Rula Ghani: Afghanistan’s First Lady. Myth Buster.

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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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Rula Ghani: Afghanistan’s First Lady. Myth Buster.

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

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Rula Ghani: Afghanistan’s First Lady. Myth Buster.

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

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New Atlanticist

Mar 31, 2016

Rula Ghani: Afghanistan’s First Lady. Myth Buster.

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Afghanistan’s First Lady, Rula Ghani, delivered a spirited defense of her husband’s administration on March 31 and warned that “repeated half truths take a life of their own…and suddenly become conventional wisdom.” Speaking at the Atlantic Council, Ghani described and disputed numerous “myths” about Afghanistan that she said exist in the West, particularly in the […]

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Mar 31, 2016

Manning in Global Times: Regional Bodies Could Provide Solutions to Growing Nuke Security Threats

By Robert A. Manning

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Mar 31, 2016

Metzl Joins CNN to Discuss Nuclear Energy, Proliferation, and the Nuclear Security Summit

By Jamie Metzl

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New Atlanticist

Mar 29, 2016

Trump’s ‘Sopranos’ Worldview Would Undo Asian Alliances

By Robert A. Manning

In a series of recent comments—most notably in extensive interviews with the New York Times— Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, has sketched a worldview and policies toward US allies that could unravel the entire post-World War II order. Among other things, Trump says he would renegotiate all existing trade agreements, and […]

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Mar 29, 2016

Shaffer Quoted by The Jordan Times on Trade with Israel and China

By Brenda Shaffer

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Mar 29, 2016

Shaffer Quoted by the Times of Israel on Israel’s Offshore Energy Industry

By Brenda Shaffer

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Mar 29, 2016

Manning in Nikkei Asian Review: G-7 Divide on Market Status for China

By Robert A. Manning

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China European Union

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Mar 29, 2016

Cole’s “Ghost Fleet” Reviewed by CIA’s “Intelligence in Public Media”

By August Cole

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Mar 28, 2016

Nawaz Joins Background Briefing to Discuss the Pakistan Terrorist Attack in Lahore Park

By Shuja Nawaz

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Mar 27, 2016

Manning in The National: Nuclear Security is an Important Consideration for Gulf Countries

By Robert A. Manning

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