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Mar 31, 2025

Dispatch from Hong Kong: How the ‘geoeconomic city’ is weathering global headwinds

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From Chinese and US economic growth to stablecoin regulations, a recent visit to Hong Kong offered important insights for two Atlantic Council GeoEconomics Center experts.

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India and Pakistan on a steep escalatory ladder to war

New Atlanticist
Mar 25, 2025

Starlink’s India launch is a crash course on New Delhi’s approach to tech sovereignty

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A recently announced partnership to deploy the Elon Musk-led company’s satellite internet in India offers a window into New Delhi’s “hybrid” approach.

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India and Pakistan on a steep escalatory ladder to war

New Atlanticist
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Reading between the lines of Taiwan’s new Quadrennial Defense Review

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The recently released Quadrennial Defense Review offers a window into the Taiwanese military’s issues with prioritization, operational readiness, and manpower retention.

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New Atlanticist

Feb 27, 2019

India and Pakistan on a steep escalatory ladder to war

By Shuja Nawaz

It is critical that leaders in India and Pakistan defuse the current situation before it becomes impossible to retrieve

India Nuclear Deterrence

New Atlanticist

Feb 26, 2019

Here are some economic incentives that could help move North Korea’s Kim toward denuclearization

By Jungbae Seo

If North Korea’s new strategic decision can be realized through upcoming negotiations, it will be able to reap substantial benefits from denuclearization.

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In the News

Feb 26, 2019

Vershbow joins Bloomberg to discuss upcoming Trump-Kim Summit

By Alexander Vershbow

Watch the full discussion here.

Korea

IranSource

Feb 26, 2019

Is Saudi Arabia Pulling Pakistan Into War With Iran?

By Fatemeh Aman

For years, the Pakistani government has avoided taking sides between rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia, but now it may be forced to choose. Pakistan is in dire need of financial support and the Saudis have the means to help. Will Pakistan accept the strings attached to Saudi generosity? Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) […]

Iran Pakistan

New Atlanticist

Feb 25, 2019

The second Trump-Kim summit: What will success look like?

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Atlantic Council experts explain what to expect from the Trump-Kim summit in Vietnam.

China Japan

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Feb 25, 2019

Manning Quoted in Pacific Standard on Upcoming Trump-Kim Summit

By Robert Manning

Read the full article here.

Korea

In the News

Feb 25, 2019

Kempe on CNBC: Tech could see impact from US-China trade deal

By Frederick Kempe

Watch the full discussion here.

China Economy & Business

Inflection Points

Feb 24, 2019

Trump’s biggest China test

By Frederick Kempe

America and its allies have fallen perilously behind in developing 5G, whose security implications are both far-reaching and generational.

China Technology & Innovation

In the News

Feb 22, 2019

Biberman in Political Violence at a Glance: Ending terror in Kashmir

By Atlantic Council

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In the News

Feb 21, 2019

Manning quoted in Axios on North Korea hackers

By Robert Manning

Read the full article here.

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