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New Atlanticist

May 27, 2020

COVID-19 will not change Italy’s Euro-Atlantic position, defense minister says

By Francesco Bechis

"Many countries have shown solidarity toward Italy in an extraordinary situation. We talk to everyone, but the pillars of our security are NATO and the European Union, and these shall remain," Guerini said.

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The future is here

May 27, 2020

Europe, Japan go big on coronavirus economic stimulus; cases increase in South Korea

By Atlantic Council

The European Union (EU) and Japan went big on new economic stimulus measures in response to the coronavirus crisis, giving investors cause for cheer. Fresh cases in South Korea highlighted the complications of reopening economies as lockdown measures ease.

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New Atlanticist

May 27, 2020

The cybersecurity effects of coronavirus

By Derek Bernsen

Since COVID-19 began to spread within the United States in January of this year, the United States has been concentrating its efforts on mitigating the crisis at both a state and federal level. However, all efforts at containing the growing cybersecurity problems have been surface level and reactive at best.

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In the News

May 26, 2020

Dr. David Bray on COVID-19 as the great disruption accelerator

By Atlantic Council

Dr. David Bray, Director of the Atlantic Council's GeoTech Center discussed on the Business Learning Institute's Future Proof podcast that today's challenging moment also presents immense opportunity for transformation and the introduction of changes society has long needed.

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In the News

May 26, 2020

Cohen in Forbes: Oil’s Rough Road To Recovery

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May 26, 2020

President Alejandro Giammattei: Reactivating Guatemala’s economy post COVID-19

Atlantic CouncilAdrienne Arsht Latin America CenterLeaders of the Americas Event President Alejandro Giammattei: Reactivating Guatemala’s economy post COVID-19 Speaker:President Alejandro Giammattei,President of Guatemala Introductions by:Jason Marczak,Director, Adrienne Arsht Latin America CenterAtlantic Council Ana PalacioBoard Member, Atlantic Council;Founder, Palacios y Asociados;Former Minister of Foreign Affairs (2002-2004), Spain Time: 11:00 a.m. EDTDate: Thursday, May 21, 2020 Transcript […]

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New Atlanticist

May 26, 2020

EU looks for next step in coronavirus economic response

By Bart Oosterveld

An agreement within the EU to not only jointly issue debt, but to disburse the proceeds of those debt issuances in the form of grants to financially weaker member states, would be an important moment in capital markets.

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May 26, 2020

Economies continue to reopen as WHO urges caution; vacation hopes, travel stocks rise

By Atlantic Council

Economies from Hong Kong to the Middle East took steps to reopen following coronavirus restrictions, while Brazil continues to struggle with the outbreak. Hopes rose of a European vacation season, lifting travel stocks, but the World Health Organization urged caution or risk a second spike of infections.

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May 26, 2020

Coronavirus threatens America’s political health, too

By Harlan Ullman

Coronavirus has exacerbated partisanship and animosity between the two political parties, further widening huge political divides

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May 24, 2020

Ukraine’s showbiz president shuns mainstream media

By Tetiana Gaiduk

Volodymyr Zelenskyy won the Ukrainian presidency with a campaign that positioned him as an everyman alternative to the country's discredited political elite, but a lack of media engagement now risks undermining his democratic credentials.

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