Abraham L. Newman Journalist Profile

Articles

The Brewing Transatlantic Tech War

3 weeks ago | foreignaffairs.com | Michelle Gavin |Henry Farrell |Abraham L. Newman |Laura Gamboa

Technology companies such as Alphabet, Meta, and OpenAI need to wake up to an unpleasant reality. By getting close to U.S. President Donald Trump, they risk losing access to one of their biggest markets: Europe. Just a decade ago, these companies believed that information technology would limit the power of governments and liberalize the world.
Opinión: Trump destruirá la maquinaria del poder económico de EE. UU.

2 months ago | es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Henry Farrell |Abraham L. Newman

Durante las dos últimas décadas, Estados Unidos ha generado un arsenal sin precedentes de herramientas de seguridad económica que han anclado la política exterior estadounidense. Los gobiernos republicanos y demócratas desarrollaron en conjunto una visión compartida del mundo y de la mejor manera de defender los intereses de Estados Unidos.
Crypto Gamblers, Tech Oligarchs, Wall Street Opportunists. What Could Go Wrong?

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Henry Farrell |Abraham L. Newman

Over the past two decades, America has built an unprecedented arsenal of economic security tools that have anchored U.S. foreign policy. Republican and Democratic administrations together developed a shared understanding of the world, and how best to pursue America's interests. Economic security officials worked across administrations, gradually developing grand ambitions of a global order founded on financial sanctions, export controls and development of crucial technologies.
A fragmented world: Europe’s geoeconomic dilemmas

Dec 13, 2024 | ecfr.eu | Abraham L. Newman |Agathe Demarais |Mark Leonard

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The Best of Books 2024

Dec 8, 2024 | foreignaffairs.com | Henry Farrell |Abraham L. Newman |Sergey Radchenko |Alan S. Kahan

The very best of the hundreds of books on international politics, economics, and history that were featured in the magazine this year, selected by Foreign Affairs’ editors and book reviewers. In a revelatory book, Farrell and Newman describe how the United States has turned its control over information networks into a hidden tool of economic domination—and warn of the risks of Washington’s weaponization of data power for ordinary people, as well as for the global financial system.
Europe Must Unlock Its Geoeconomic Power

Nov 14, 2024 | almendron.com | Abraham L. Newman |Agathe Demarais

Geoeconomicsâthe interplay between trade, finance, technology, and national securityâhas become the new buzzword in Brussels. Europeâs ability to remain relevant on the global scene depends on its ability to tackle geoeconomic challenges, including Russiaâs war against Ukraine and Chinaâs mounting economic coercion. It will also matter for handling the United Statesâ new leader.
Europe Must Unlock Its Geoeconomic Power

Nov 14, 2024 | foreignaffairs.com | Agathe Demarais |Abraham L. Newman

Geoeconomics—the interplay between trade, finance, technology, and national security—has become the new buzzword in Brussels. Europe’s ability to remain relevant on the global scene depends on its ability to tackle geoeconomic challenges, including Russia’s war against Ukraine and China’s mounting economic coercion. It will also matter for handling the United States’ new leader.
The US is trying its hand at cricket - foreign policy

May 30, 2024 | exbulletin.com | Howard French |Henry Farrell |Abraham L. Newman |Stephen M. Walt

This week's highlights: The United States is co-hosting the Cricket World Cup the Prime Minister of Bangladesh for the first time Sheikh Hasina It pinpoints sectors that are ready for more U.S. investment and where the region is struggling extreme weatherfrom floods to cyclones. This year, for the first time, the United States will co-host the annual Men's Cricket World Cup, which starts on Friday. Matches will be held in Florida, New York and Texas, in addition to those played in the West Indies.
Consultancies Are Caught Between the U.S. and China in Information Wars

May 22, 2024 | foreignpolicy.com | Henry Farrell |Abraham L. Newman

Economics Science and Technology United States China Earlier this year, McKinsey executives found themselves in serious political trouble.
Nowhere to Hide

Mar 27, 2024 | thesgnl.com | Michael Bluhm |Abraham L. Newman

When the United States and its allies imposed sanctions on Russia after the invasion of Ukraine, they were ground-breaking: Western banks froze the Russian Federation’s assets abroad; governments seized oligarchs’ and Kremlin cronies’ foreign property; and Washington cut off Russian banks from the SWIFT international finance system.