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New Atlanticist

Jan 23, 2024

It’s time for a US-Taiwan free trade agreement 

By Clete R. Willems

A free trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan would help protect the island democracy from China's economic coercion.

China Economy & Business

New Atlanticist

Jan 23, 2024

The US wants to end its reliance on Chinese lithium. Its policies are doing the opposite.

By Ellen Wald

US regulations are hurting demand for electric vehicles, the very products that will incentivize the development of lithium supply chains away from China.

China Economy & Business

In the News

Jan 23, 2024

Lipsky quoted in Bloomberg on the impact of Red Sea attacks on global supply chains

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Economy & Business International Markets

In the News

Jan 23, 2024

Graham and Tran quoted in Business Insider on economic fundamentals driving dedollarization

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China Economy & Business

UkraineAlert

Jan 22, 2024

Ukraine’s Black Sea success exposes folly of West’s “don’t escalate” mantra

By Peter Dickinson

Ukraine's remarkable success during 2023 in the Battle of the Black Sea can serve as a blueprint for victory over Putin's Russia, writes Peter Dickinson.

Conflict Defense Policy
Dedollorization and RMB internationalization

Econographics

Jan 22, 2024

Dedollarization is not just geopolitics, economic fundamentals matter

By Niels Graham, Hung Tran

Geopolitical explanations have dominated recent analysis on dedollorization. While it is certainly a key factor, macroeconomics matter as well. US interest rates and a rising dollar are encouraging other countries to search for alternatives.

Brazil China

In the News

Jan 22, 2024

Shaffer quoted in The Astana Times on the viability of the Middle Corridor

Central Asia Eastern Europe

New Atlanticist

Jan 22, 2024

Three Seas Initiative leaders on European connectivity and Ukraine’s reconstruction

By Daniel Hojnacki

Central and Eastern European leaders discussed the Initiative's efforts to attract investment, as well as Ukraine's potential membership.

Central Europe Economy & Business

In the News

Jan 22, 2024

Tran quoted in The Banker on global trade impacts of friendshoring in 2024

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China Economy & Business

New Atlanticist

Jan 22, 2024

How Ukraine can rebuild in partnership with the Three Seas Initiative, according to leaders at Davos

By Katherine Walla

Officials and business leaders discussed how the Three Seas Initiative can support Ukraine’s reconstruction.

Economy & Business United States and Canada

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