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Feb 4, 2025

Jonathan Wilkinson: US and Canada need to ‘walk back from the brink’ and find new ways to cooperate—including on energy

By Atlantic Council

At an Atlantic Council event, the Canadian energy minister made the case for a US-Canada alliance on energy and minerals.

Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

In the News

Feb 4, 2025

Lipsky quoted by AP News on the US’ limited gains from the tariffs on Canada and Mexico and consequent pause agreements

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Economy & Business International Markets

New Atlanticist

Feb 4, 2025

What Ecuador’s election will mean for the region’s fight against organized crime

By Isabel Chiriboga

The winner of Ecuador’s presidential election will need to adopt a new approach to confronting the country’s security and economic challenges.

Economy & Business Latin America

In the News

Feb 3, 2025

Lipsky quoted in Bloomberg on the risks associated with overusing economic threats

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Colombia Economy & Business

In the News

Feb 3, 2025

Soofer quoted in Washington Post article on Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’

By Atlantic Council

On January 30, Forward Defense senior fellow Robert Soofer was quoted in a Washington Post article titled, “Could Trump’s Iron Dome work? Only if Canada attacks Detroit.” The article quotes Soofer’s recent report, “‘First, we will defend the homeland’: The case for homeland missile defense” on how refocusing missile defenses will “enhance US nuclear survivability.”

China Defense Policy

In the News

Feb 3, 2025

Sultoon quoted by the New York Times on why prior administrations refrained from designating cartels as terrorist organizations

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Americas Economic Sanctions

In the News

Feb 3, 2025

Tannebaum interviewed by CBS on how Trump’s tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China impact the US economy

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Feb 3, 2025

Busch quoted by Newsweek on how revoking de minimis exemptions impacts Chinese online retailers selling in the US

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Feb 2, 2025

Lipsky quoted by Bloomberg on how China might respond to US tariffs

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Feb 2, 2025

Lipsky quoted in Fortune on how China could devalue the Yuan in response to US tariffs

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China Economy & Business

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