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The Gaza cease-fire is over. What’s next from Israel, Hamas, and the US?

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In the early hours of March 18, Israel launched air strikes on Gaza, ending the two-month cease-fire. Atlantic Council experts answer pressing questions about the resumed conflict.
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Enough carrots for Putin. For better negotiations, serve ‘maximum pressure’ instead.

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Since Russia appears content for negotiations to move slowly, the Trump administration should turn up the pressure with new sanctions.
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Present without impact? How the Middle East perceives China’s diplomatic engagement

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Despite economic advancements and high-profile diplomatic engagements, China’s influence remains largely economic rather than political, Jonathan Fulton argues.
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New Atlanticist

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Experts react: What to know about US and UK strikes on the Houthis in Yemen

By Atlantic Council experts

Atlantic Council experts share their insights about the strikes and about what to expect next—including how Iran might respond.

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Jan 11, 2024

Will US-UK strikes against the Houthis halt their Red Sea aggression?

By Atlantic Council

Our experts break down the US-UK strikes in Yemen and the prospects for a wider regional war.

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New Atlanticist

Jan 11, 2024

To support Guatemala, the US should send a high-level delegation to Arévalo’s inauguration

By María Fernanda Bozmoski

Imagine the power of two former presidents, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, standing shoulder to shoulder with the Guatemalan people.

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Jan 11, 2024

Charai in Jerusalem Strategic Tribune: The World in 2024 – Elections and the Demand for American Leadership

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Jan 11, 2024

Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow Wen-Ti Sung quoted in The Stock Dork

By Wen-Ti Sung

On January 10, GCH Nonresident Fellow Wen-Ti Sung was quoted in The Stock Dork discussing Taiwan’s delicate geopolitical situation ahead of the 2024 presidential elections.

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In the News

Jan 11, 2024

Global China Hub Nonresident Senior Fellow Michael Schuman in the Atlantic: Beijing Won’t Allow Taiwan’s Democracy to Survive

By Michael Schuman

On January 10, GCH Nonresident Senior Fellow Michael Schuman published a piece in The Atlantic on the sustainability of Taiwan’s democracy ahead of the 2024 Taiwan presidential election.

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Jan 11, 2024

Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow Leland Lazarus in Americas Quarterly: Guatemala Nears a Pivotal Moment on Taiwan

By Leland Lazarus

On January 10, GCH Nonresident Fellow Leland Lazarus and Ryan Berg published an article in Americas Quarterly discussing Taiwan’s relationship with Guatemala following the election of Bernado Arévalo as Guatemala’s president.

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Jan 11, 2024

EU aspirations and Russian realities: Georgia at the geopolitical crossroads

By Zviad Adzinbaia

2024 is shaping up to be a crucial year for Georgia’s EU aspirations. This could have implications for the wider region, while also challenging Russia’s own imperial ambitions in Georgia and beyond, writes Zviad Adzinbaia.

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New Atlanticist

Jan 11, 2024

China’s bid for a new Middle East meets reality

By Tuvia Gering

The October 7 Hamas terror attack on Israel has put China’s story about it setting off a “wave of reconciliation” in the Middle East to the test.

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Jan 11, 2024

False promises: The authoritarian development models of China and Russia

By Joseph Lemoine, Dan Negrea, Patrick Quirk, Lauren Van Metre

Are authoritarian regimes more successful than free countries in offering prosperity to their people? The answer is decidedly no, yet China and Russia advertise the “benefits” and “promise” of their authoritarian development model. This paper showcases why and how the authoritarian development model is inferior to that of free societies.

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