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Stepwise Risk Outlook highlights and contextualizes over-the-horizon news developments in key regions of the world and industries of the global market, and offers a longer-form analysis piece diving deep on one emerging risk or global flashpoint impacting decisionmakers today and tomorrow. Stepwise seeks to identify and contextualize emerging risks for business leaders and decision makers in every sector, providing insightful guidance and an international perspective on today's ever-changing business landscape.
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Declining International Student Flows and American Soft Power: A Feature of US-China Decoupling
August 29, 2025
By: Melissa B. Mahle
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Security Guarantees to End the Russia-Ukraine War: What You Need to Know
August 27, 2025
By: Thomas Goldstein
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Sanctions Update: August 25, 2025
August 25, 2025
By: Evan T. Abrams, Meredith Rathbone, Karl Hopkins, Guy Soussan, Alexandra Melia, Darryl Nirenberg, Wendy Wysong, Ali Burney, Quentin Johnson, Elli Zachari, Elliot Letts, Melissa B. Mahle, Anni Coonan, Thomas Goldstein, Zayna Dembinski, Wilson Zhao, Zoey Hong, Isabella Rao, Jonathan Eaton
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Ending the War in Gaza: Prospects for an Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal
August 22, 2025
By: Anni Coonan, Dan Arbell
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A More Hands-on Approach to the US Economy
August 20, 2025
By: Zayna Dembinski
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Sanctions Update: August 18, 2025
August 18, 2025
By: Evan T. Abrams, Meredith Rathbone, Karl Hopkins, Alexandra Melia, Darryl Nirenberg, Wendy Wysong, Ali Burney, Quentin Johnson, Elli Zachari, Elliot Letts, Melissa B. Mahle, Anni Coonan, Thomas Goldstein, Zayna Dembinski, Wilson Zhao, Zoey Hong, Hoi Chung Liu, Jonathan Eaton
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Global Industry Steps Back from Green Steel amid Regulatory, Economic Headwinds
August 15, 2025
By: Anni Coonan
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Unpacking Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace: Infrastructure Connectivity at the Center of US Diplomacy
August 13, 2025
By: Thomas Goldstein
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Sanctions Update: August 11, 2025
August 11, 2025
By: Evan T. Abrams, Meredith Rathbone, Karl Hopkins, Guy Soussan, Alexandra Melia, Darryl Nirenberg, Wendy Wysong, Ali Burney, Quentin Johnson, Elli Zachari, Elliot Letts, Melissa B. Mahle, Anni Coonan, Thomas Goldstein, Zayna Dembinski, Wilson Zhao, Zoey Hong, Sophia Yang, Jonathan Eaton
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US-India Relations Enter a New Period of Friction
August 6, 2025
By: Zayna Dembinski