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New Atlanticist

Dec 10, 2025

China’s overcapacity problem ‘doesn’t mean we can’t trade together,’ says US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer

By Katherine Golden

Greer spoke at an Atlantic Council Front Page event, where he unpacked a year in which US President Donald Trump implemented an aggressive trade strategy that resulted in clashes with China.

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Tran cited by Investopedia on Red Sea attacks disrupting global trade

Fast Thinking Nov 19, 2025

Digging into the details of the US-Saudi deals

By Atlantic Council

Our experts dive into the US-Saudi announcements that followed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s White House visit on Tuesday.
Artificial Intelligence Defense Industry
Tran cited by Investopedia on Red Sea attacks disrupting global trade

New Atlanticist Nov 14, 2025

What the Trump-Xi trade truce means for the European Union

By Valbona Zeneli

The recent US-China trade de-escalation in South Korea is likely to reverberate beyond these two countries, reshaping European trade as well.
China Economy & Business
Tran cited by Investopedia on Red Sea attacks disrupting global trade

New Atlanticist Nov 7, 2025

The Supreme Court might slow Trump’s strategy. But he still has other tariff options.

By Sophia Busch

If the administration’s primary objective is to preserve tariff revenue and counter unfair practices, sections 301, 232, or 122 remain viable alternatives.
Economy & Business Politics & Diplomacy

Trump Tariff Tracker

The second Trump administration has embarked on a novel and aggressive tariff policy to address a range of economic and national security concerns. This tracker monitors the evolution of these tariffs and provides expert context on the economic conditions driving their creation—along with their real-world impact.

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Events

Online Event Wed, January 14, 2026 • 12:00 pm ET

The future of EU-Mercosur trade
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2026 in the Americas: Stories that may drive the news
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Online Event Tue, December 16, 2025 • 11:00 am ET

What lies ahead for Chile’s new president
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Online Event Wed, December 10, 2025 • 10:00 am ET

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on one year of a new global trade system

AN #ACFRONTPAGE EVENT—US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer discusses the major changes in US trade policy that have taken place during the first year of the second Trump administration and how the strategy will evolve in the years ahead.
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Content

In the News

Dec 20, 2023

Tran cited by Investopedia on Red Sea attacks disrupting global trade

Read the full article here.

Oil and Gas
Trade and tariffs

TURKEYSource

Dec 20, 2023

Turkey’s approach to Africa can shed light on NATO’s future engagement on the continent

By Sine Özkaraşahin

Turkey’s strategy in Africa offers lessons for NATO on how to fill the power vacuum left by France's fading footprint on the continent.

Africa
Defense Industry

New Atlanticist

Dec 20, 2023

What’s behind the attacks on ships in the Red Sea

By Ellen Wald

Houthis have increased drone and missile attacks against commercial ships in the area, and companies are suspending routes through the Suez Canal.

Economy & Business
Energy & Environment

New Atlanticist

Dec 20, 2023

By the numbers: The global economy in 2023

By GeoEconomics Center experts

Our GeoEconomics Center experts take you inside the numbers that mattered—including many you may have missed—in 2023.

Economy & Business
Financial Sanctions and Economic Coercion

In the News

Dec 19, 2023

Tran cited by The Guardian on Red Sea attacks disrupting global trade

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Oil and Gas
Trade and tariffs

In the News

Dec 19, 2023

Tran interviewed by the BBC on Red Sea attacks disrupting global trade

Watch the full interview here.

Oil and Gas
Trade and tariffs

In the News

Dec 19, 2023

Tran cited by Semafor on Red Sea attacks disrupting global trade

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Oil and Gas
Trade and tariffs
Ships on Red Sea

Econographics

Dec 18, 2023

What attacks in the Red Sea could mean for the global economy

By Hung Tran

Recent missile attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Iran-backed Houthi rebels have escalated regional tensions and disrupted global trade. Large shipping companies are now avoiding the route, causing significant costs and delays, which is impacting the the already fragile economy.

Economy & Business
Macroeconomics

In the News

Dec 18, 2023

Tran cited by Business Insider on Red Sea attacks disrupting global trade

Read the full article here.

Oil and Gas
Trade and tariffs

In the News

Dec 18, 2023

Dollar Dominance Monitor featured and Lipsky quoted in Bloomberg on de-dollarization

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Jeff Lande

Nonresident Fellow, India

South Asia Center

Economy & Business India

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Felipe Larraín B.

Former Minister of Finance, Chile

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Merry Lin

Former Senior Advisor, National Economic Council, The White House

Millennium Leadership Program

China East Asia

Staff

Josh Lipsky

Chair, International Economics

GeoEconomics Center

China Digital Currencies

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Mark Linscott

Nonresident Senior Fellow, India

Trade and tariffs

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Sean Macrae

Investment Associate, Bridgewater Associates

Millennium Leadership Program

China Economy & Business
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Public Event Tue, February 17, 2026 • 10:00 am ET

Turkey’s evolving role in a new global geopolitical and security order
Conflict Europe & Eurasia Iran Iraq
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2026 US-Caribbean Maritime and Ports Forum
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Flagship Event Fri, December 11, 2026 • 8:30 am ET

2026 Transatlantic Forum on GeoEconomics

The Transatlantic Forum on GeoEconomics is an annual flagship convening focused on issues at the nexus of economics, finance, foreign policy, and national security.
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