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In the News

Jan 25, 2025

Webster quoted by ABC on possible Trump-Putin phone call

By Joseph Webster

Energy & Environment Politics & Diplomacy

Infographic

Jan 24, 2025

Explainer: US tariffs on Mexico

Following President Trump’s announcement around potential 25 percent tariffs on imports from Mexico, what are the possible economic implications for both the United States and its southern neighbor? The measure could go into effect as soon as February 1, 2025. This explainer provides key data and perspectives to understand this topic.

Americas Economy & Business

Announcements

Jan 24, 2025

Atlantic Council’s Forward Defense program launches Hypersonic Capabilities Task Force

WASHINGTON, JANUARY 24, 2025 — The Atlantic Council’s Forward Defense program has convened former government officials and industry leaders on a Hypersonic Capabilities Task Force to address the opportunities that hypersonic capabilities offer to the United States to enhance deterrence and the challenges posed by adversary hypersonic capabilities. 

China Defense Policy

New Atlanticist

Jan 24, 2025

Dispatch from Davos: The divide is shrinking between Davos and DC

By Josh Lipsky, Ananya Kumar

At the World Economic Forum this year, business and government leaders alike signaled that they want to work with the United States and the new US president. They have good reason: there is no alternative.

Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Jan 24, 2025

Lipsky interviewed by Politico on what the new administration means for Europe’s economic outlook

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Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Jan 24, 2025

Blakemore and Wald quoted by US News and World Report on Trump’s executive orders

By Ellen Wald, Reed Blakemore

Americas Energy & Environment

New Atlanticist

Jan 23, 2025

Trump’s clear path to securing US oil and gas dominance

By Richard L. Morningstar, Landon Derentz

The United States should seize on this moment to ensure long-term US LNG exports to Europe permanently replace Russian natural gas flows.

Economy & Business Energy & Environment

UkraineAlert

Jan 23, 2025

NATO chief: Cost of Russian victory in Ukraine would be ‘trillions not billions’

By Peter Dickinson

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has warned NATO leaders that a Russian victory in Ukraine would cost alliance members "trillions not billions," writes Peter Dickinson.

Conflict Defense Industry

New Atlanticist

Jan 23, 2025

Trump should keep, not cut, Biden’s last-minute offer of federal land for AI data centers

By Will LaRivee

In an executive order in the final days of his administration, US President Joe Biden put forward a promising idea to expand US data center capacity.

Artificial Intelligence Politics & Diplomacy

New Atlanticist

Jan 23, 2025

A better way to ensure public safety and security from drones

By E. Aaron Brady

The FAA needs to work with local and state authorities to implement law enforcement networks that address concerns about uncrewed aerial systems.

Drones Security & Defense

Experts

Events