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Competition or Coordination: Coronavirus in the Developing World
March 27, 2020 | Daniel F. Runde, William J. Garvelink, Janina Staguhn

In light of the spreading coronavirus, the United States should lead a global coalition to address the crisis in the developing world.

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Experts React: What Should a U.S. Energy Stimulus Look Like?
March 27, 2020 CSIS energy experts discuss the value of an energy-oriented economic stimulus: which sectors to target, lessons learned from previous efforts, and potential vehicles.

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Southeast Asian Responses to COVID-19: Diversity in the Face of Adversity
March 27, 2020 | Amy Searight, Brian Harding As is so often the case in Southeast Asia, the impact of the COVID-19 crisis is being defined by the diversity of the region, with stark variation in the speed, tactics, and efficacy in each nation’s response.

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Venezuelan Elections Must Include the Diaspora
March 27, 2020 | Margarita R. Seminario The CSIS Americas Program argues that for transitional elections to be free and fair in Venezuela, they will need to include the diaspora.

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Empowering Women through Skills and Workforce Development
March 26, 2020 | Daniel F. Runde, Sundar R. Ramanujam COVID-19 is expected to significantly disrupt the global economy. A new CSIS analysis looks at different ways that the developing world and its partners can realize their commitment to women’s economic empowerment and create a more gender-inclusive economy.

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COVID-19 Is Attacking Our Defense Supply Chains and Our Nation’s Security
March 25, 2020 | Andrew Philip Hunter The damage happening today in the aviation sector is highly likely to spill over into the defense industrial base through defense supply chains. Recognizing and addressing this reality is essential to avoid profound long-term damage to national security.

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New and Old Struggles for Argentina
March 25, 2020 | Michael A. Matera

Argentina’s primary challenge has become the COVID-19 virus that is expected to worsen further the country’s already serious ongoing recession.

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How COVID-19 Will Reshape Global Gas
March 25, 2020 | Nikos Tsafos COVID-19 hits global gas markets just as they had been experiencing severe pressure and undergoing multiple deep transformations.

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The Marine Corps’ Radical Shift toward China
March 25, 2020 | Mark F. Cancian The Marine Corps is making major changes to align itself with the national defense strategy and prepare for a future conflict in the Western Pacific. But this new Marine Corps faces major risks if the future is different from that envisioned.

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Five Ways COVID-19 Is Changing Global Migration
March 25, 2020 | Erol Yayboke COVID-19 has caused unprecedented mobility restrictions. Whether by creating longer-term economic stress, greater inequality, more vulnerability to forced migrants, and increases in irregular migration, it could also be fundamentally changing the face of global migration.

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RAAF Tindal: Australia’s (New and Improved) Northern Hub
March 24, 2020 | Patrick Gerard Buchan

Facilities improvements to RAAF Base Tindal demonstrate Australia’s continued commitment to strengthening the capabilities of the U.S.-Australia alliance while also permitting it greater sovereign freedom of action in the southern Indo-Pacific.

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Why Europe’s Green Deal Still Matters
March 24, 2020 | Nikos Tsafos The European Green Deal is revolutionary in concept but deeply familiar in its details. Yet it includes six bets that could reshape the global fight against climate change.

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