Projects

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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

Dec 20, 2023

Global China Hub nonresident fellow William Piekos featured in US-China Nexus Podcast

By William Piekos

On December 20, GCH Nonresident Fellow William Piekos was featured in Georgetown University’s Initiative for US-China Dialogue on Global Issues’ US-China Nexus Podcast to discuss how to assess vulnerabilities to economic coercion by China.

China
Economy & Business

In the News

Dec 20, 2023

Hinata-Yamaguchi quoted in NK News on trilateral information sharing

On December 19, IPSI nonresident senior fellow Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi was quoted in NK News on US-Japan-ROK trilateral sharing of information on North Korean missile launches. 

Indo-Pacific
Intelligence

Global China

Dec 20, 2023

Global China Newsletter: Staying on track? Girding for a challenging year in US-China relations

By Dexter Tiff Roberts

The December 2023 edition of the Global China newsletter.

China
Economy & Business

In the News

Dec 19, 2023

Hinata-Yamaguchi quoted in German media on “NATO-like” Indo-Pacific alliance

On December 18, IPSI nonresident senior fellow Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi was quoted in DW News, a German media platform, on the unrealistic nature of calls for a “NATO-like alliance in the Indo-Pacific.” 

East Asia
Indo-Pacific

In the News

Dec 19, 2023

Gilbert quoted in NK News on next steps for North Korea

On December 15, Lauren Gilbert was quoted in NK News assessing President Yoon Suk Yeol’s North Korea policy as part of a survey of over 100 experts. She explained that although there was room for improvement, Yoon’s “call to cease development of the DPRK’s nuclear weapons while being open to diplomacy and providing aid” was […]

Indo-Pacific
Korea

New Atlanticist

Dec 19, 2023

What to know about China’s meddling in Taiwan’s upcoming election

By Lev Nachman, Wen-Ti Sung

China's approach to spreading misinformation to influence Taiwan's upcoming elections has become more subtle and, perhaps, more effective.

Elections
Taiwan

New Atlanticist

Dec 18, 2023

Can AI be creative? Global copyright laws need an answer.

By Trisha Ray

Advances in generative artificial intelligence have revealed serious shortcomings in global copyright laws.

Artificial Intelligence
China

In the News

Dec 17, 2023

Makanju in ITVoice on AI in India

By Anna Makanju

On December 17, Transatlantic Security Initiative nonresident senior fellow Anna Makanju was quoted in ITVoice discussing AI in India.  

Defense Technologies
Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Dec 16, 2023

Graham cited by Bloomberg on China’s financing shift to manufacturing

Read the full article here.

China
Macroeconomics

In the News

Dec 15, 2023

Roberts quoted in Politico on annual CCP economic conference

On December 14, IPSI/GCH nonresident senior fellow Dexter Tiff Roberts was quoted in the Politico China Watcher newsletter on China’s recent Central Economic Work Conference. 

China
Economy & Business

Experts