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New Atlanticist

Jun 19, 2023

Experts react: Blinken makes the rounds in Beijing. Will there be a US-China thaw?

By Atlantic Council experts

The US secretary of state has just wrapped up meetings with top Chinese officials in Beijing. Read insights from Atlantic Council experts on what was revealed and what to look for next.

China Economy & Business

New Atlanticist

Jun 16, 2023

Less than half of 1 percent of human trafficking victims are identified. That needs to change.

By John Cotton Richmond

The US Department of State just published its latest Trafficking in Persons Report, but the number of identified victims is a rounding error of the total global estimated victims.

Africa Americas

In the News

Jun 16, 2023

Mark quoted by Bloomberg on Canada’s withdrawal from China Bank

Read the full piece here.

China Economy & Business

In the News

Jun 15, 2023

Townsend featured in National Defense Magazine discussing US response to Ukraine’s path to NATO membership

By James J. Townsend Jr.

On June 15, Transatlantic Security Initiative senior advisor Jim Townsend was quoted in National Defense Magazine on the US response to Ukraine’s path to NATO membership.

Europe & Eurasia Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 15, 2023

Mark interviewed by CNBC International on US-China tensions and de-risking

Watch the full interview here.

China East Asia

New Atlanticist

Jun 14, 2023

Before embarking on arms control talks, Biden needs a nuclear deal with Congress

By Robert Soofer

The White House and Congress disagree over the type and number of nuclear weapons needed to deter Russia, China, North Korea, and potentially Iran.

Arms Control China

New Atlanticist

Jun 13, 2023

Fore! reasons why the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States won’t block the PGA Tour/LIV Golf merger

By Sarah Bauerle Danzman

The rule of law will likely prevent CFIUS from blocking a transaction that worries some lawmakers but does not rise to the level of a clear national security risk. 

Economy & Business International Markets

In the News

Jun 13, 2023

Michèle Flournoy and Wendy Anderson promote rapid software acquisition in Breaking Defense

By Atlantic Council

Michèle Flournoy and Wendy Anderson co-wrote an article discussing a key recommendation from the Atlantic Councils Commission On Defense Innovation Adoption interim report to boost software acquisition.

Defense Industry Defense Policy

In the News

Jun 12, 2023

Norrlöf authors a piece for Project Syndicate on the future of dollar dominance

Read the full article here.

Economy & Business United States and Canada

In the News

Jun 12, 2023

Lipsky quoted in Politico on the development of the digital euro

Read the full article here.

Digital Currencies Economy & Business

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