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UkraineAlert

Jul 13, 2025

Ukraine can benefit from growing tech ties between Gulf states and the US

By Anatoly Motkin

As the Middle East adjusts to new geopolitical realities, growing tech sector cooperation between the US and the Gulf states is creating a range of opportunities for Ukraine, writes Anatoly Motkin.

Conflict Cybersecurity

UkraineAlert

Jul 13, 2025

Ukraine Recovery Conference: Europe underlines long-term commitment

By Edward Verona

The 2025 Ukraine Recovery Conference, which took place in Rome on July 10-11, has provided a clear demonstration of continued European commitment to Ukraine, writes Edward Verona.

Conflict Drones

In the News

Jul 12, 2025

Tannebaum and Hellendoorn quoted in the Financial Times on the growing importance of geoeconomics

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Economy & Business

In the News

Jul 12, 2025

Lipsky quoted in Agence France-Presse on the EU response to Trump tariff threats

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Economy & Business European Union

In the News

Jul 11, 2025

Lipsky quoted in Politico on competing G7 priorities

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Jul 11, 2025

Tannebaum interviewed on CBS News on Trump’s threat of increasing the additional tariff rate for Brazil to 50%

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Brazil Economy & Business

Issue Brief

Jul 11, 2025

Developing and emerging economies should double down on trade liberalization

By Markus Jaeger

The fate of the Trump administration’s proposed tariffs may be unclear—announced and immediately suspended in early April; now set to take effect in July—but it is reasonably clear what emerging and developing economies should do: Resist protectionism, strengthen macroeconomic resilience, and attract foreign investment to navigate rising US trade barriers and uncertainty.

Economy & Business International Markets

New Atlanticist

Jul 10, 2025

Trump is threatening Brazil with a 50 percent tariff. How will Lula respond?

By Ricardo Sennes, Valentina Sader

The large tariff on Brazilian imports to the United States is set to take effect August 1, unless the US president and his counterpart in Brasília can strike a deal.

Brazil Politics & Diplomacy

Econographics

Jul 10, 2025

The stablecoin race

By Hung Tran, Barbara C. Matthews

Each country’s agenda is motivated by questions about the sustainability of the dollar’s dominant global role.

Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Jul 10, 2025

CBDC tracker cited in CEPR on the increasing adoption of CBDCs and its macroeconomic effects

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