GeoEconomics in the News

Our staff and a deep, diverse, and global network of fellows provide national and international media outlets with timely background analysis, quotes, interviews, and articles.

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In the News Oct 24, 2025

Donovan quoted in Politico on the new sanctions pushing European countries, banks, and companies to reconsider energy imports from Russia or face penalties

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In the News Oct 13, 2025

Lipsky quoted in NY Times on Trump’s renewed China tariffs

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In the News Oct 24, 2025

Lichfield quoted in Bloomberg on Trump’s planned second meeting with Putin, noting it marks “at least the third time we’ve gone back to square one” in efforts to end the war in Ukraine

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In the News

Aug 20, 2021

CBDC Tracker cited in Emerging Tech Brew

By The GeoEconomics Center

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Digital Currencies United States and Canada

In the News

Aug 19, 2021

O’Toole quoted in Time about sanctions on the Taliban

By Brian O’Toole

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Afghanistan Economy & Business

In the News

Aug 19, 2021

Lipsky interviewed on NPR about denying the Taliban access to funds

By Josh Lipsky

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Afghanistan Economy & Business

In the News

Aug 18, 2021

Lipsky quoted in Bloomberg on the Afghan economy

By Josh Lipsky

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Afghanistan Economy & Business

In the News

Aug 18, 2021

Lipsky op-ed on the Taliban’s access to IMF SDRs published in Wall Street Journal

By Josh Lipsky

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Afghanistan Economy & Business

In the News

Aug 17, 2021

Friedlander interviewed by South China Morning Post about Hong Kong’s anti-sanctions law

By Julia Friedlander

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Aug 17, 2021

O’Toole quoted in Marketplace about sanctions on the Taliban

By Brian O’Toole

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Afghanistan Economy & Business

In the News

Aug 17, 2021

O’Toole quoted in Wall Street Journal about blocking dollar transactions with the Taliban

By Brian O’Toole

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Afghanistan Economy & Business

In the News

Aug 15, 2021

O’Toole quoted in VOA Russian on Russia’s response to Cuba protests

By Brian O’Toole

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Cuba Economy & Business

In the News

Aug 13, 2021

CBDC Tracker and Friedlander testimony cited in CNN Business

By Julia Friedlander

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business
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