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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.

Elections Latin America

Trackers and Data Visualizations

Jan 10, 2024

Commission on Defense Innovation Adoption tracker

Implementing reforms to increase the speed of defense innovation and capability development has been an increasing priority for policymakers in Congress and the Department of Defense (DoD) in the past year.  Following the publication of the Commission on Defense Innovation Adoption’s interim report and final report, Congress and the DoD took actions to ensure defense […]

Defense Industry Defense Policy

In the News

Jan 10, 2024

Graham interviewed by Nikkei Asia on friendshoring and the US-China trade relationship

Read the full article here.

China Economy & Business

New Atlanticist

Jan 10, 2024

Ecuador has declared ‘internal armed conflict’ against criminal gangs. What’s next?

By Isabel Chiriboga

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has mobilized the military to fight criminal groups in his country, following two notorious criminal leaders’ escape from prison.

Civil Society Conflict

In the News

Jan 9, 2024

Grundman quoted in Cheddar News on defense industry contracts

Steve Grundman speaks to Cheddar News on the risks associated with fixed-price development contracts in the defense industry.

Defense Industry Defense Policy
Educational authorities bring forward the end of the school year for students due to high temperatures as a result of climate change, in Ciudad Juarez

Issue Brief

Jan 9, 2024

Climate change prioritization in low-income and developing countries

By Amin Mohseni-Cheraghlou and Henry Evans

This policy brief examines the impact of climate change on education, health, and other development priorities for low-income and developing countries.

Africa Americas

New Atlanticist

Jan 8, 2024

The US Steel deal is a test of friendshoring—and the US is failing

By Sarah Bauerle Danzman

If Washington won’t allow this transaction—involving a buyer from a G7 country—then what foreign buyer would it see as a permissible owner?

Economy & Business Japan

Inflection Points

Jan 6, 2024

Inside the Biden administration’s thinking for 2024

By Frederick Kempe

Welcome to a year unlike any other. Here’s how the Biden team plans to navigate it.

Elections Politics & Diplomacy

New Atlanticist

Jan 5, 2024

Overstretched and undersupplied: Can the US afford its global security blanket?

By Kathryn Levantovscaia

The hollowing out of the broader US manufacturing base has made defense companies dependent on supply chains originating in, of all places, China.

Defense Industry Defense Policy

In the News

Jan 5, 2024

Klain in Newsweek: No, Biden didn’t force Russia to invade Ukraine

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Politics & Diplomacy

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