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Sep 9, 2020

Future of DHS Project: Full report

By Thomas Warrick & Caitlin Durkovich

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) needs to refocus its mission to lead the defense of the United States against major nonmilitary threats.

China Coronavirus

In the News

Sep 8, 2020

Nawaz joins ThinkFest Pakistan to discuss his book, “The Battle for Pakistan”

By Atlantic Council

Pakistan Politics & Diplomacy

Issue Brief

Sep 8, 2020

“One world, two systems” takes shape during the pandemic

By Hung Tran

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated fragmentation of the postwar world order. Its most poignant manifestation is in an intensifying competition between the United States and China for political and strategic influence. In essence, the post-Cold War globalized economic order has gradually morphed into a “one world, two systems” configuration, edging toward a new Cold War.

China Digital Policy

In the News

Sep 5, 2020

Riaz in The Daily Star: US Election 2020: What Biden Must Do

By Atlantic Council

Elections United States and Canada

In the News

Sep 4, 2020

Goldin Quoted in International Business Times on Unemployment Numbers

By Nicole Goldin

Read the full article here.

Economy & Business United States and Canada

In the News

Sep 3, 2020

Benitez quoted in The New York Times on allies’ fears of Trump- NATO exit

Europe & Eurasia Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Sep 3, 2020

Preble in War on the Rocks: The Future Ain’t What It Used to Be, Net Assessment

By Atlantic Council

On the September 3 Net Assessment podcast, Christopher Preble discusses the future of US foreign policy after January 20, 2021, with Net Assessment co-hosts Melanie Marlowe and Zack Cooper. More about our expert

National Security Russia

Blog Post

Sep 3, 2020

What world post COVID-19?: A conversation with Mr. John Raidt

By Peter Engelke, Anca Agachi

Mr. John Raidt, security and public policy expert and practitioner, discusses political dysfunction in the US and the need for democratic renewal in light of the pandemic.

China Civil Society

EnergySource

Sep 2, 2020

California’s blackouts and renewable energy: Culprit or imperative?

By Leslie Hayward

In mid-August, California made headlines when several days of rolling blackouts coincided with a massive heatwave, with up to three million residents facing up to four hours of power outages. For Californians, this crisis must prompt an examination of both the grid management practices that contributed to these blackouts, and the optimal way to store or supplement wind and solar power. And while many were quick to blame the blackouts on the states's growing reliance on renewables, the underlying causes for the crisis can only be mitigated with more clean energy.

Climate Change & Climate Action Energy & Environment

In the News

Sep 1, 2020

Director Josh Lipsky Quoted in Yahoo Finance on Unemployment Aid

By Josh Lipsky

Read the full article here.

Economy & Business United States and Canada

Experts