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Will the AI Boom Upend the Chip Industry | "Newcomers are entering the semiconductor market, but NVIDIA remains dominant." Christopher Cytera cepa.org/article/will-t…

The Quantum Horse Race is Underway with No Clear Favorite | "Quantum computing is often discussed as if it were a single technology charging toward a single finish line. In reality, it resembles a seven-horse race." Alicia Chavy cepa.org/article/the-qu…

Read the full report, Unleashing Defense Innovation, below. 👇cepa.org/comprehensive-…

"The defense sector is different in some ways, but it is the same in some ways as other sectors that the finance industry is interested in." Jason Israel As ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East continue to demonstrate, the future of warfare has arrived. In London, CEPA convened business leaders, government officials, and investors to examine how transatlantic partners can build NATO into the interoperable joint force of the future.

A Global G2? Xi-Trump Summit Spurs Europe-Japan Jitters | "Talks between the US and China will be anxiously observed by trading powers far from the summit venue." Michael Sheridan cepa.org/article/a-glob…

Moscow Marches to Kyiv's Tune | "The Kremlin’s imagined path to victory in Ukraine is taking some very strange detours, all of which reflect badly on Vladimir Putin." Evgeny Roshchin cepa.org/article/moscow…

DMA Two Years In: Fit for Purpose? | "Europe’s landmark Digital Markets Act aimed to jumpstart competition by breaking Silicon Valley gatekeepers’ grip over digital markets. Instead, it raises security and privacy risks." @AndaBologa and William Echikson cepa.org/article/dma-tw…

Meeting the Drone Challenge | "Drones are powerful — and can cause chaos. Remedies are urgent to deploy them safely." Ronan Murphy and Catherine Sendak cepa.org/article/meetin…

CEPA's events in London follow the publication of the latest report by CEPA's International Leadership Council, which lays out concrete steps to close Europe's defense production gap. Read the full report in the comments and stay tuned for more! cepa.org/comprehensive-…

How can transatlantic partners accelerate defense production, mobilize private capital, and learn from Ukraine's combat-proven innovation ecosystem? CEPA President @apolyakova, Senior Fellow Jason Israel, and CEPA's Business Leadership Council members Paul Schrotti, Thomas Godward, @AlexGrayForOK and Derek Berlin brought together industry innovators, business leaders, and decision-makers in London to find ways to bridge the gap between the security community, the tech sector, and the capital that needs to flow between them.

“What to Watch at the US-China Summit”- @cepa insights on the Trump-Xi meeting from @bueti @Sarah_G_Cook Jim Lewis and me cepa.org/article/what-t…

It's Time the West Martialed its Economic Battalions | "The days when military strategy and economic policy were largely separated have passed. They must be made to walk in lockstep." @DavidCattler cepa.org/article/its-ti…

🤝 The EU–US Emerging Leaders visit to Brussels and Tallinn is complete! Last month, 10 young U.S. leaders explored EU–US cooperation on cybersecurity. Watch the full study tour video below. @eu_eeas

As the World Radio Conference in 2027 approaches, the US, UK, and Europe have already begun to work together to ensure China will not set the global standards for 6G rollout and low-earth orbit satellite deployment. CEPA met with Natalie Black, Executive Board Member and Group Director for Network and Communications at Ofcom, the UK's telecommunications regulatory agency. Ms. Black spoke about digital sovereignty, the importance of securing supply chains, and how the UK and US are approaching telecoms policy, like spectrum allocation. Read more below. cepa.org/article/why-th…

Europe is distancing itself from America. That leads in one direction. | "Beijing cheers at the prospect of the continent “derisking” itself from Washington." Dr. Alina Polyakova and Alexander Gray washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/…

CEPA is delighted to welcome Sharon Hudson-Dean as a Senior Fellow for Transatlantic Defense and Security. She brings a wealth of experience to CEPA as a retired career member of the US Senior Foreign Service. She most recently served as Security Policy Director and Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau for European and Eurasian Affairs at the US Department of State, and previously as Acting Ambassador and Deputy Chief of Mission in Oslo, Norway. Welcome Sharon!

Economic security is no longer adjacent to national security. Increasingly, it is national security. New piece for @CEPA: “It’s Time the West Martialed its Economic Battalions” The core challenge is no longer whether economics influences security. That debate is over. The real question is whether democratic societies can integrate government, industry, finance, technology, and alliance coordination quickly enough to preserve credible deterrence in an era where disruption moves faster than policy. 🧵 cepa.org/article/its-ti…

CEPA is delighted to welcome Amb. Christopher Robinson as a Senior Fellow for Transatlantic Defense and Security. He brings years of deep experience to CEPA as a 31-year US Foreign Service veteran. He most recently served as Ambassador to Latvia and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs. Welcome Amb. Robinson!

China's Censorship is the Most Pressing Threat to Freedom of Expression | "Advanced technologies are propelling the CCP’s capabilities for suppressing speech to an entirely new level, both within and beyond China’s borders." @apolyakova and Christopher Walker thediplomat.com/2026/03/chinas…

Read the full report by CEPA's International Leadership Council, Unleashing Defense Innovation, below. cepa.org/comprehensive-…

"Right now, amidst incredible global uncertainty, leaders across the world are making decisions, whether in financial markets or military movements." Jason Israel As ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East continue to demonstrate, the future of warfare has arrived. Leaders across sectors gathered today in London to explore new opportunities to invest in defense innovation and share perspectives on national security and US-UK-European tech cooperation.