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New Atlanticist

Mar 15, 2018

US Imposes Sanctions on Russia Over Election Meddling

By Ashish Kumar Sen

US President Donald J. Trump’s administration on March 15 announced new sanctions on Russian individuals and organizations in response to Russian meddling in the 2016 US election and cyberattacks, including attempts to the hack the US energy grid. This is the most significant action by the Trump administration against Russia to date. The sanctions target […]

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In the News

Mar 15, 2018

Wormuth Quoted in Vox on Rex Tillerson’s Departure

By Christine Wormuth

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US President Donald J. Trump has nominated Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo (pictured) to serve as the next US Secretary of State. Pompeo, whose parents came to the United States from Italy, is being greeted in Europe with caution and concern. (Reuters/Eric Thayer)

New Atlanticist

Mar 15, 2018

A Storm is Brewing in Transatlantic Relations

By Louis Golino

Recent events in Washington, especially the nomination by US President Donald J. Trump of Mike Pompeo to be the next secretary of state and US imposition of tariffs on aluminum and steel imports, combined with a Europe that is politically weakened and internally focused, are helping create what may become the worst divergence in the […]

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Report

Mar 15, 2018

Strategic oil product stockholding: International experience and US prospects

By Phillip Cornell

Reviewing existing oil product stockholding regimes worldwide, this report concludes that a decentralized and incremental implementation of strategic product reserves can allow the United States to address risks associated with oil product storage and delivery given the state of domestic infrastructure.

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In the News

Mar 14, 2018

Ullman in Observer: Trump’s Foreign Policy Will Be Put on Trial During Pompeo’s Confirmation

By Harlan Ullman

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In the News

Mar 14, 2018

Livingston Quoted in AXIOS on the Firing of Tillerson’s Influence on Climate Change

By David Livingston

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In the News

Mar 13, 2018

Hruby Quoted in DW on the Influence of Tillerson’s Firing on Africa

By Aubrey Hruby

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In the News

Mar 13, 2018

Manning Quoted in U.S. News on Rex Tillerson’s Depature

By Robert A. Manning

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In the News

Mar 12, 2018

Farkas Joins 1A to Discuss the U.S. Diplomacy and Leadership

By Evelyn Farkas

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Mar 9, 2018

The collapse of the Venezuelan oil industry and its global consequences

By Francisco Monaldi

Venezuela is in a state of desperation as its oil industry—what are the factors leading to the oil collapse, sanctions options and their impact, the impacts of Russia’s and China’s increasing presence, and various short and long-term scenarios for the industry against a potential default?

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