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What does it take to keep a city functioning under full-scale war? At GMF's Unbreakable Ukraine Forum, GMF researchers and Kherson Regional Military Administration officials presented the Unbreaka...

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On today’s episode of the China Global Podcast, we’re going to discuss the South China Sea. The past year has been marked by four intersecting dynamics: First, a sharp escalation of Chinese Coast G...

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For full agenda visit: https://www.gmfus.org/ukraine-recovery-conference-unbreakable-ukraine-forum Continuing its annual tradition of convening stakeholders the day before the Ukraine Recovery Con...

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We’re entering a new era of geopolitical competition. Military advantage will depend on whether the United States and its allies can build a shared defense tech ecosystem—at speed and at scale. N...

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🌎 What does it take to move from understanding today’s challenges to acting on them? From June 7-12 in Prague, this question will guide this year’s cohort of Transatlantic Inclusion Leaders Networ..

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GMF and the American-German Institute are pleased to invite you to a joint event examining the evolving transatlantic agenda on critical minerals. This discussion takes place amid intensified US-Eu...

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Summits between US and Chinese leaders are important events. They provide opportunities to discuss sensitive issues, manage friction, and to identify ways to solve problems and promote cooperation ...

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A currency becomes “internationalized” when it is widely used beyond its home economy for trade, financial transactions, and as a store of value. Achieving that status can lower transaction costs a...

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Drones are at the center of the global defense conversation — and nowhere is that more strategically consequential than Taiwan. Lai Ching-te’s administration has made drone production a national pr...

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Drones are dominating the global defense conversation, and nowhere is that more consequential than Taiwan, which recently committed roughly $3B to build out a domestic drone ecosystem. Joining Bon...

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Central and Eastern Europe is often portrayed as a region defined by democratic backsliding and the dominance of authoritarian‑populist forces. While this narrative captures important realities, it...

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In the 1950s, Mao Zedong described the relationship between China and North Korea as “as close as lips and teeth.” Over subsequent decades, the relationship has ebbed and flowed, alternating betwee...

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This initiative builds directly on the policy recommendations of GMF’s bipartisan Transatlantic Task Force report, Rebalancing Transatlantic Relations — A Roadmap for 2030, released on June 24, 202...

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