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The Tiger Project: War and deterrence in the Indo-Pacific

Explore the Atlantic Council’s work on current and enduring defense and deterrence issues in the Indo-Pacific, featuring expert commentary, multimedia content, and in-depth analysis.

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The Global China Hub tracks Beijing’s actions and their global impacts, assessing China’s rise from multiple angles and identifying emerging China policy challenges. The Hub leverages its network of China experts around the world to generate actionable recommendations for policymakers in Washington and beyond.

The Indo-Pacific Security Initiative (IPSI) informs and shapes the strategies, plans, and policies of the United States and its allies and partners to address the most important rising security challenges in the Indo-Pacific, including China’s growing threat to the international order and North Korea’s destabilizing nuclear weapons advancements. IPSI produces innovative analysis, conducts tabletop exercises, hosts public and private convenings, and engages with US, allied, and partner governments, militaries, media, other key private and public-sector stakeholders, and publics.

Events

Content

In the News

Feb 15, 2024

Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow William Piekos in Pacific Forum

By William Piekos

In August 2023, Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow William Piekos wrote a report on Pacific Forum about the U.S.-China Competition in the Philippines.

Indo-Pacific
Security & Defense

In the News

Feb 15, 2024

Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow William Piekos featured in South China Morning Post

By William Piekos

On November 7th, Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow William Piekos discussed with South China Morning Post his report on the role of Chinese corporate entities in China’s economic coercion.

China
Economy & Business

In the News

Feb 15, 2024

Global China Hub/IPSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Dexter Tiff Roberts featured in South China Morning Post

By Dexter Tiff Roberts

On February 6th, Global China Hub/IPSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Dexter Tiff Roberts discussed with South China Morning Post the potential for China to stimulate demand and alleviate deflationary pressures through cash payments.

China
Economy & Business

New Atlanticist

Feb 15, 2024

Experts react: Prabowo Subianto has claimed victory in Indonesia. What’s in store for his presidency?

By Atlantic Council experts

The current Indonesian defense minister is poised to be his country’s next president, with projections showing him easily clearing 50 percent in the February 14 election.

Elections
Indo-Pacific

In the News

Feb 15, 2024

Novak interviewed by Vox and BBC’s World Business Report

On February 14, IPSI and GCH Nonresident Fellow Parker Novak was quoted in Vox discussing the new Indonesian president-elect Prabowo Subianto’s history, track record, and what his presidency might mean to democracy and governance in Indonesia. Novak also spoke with BBC World Business Report about Prabowo’s democracy and human rights track record, as well as […]

Elections
Indo-Pacific

Global Energy Agenda

Feb 14, 2024

Global Energy Agenda full survey results

In the fall of 2023, the Atlantic Council's Global Energy Center surveyed global energy and climate experts for an in-depth analysis to set the agenda for the world to achieve net-zero emissions and an energy-secure future for all.

Africa
Americas

In the News

Feb 14, 2024

Taylor in VOA

On February 13, IPSI Nonresident Fellow Jessica Taylor was quoted in a VOA article on US-North Korea relations in the event of another presidential term for Donald Trump. Taylor noted that the Trump-Kim relationship would likely continue to be “bluster and showmanship…without getting into anything really concrete.” 

Indo-Pacific
Korea

In the News

Feb 14, 2024

Dean quoted in the Australian on new Navy capabilities

On February 13, IPSI nonresident senior fellow Peter Dean was quoted in an Australian article discussing a new fleet of “Tier 2” warships expected to soon enter the Australian Navy. 

Australia
Defense Technologies

In the News

Feb 14, 2024

CBDC Tracker cited in Coingeek on Philippines development of central bank digital currency

Read the full piece here.

Digital Currencies
Digital Policy

In the News

Feb 14, 2024

Hinata-Yamaguchi in the Japan Times

On February 13, IPSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi was quoted in a Japan Times article on US allies’ fears over a potential new Trump administration. 

Elections
Indo-Pacific

Experts