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The post Charai for The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune: Trump in Beijing: Respect, Leverage, and the New Realism of U.S.–China Relations appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Gulf sovereign wealth funds are seeking to maximize return on investment while maintaining strategic optionality. The post How Gulf investments are responding to the US-China critical minerals competition appeared first on Atlantic Council.

On May 14, Atlantic Council vice president and Scowcroft Center senior director Matthew Kroenig was interviewed on Fox News radio on President Trump's trip to China. The post Kroenig interviewed on Fox News on Trump’s trip to China appeared first on Atlantic Council.

On May 13, Forward Defense Associate Director and Resident Fellow Alyxandra Marine co-authored an article in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, arguing that the United States should pursue trilateral arms-control arrangements with Russia and China. While near-term agreement is unlikely, Marine a

UK allows diesel and jet fuel imports from Russian crude via sanctions carve-out Reuters

Watch IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva talk with Atlantic Council President and CEO Frederick Kempe from the Europe Gulf Forum in Greece. The post ‘Numbers are getting worse’: The head of the IMF on the Iran war shock, inflation, AI risks, and more appeared first on Atlantic Council.

So much has the world’s attention focused on Iran lately that it’s been easy to lose track of what’s going on in the much larger war in Ukraine. A great deal has changed there since the start of the year, demanding some new approaches from Kyiv’s European allies even as Moscow returns to threatening

Virtually from the moment US bombs started falling on Iran on Feb. 28, the White House has been twisting itself into verbal knots to avoid calling the conflict a “war.” On May 1, the president declared that hostilities had officially “terminated,” as a fragile ceasefire had been in effect since Apri

Trump’s excessive faith in military power is squarely within the US tradition

Supplies of crop nutrients have been disrupted by Middle East war