Experts react: What Biden’s trip to Angola says about US Africa policy, China, and more

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The Trump trade wars are coming back. Here’s what to expect this time.

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Donald Trump’s belief in tariffs is deeply rooted, and the incoming president is resolved to fill out his administration with those who will support his vision on trade.
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Experts react: What Biden’s trip to Angola says about US Africa policy, China, and more

Inflection Points Nov 13, 2024

Trump is inheriting a more dangerous world

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China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran are coordinating in unprecedented ways, posing new challenges to the incoming US president.
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Experts react: What Biden’s trip to Angola says about US Africa policy, China, and more

New Atlanticist Nov 4, 2024

US absence in the world is as dangerous as US weakness

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Just as the perception of US weakness can erode deterrence, so too would the perception that the United States is absent on the world stage.
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Experts react: What Biden’s trip to Angola says about US Africa policy, China, and more

New Atlanticist Nov 6, 2024

Donald Trump just won the presidency. Our experts answer the big questions about what that means for America’s role in the world.

When Trump returns to the presidency on January 20 next year, a number of global challenges will be awaiting him. Our experts outline what to expect.

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Experts react: What Biden’s trip to Angola says about US Africa policy, China, and more

New Atlanticist Nov 8, 2024

What the world thinks of Trump’s return to the US presidency

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From Ukraine to Australia, Sweden to Singapore, Atlantic Council experts examine how people in different countries view the decisive win by President-elect Donald Trump.
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Experts react: What Biden’s trip to Angola says about US Africa policy, China, and more

UkraineAlert Nov 7, 2024

Donald Trump’s election victory fuels hopes and fears in Ukraine

By Peter Dickinson

Donald Trump’s election win has sparked alarm in Ukraine, where many fear he will end US support for the country. However, some war-weary Ukrainians hope he can help end the Russian invasion, writes Peter Dickinson.

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New Atlanticist

Dec 1, 2024

Experts react: What Biden’s trip to Angola says about US Africa policy, China, and more

By Atlantic Council experts

On December 2, US President Joe Biden will travel to Angola for the first trip to Sub-Saharan Africa in his term. Atlantic Council experts explain what this visit means.

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In the News

Nov 27, 2024

Lipsky quoted by POLITICO on investor confidence in Scott Bessent’s financial expertise

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Financial Regulation United States and Canada

In the News

Nov 25, 2024

Shaffer in RealClearEnergy: Return funding for reliable energy to the world’s poorest

By Brenda Shaffer

Africa Energy & Environment

In the News

Nov 25, 2024

Marc Polymeropoulos reflects on future of the Pentagon under Trump with MSNBC

By Marc Polymeropoulos

On November 24, Marc Polymeropoulos joined MSNBC to discuss what the defense and intelligence community can expect from President-elect Trump’s promised changes.

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In the News

Nov 25, 2024

Michael Groen writes an op-ed about securing AI labs in Real Clear Defense

By Michael Groen

On November 21, Michael Groen, non-resident senior fellow at Forward Defense, authored an op-ed for Real Clear Defense arguing that the United States must focus on securing AI laboratories to protect its razor-thin advantage in the AI race with China. In his words, to address threats from China’s cyber-espionage and intellectual property theft, “the U.S. government, academia, […]

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In the News

Nov 24, 2024

Kumar quoted by the Pinnacle Gazette on bitcoin’s inadequate role as a safe hedge against inflation

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In the News

Nov 24, 2024

Kumar quoted by Business Insider on the Bitcoin’s volatility and role as an inflation hedge

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In the News

Nov 23, 2024

Kumar quoted by The Hill on the risks of governments stockpiling bitcoin

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Inflection Points

Nov 23, 2024

Biden’s Ukraine moves are a gift to Trump

By Frederick Kempe

The outgoing administration is “emptying the barrel,” which could improve the incoming president’s chances at negotiating a deal worth having.

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Econographics

Nov 22, 2024

Sanctions expectations in a second Trump administration

By Daniel Tannebaum

Sanctions are poised to remain a cornerstone of US foreign policy under a second Trump administration. With a focus on Iran, Russia, and potentially China, Trump's team may lean on tools like secondary sanctions while navigating a tense geopolitical environment.

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Dominika Kunertova

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Liliana Diaz

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Nonresident Senior Fellow

Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security Transatlantic Security Initiative

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William Yancey Brown

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Joshua Hotvet

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