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page 2 of 9Tannebaum quoted in the New York Times on US unreliability influencing de-dollarization efforts
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Lipsky quoted in the New York Times on the prospects of de-dollarization
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Goldsmith Romero interviewed on CNN about the rise in prediction market trading
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Fortifying USMCA through US–Mexico investment screening coordination
One of the biggest blind spots in the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement is its treatment of capital and foreign investment screening. The current review presents an opportunity to address this and build a safer North America.

Ukraine can do more to counter Russia’s illicit finance threat
For more than four years, Ukraine has impressed global audiences with the country’s ability to defend itself against Russia on land, at sea, and in the air. Illicit finance is another important front in the fight against Russian aggression, writes Matthew McGlynn.

What von der Leyen’s SOTU speech got right about energy—and where the EU still needs to pivot
The EU State of the Union address recognizes important energy system challenges but also leaves details on actions murky.

Putin is escalating against NATO but a Baltic incursion remains unlikely
The recent escalation in Russian gray zone aggression across Europe has sparked a lively debate over how far the Kremlin may be prepared to go, but a Russian attack on the Baltic states remains unlikely, writes James Rice.
- critical toward Vladimir Putin · 97%
Macron won the argument over European strategic autonomy. Will better European defense come of it?
Delivering real capabilities is where this vision of strategic autonomy will succeed or fail.

Ten years into Trump’s trade experiment, the US continues to defy expectations
A decade of tariffs and trade wars has yet to deliver the economic collapse many critics predicted. Instead, the data tell a more complicated story.
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Rich Outzen appears on Saudi Arabia’s AlHadath, discussing space militarization threats from Russia and China, and the US commitment to the Outer Space Treaty of 1967

New voices, old friends: How Russia targets its messaging in the Global South
The latest report in the Atlantic Council's Russia Tomorrow series examines the themes and methods that Russia uses to target audiences in the Global South.

The Graham sanctions act is a chance to punish Putin. Here’s what the White House should do next.
The just-passed Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act is a victory for Ukraine and the bipartisan coalition backing it.
- critical toward Vladimir Putin · 99%

What von der Leyen and Carney are up to with Canada’s ‘associate’ EU membership
In her state of the union address, the European Commission president proposed Ottawa join the European Union, but not as a full member.

The White House has an AI oversight plan. But who will do the overseeing?
A third-party AI auditing market could help close federal oversight gaps and complement the new White House's new rules.
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Could the GCC and Iran collaborate to solve the Strait of Hormuz crisis?
A Gulf-led maritime cooperation could break the Hormuz stalemate by offering Iran an off-ramp while preventing unilateral control.

With Putin overextended in Ukraine, Armenia is turning away from Russia
Every day Ukraine keeps fighting, Russian influence grows weaker in the countries of the ex-USSR that Moscow refers to as the “near abroad.” Nowhere is this Russian retreat clearer than in Armenia, writes Joseph Epstein.

Dispatch from Seoul: How Asian allies can help the US with Iran
Allies in the Asia-Pacific should recognize that they cannot continue to be perceived as unwilling to assist the US in its conflict with Iran.

The Philippines needs to turn fast growth into productive growth
The Southeast Asian nation has proved it can grow. Now, amid shifting supply chains and rising geopolitical tensions, it must prove it can grow more productively.

Can oil deals reset US-Iraqi relations?
Iraq has a short window of time to rein in its militias and create favorable commercial conditions to improve ties with the US.