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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 <span class="gta-embed–tax–expert gta-post-embed–tax–expert">Katherine Golden</span>

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.

China European Union
How the US and Colombia can tackle crime, migration, and fallout from Venezuela’s crisis

Fast Thinking Feb 20, 2026

The Supreme Court just struck down most of Trump’s tariffs. What’s next?

By Atlantic Council

The Supreme Court ruled that the US president does not have the power to unilaterally impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Rule of Law Trade and tariffs
How the US and Colombia can tackle crime, migration, and fallout from Venezuela’s crisis

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
How the US and Colombia can tackle crime, migration, and fallout from Venezuela’s crisis

Dispatches Feb 12, 2026

Dispatch from Mexico City: Trump’s latest consideration of USMCA withdrawal meets a measured reaction

Mexican officials and business leaders are not in a panic over news that the US president is considering exiting the trilateral trade pact.
Economy & Business Mexico

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

Thu, April 11, 2019 • 3:00 pm ET

European neighborhood policy: Eastern Partnership 10th anniversary
Democratic Transitions Eastern Europe European Union Eurozone
Fri, March 29, 2019 • 10:00 am ET

Navigating visions for the free and open Indo-Pacific
Energy Markets & Governance Indo-Pacific Internet Japan
Thu, January 31, 2019 • 5:00 am ET

The Belarus dilemma: for Minsk and the West
Belarus Defense Policy Geopolitics & Energy Security NATO
Tue, December 4, 2018 • 11:30 am ET

Future calling: Infrastructure development in Central Asia
Central Asia Democratic Transitions Geopolitics & Energy Security Inclusive Growth
Wed, November 28, 2018 • 10:30 am ET

The state of Ukraine’s energy sector
Eastern Europe Energy Markets & Governance Financial Sanctions and Economic Coercion Geopolitics & Energy Security
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At the intersection of economics, finance, and foreign policy, the GeoEconomics Center is a translation hub with the goal of helping shape a better global economic future.

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The Europe Center promotes leadership, strategies, and analysis to ensure a strong, ambitious, and forward-looking transatlantic relationship.

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The Global Energy Center develops and promotes pragmatic and nonpartisan policy solutions designed to advance global energy security, enhance economic opportunity, and accelerate pathways to net-zero emissions.

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The Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center broadens understanding of regional transformations and delivers constructive, results-oriented solutions to inform how the public and private sectors can advance hemispheric prosperity.

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Content

Issue Brief

Aug 6, 2025

How the US and Colombia can tackle crime, migration, and fallout from Venezuela’s crisis

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Lucie Kneip</span>, <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Geoff Ramsey</span>

Despite differences in priorities and political approaches, opportunities exist for the US and Colombia to coordinate policy that promotes stability in Venezuela and the broader region.

Colombia Corruption

New Atlanticist

Aug 5, 2025

A tale of two supply chains: Comparing Trump’s new copper tariffs and rare earth investments

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Alexis Harmon</span>, <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Reed Blakemore</span>

Two recent interventions by the Trump administration highlight the importance of tailoring mineral policy on a case-by-case basis.

Critical Minerals Economy & Business

Infographic

Aug 1, 2025

Economic pulse of the Americas: How dependent is Latin America on taxes on international trade?

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center</span>

This infographic explores the fiscal implications of reducing customs revenues, shows which countries are most dependent on trade taxes, and explores what changes to import volumes and related revenues mean for LAC’s economic future.

Americas Fiscal and Structural Reform

New Atlanticist

Aug 1, 2025

How Donald Trump remade global trade

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Josh Lipsky</span>

The US president has smashed the system, but the speed and scale of the smashing owes to a system that had been growing increasingly brittle for years. 

Economy & Business Macroeconomics

Fast Thinking

Aug 1, 2025

What to watch as Trump ratchets up global tariffs

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Atlantic Council</span>

US President Donald Trump will raise tariffs on nearly every US trading partner. Atlantic Council experts take stock of what this means for the global economy.

Brazil Economy & Business

MENASource

Jul 31, 2025

Beyond tariffs: Building a win-win relationship between the US and Iraq

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Ahmed Tabaqchali</span>

Iraq is among the countries to face a 30 percent tariff starting August 1 on its exports to the United States.

Energy Markets & Governance Iraq

New Atlanticist

Jul 28, 2025

Trump and von der Leyen made a deal. But the US and EU are drifting apart on trade.

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Frances Burwell</span>

Many elements of the Turnberry deal still need to be finalized, and the difficult process could drive the two sides even further apart.

Economy & Business European Union

Fast Thinking

Jul 27, 2025

How big a deal is the new US-EU trade announcement?

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Atlantic Council</span>

Our experts unpack the framework for a trade deal announced by US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday in Scotland.

Economy & Business European Union

Experts react

Jul 23, 2025

Experts react: What Trump’s new AI Action Plan means for tech, energy, the economy, and more 

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Atlantic Council experts</span>

Our experts unpack how the Trump administration’s AI Action Plan will impact the US tech industry, energy policy, and global AI governance.

Artificial Intelligence China

New Atlanticist

Jul 21, 2025

What the EU and China want from the summit that neither seems to want

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Atlantic Council experts</span>

European Commission leaders are headed to Beijing for a one-day summit to discuss a range of issues. But expectations for a breakthrough are low and falling.

China European Union
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Didier Acouetey

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Africa Center

Africa Economy & Business

Fellow

Marino Auffant

Nonresident Senior Fellow

GeoStrategy Initiative Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Economy & Business Energy & Environment

Fellow

Beth Baltzan

Nonresident Senior Fellow

GeoEconomics Center

Economy & Business Trade and tariffs

Advisory Council member

Martha Bárcena

Former Ambassador of Mexico to the United States

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

Climate Change & Climate Action Economy & Business

Fellow

Tyson Barker

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Europe Center

Cybersecurity Digital Policy

Fellow

Ridhika Batra

Nonresident Senior Fellow, India

Economy & Business Politics & Diplomacy
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Events

Public Event Tue, February 24, 2026 • 3:00 pm ET

Unlocking new opportunities in US-Guatemala trade and investment
Americas Central America Economy & Business Latin America
Public Event Wed, March 4, 2026 • 3:00 pm ET

EXIM Bank Chairman John Jovanovic on US priorities for global competitiveness

AN AC FRONT PAGE EVENT—John Jovanovic, president and chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, discusses EXIM’s role in supporting US manufacturing, strengthening supply chains, and recalibrating trade.
Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia Geopolitics & Energy Security Trade and tariffs
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.
Digital Policy Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia European Union