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Mar 18, 2022

Ashford on Open Source: Lessons Learned

By Atlantic Council

On March 18, Emma Ashford joined NPR’s Open Source to discuss the Ukraine war’s broader lessons for US foreign policy. “The fact is that this is not a change from the historical norm, even in the last 30 years. We’ve seen leaders do the exact same thing: we saw Slobodan Milošević do this to Albania […]

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Mar 18, 2022

Internationalization of the Renmibi via bilateral swap lines

By Hung Tran

Russia’s brutal war of aggression against Ukraine has triggered unprecedented sanctions being imposed by the US, Europe and other countries on various Russian entities. The most important measure so far is denying the Russian central bank access to most of its international reserves held in major world currencies.

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Mar 18, 2022

CBDC tracker cited in Indian Express

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Mar 17, 2022

Chilton in National Defense on US satellite communication architecture

By Atlantic Council

Kevin Chilton comments on US satellite architecture.

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Mar 17, 2022

Pavel and Wetzel in MarketWatch on how the United States should support Ukraine

By Atlantic Council

Barry Pavel and Tyson Wetzel find that the best way for United States to support Ukraine is with sending military equipment.

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Mar 17, 2022

Lipsky opinion piece on reforming the G20 featured in Foreign Policy

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Mar 17, 2022

Lipsky’s opinion piece on the importance of US development of CBDCs featured in the Washington Post

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Mar 17, 2022

Central Bank Digital Currency tracker cited in Betakit regarding Bank of Canada’s collaboration with MIT

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Mar 17, 2022

Asat quoted in Radio Free Asia on human rights abuses by China on Uyghur student in the US

By Atlantic Council

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Mar 17, 2022

Ashford on Background Briefing: Having been fought to a standstill, Russia now appears interested in peace

By Atlantic Council

On March 17, Emma Ashford appeared on NPR’s Background Briefing with Ian Masters to discuss the prospects for peace in Ukraine. “I think we are in a better place than we have been…for the past few weeks in terms of the potential for the ceasefire or a peace deal. The Ukrainians say the Russians are […]

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