 16, 2024

Garlauskas published in Foreign Affairs

On February 15, Markus Garlauskas and the Korea Society’s Jonathan Corrado published a new piece in Foreign Affairs titled, “The Arsenal of Autocracy: How North Korean Weapons Fuel Conflict—and How to Stop the Flow.” The article emphasizes the importance of building a United States-led international effort to stop North Korea from establishing arms trade relationships […]

Arms Control China

In the News

Feb 16, 2024

Lipsky and Kumar featured in Yahoo Finance on Fed CBDC development

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Digital Currencies Digital Policy

In the News

Feb 16, 2024

Kroenig interviewed in La Stampa on why NATO allies should increase defense spending

On February 12, Matthew Kroenig, vice president and senior director of the Scowcroft Center, was interviewed in La Stampa, where he argued that European countries with advanced economies need to ensure they are at or above NATO’s defense spending target of two percent of GDP.

NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Feb 16, 2024

Braw featured on the BBC’s Newshour

By Elisabeth Braw

On February 17, Transatlantic Security Initiative senior fellow Elisabeth Braw was featured on the BBC’s Newshour discussing globalisation.

In the News

Feb 16, 2024

Lipsky quoted in Politico on economic stability of US and other advanced economies

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Economy & Business Macroeconomics

In the News

Feb 16, 2024

Goldin quoted in Business Insider on youth unemployment rate in China

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Feb 16, 2024

Rodriguez in War on the Rocks on Commission on Defense Innovation Adoption

On February 15, Forward Defense senior fellow Stephen Rodriguez was featured in the “Rewind & Reconnoiter” newsletter by War on the Rocks. Stephen underscores that the Commission on Defense Innovation Adoption has successfully led to the enactment of several of its recommendations by Capitol Hill and the Pentagon, aimed at addressing core challenges within the US defense […]

Defense Industry Defense Policy

In the News

Feb 15, 2024

Wieslander interviewed in Times Radio

On Friday, February 15, Anna Wieslander, director for Northern Europe was interviewed by Times Radio. Following Navalnys death, Ms. Wieslander gave her impressions of Yulia Navalnaya’s speech at the Munich Security Conference and how it framed the discussions on Russia and its war on Ukraine. She also commented on the fragile post-war transatlantic consensus and the urgent […]

NATO Northern Europe

In the News

Feb 15, 2024

Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow William Piekos in Pacific Forum

By William Piekos

In August 2023, Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow William Piekos wrote a report on Pacific Forum about the U.S.-China Competition in the Philippines.

Indo-Pacific Security & Defense