United States and Canada

CBDC tracker cited by Fortune on the number of countries exploring CBDCs

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McCarthy tapped to lead the US Head of Delegation and Lead Negotiator

By Deborah McCarthy

On August 21, it was announced that Transatlantic Security Initiative nonresident senior fellow Deborah McCarthy was designated as the US Head of Delegation and Lead Negotiator for the sixth negotiating session of the Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) to elaborate a UN cybercrime convention.  

Wald in The Messenger: A New Rule Could Cripple Federal Land Use — And the Economy That Depends on It

Lipsky interviewed by Marketplace on Chinese and Japanese diversification from US treasuries

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Webster and Carpen quoted in The Boston Globe on issues surrounding the US’s offshore wind farms

Rethinking Stability: Key findings and actionable recommendations

By Will Bennett, Riccardo Vinci, Anca Agachi, and Leah Scheunemann

Based on five private dialogues on three continents, in-depth desk and country research, and discussions with circa 1000 policy makers, academics, practitioners, and conflict-affected citizens, this final paper sets out the project’s key lessons and suggests actionable recommendations for how the field of stabilization can improve.