TSG Senior Advisor for Food, Agribusiness and Regulatory Affairs, Philip Shull, assesses discusses challenges to commercial diplomacy in today’s China in the context of that nation’s history and culture. Read full article.Source: American Foreign Service Association
Author: Philip Shull | Published:August, 2019
TSG Consultant Ambassador E. Anthony Wayne comments on current challenges for the Afghan peace process. Read full article.Source: Center for Strategic and International Studies
Author: Ambassador E. Anthony Wayne | Published:July 26, 2019
TSG Consultant Ambassador E. Anthony Wayne joins other former American ambassadors to Mexico in article on plan to levy tariffs on Mexico. Read full article.Source: The Hill | Author: Ambassador E. Anthony Wayne | Published: June 5, 2019
TSG Consultant Ambassador E. Anthony Wayne urges diplomacy to solve U.S.-Mexico migration crisis. Read full article.Source: The Hill | Author: Ambassador E. Anthony Wayne | Published: June 3, 2019
TSG Consultant and former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico E. Anthony Wayne encourages finalization of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement. Read full article.Source: The Hill | Author: Ambassador E. Anthony Wayne | Published: May 23, 2019
TSG Consultant James Schwemlein reviews Pakistan’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund. Read full article.Source: Axios | Author: James Schwemlein | Published: May, 2019
TSG Consultant James Schwemlein assesses the Afghanistan peace process. Read full article.Source: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Author: James Schwemlein | Published: January, 2019
Michael Delaney, TSG Consultant for trade policy and negotiations writes on a new trade strategy for the new blue House. Read full article.Source: The Hill | Author: Michael Delaney | Published: November 17, 2018
TSG Consultant James Schwemlein comments about the Financial Action Task Force, the role of China and recent FATF actions regarding Pakistan. Read full article.Source: Foreign Policy | Author: James Schwemlein | Published:October, 2018
TSG Consultant for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Deborah McCarthy, moderates a series of podcasts on key national security issues with ambassadors and military leaders.Source: The General and the Ambassador| October, 2018 | Listen to the Podcasts
TSG Senior Advisor for Trade and Transatlantic Relations Peter Rashish on “Making the Atlantic Great (again)? Prospects for New U.S.-EU Trade Negotiations.Source: AICGS | September 5, 2018 | Read Full Article
TSG Consultant Amb. Vicki Huddleston is interviewed by Peace Corps Worldwide on her new book “Our Woman in Havana.”Source: Peace Corps Worldwide | May 28, 2018 | Read the Interview
TSG President Dana Marshall is interviewed for an article on potential American economic development policies in Africa.Source: Congressional Quarterly | Published: March 20, 2017 | Read Full Article
Deputy U.S. National Security Advisor-designate and current Fox News national security analyst KT McFarland interviews TSG Senior Director for Congressional Affairs, Joel Rubin, on the Iran nuclear agreement for Fox Defcon3. Watch the video on FOX News.Source: FOX News | Aired: November 21, 2016
BBC Interview with Ambassador Vicki Huddleston
Source: BBC News | Aired: March 21, 2016
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President Obama has begun a three-day visit to Cuba, which is being seen as the climax of two years’ hard work to improve relations between the superpower and its Communist neighbour. Vicki Huddleston, once the top US diplomat in Cuba, described how significant the visit is.
Source: BBC News | Aired: March 21, 2016
#ModiSharif: enough of conspiracy theories, now give peace a chanceBus diplomacy. Cricket diplomacy. Handshake diplomacy. Now, birthday diplomacy. India and Pakistan excel in unpredictability and abnormality. Sometimes, they are so hostile their leaders refuse to even shake hands, other times they go for the bear hug. As Narendra Modi and Nawaz Sharif just did… read full article
Source: Catch News | Author: Majyd Aziz, Senior Advisor for Pakistan
Published: December 28, 2015
Argentina’s New President Wants to Change the Way Latin America Does BusinessOn Dec. 10, Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri entered the Casa Rosada with a mandate to revive a sputtering economy and take the country in a new direction. The agenda is long, including revitalizing the export sector, controlling inflation, and bringing in foreign direct investment. After 12 years of left-leaning rule by first Néstor and then Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Macri seeks to move South America’s second-largest economy from an inward-looking, clientelistic state to an open, internationalist one. This long-overdue shift could open a new flood of trade and foreign direct investment — but it could also set the stage for a larger shift… read full article
Source: Foreignpolicy.com | Co-Author: Peter Rashish, TSG Senior Advisor for Trade and Transatlantic Relations | Published: December 10, 2015
Sermaye Piyasası ve Borsa (Securities Markets and the Stock Exchange)Co-authorted by Abdullah Akyuz, TSG Senior Advisor for Turkey, the Caucasus and Central Asia, this 750-page book is not only about the organizational and regulatory structure of the Turkish securities markets but also offers economic analysis, history as well as interviews with key official figures and market players. The 12 chapters of the book are: 1. Financial markets 2. The history of securities markets and the stock exchange in the West and Turkey 3. Emergence of modern securities markets in Turkey 4. Issuers and instruments 5. Investors 6. Intermediary institutions 7. Other securities markets institutions 8. Istanbul Stock Exchange 9. Clearing, settlement and central depository 10. Global financial crisis 11. An overview of the first 33 years 12. Interviews
Published: July, 2015
Jeffery DeLaurentis: The US State Department’s ‘Man in Havana’Reserved, thoughtful, dedicated, wise and humorous – the new US charge d’affaires in Havana, Jeffrey DeLaurentis, is all of the above, according to his former boss [TSG Consultant for Cuba Business] Vicki Huddleston…read full article
Source: BBC News | Published: July, 2015
Le défi stratégique du partenariat transatlantique (TTIP’s Strategic Challenge)
A peine lancé en juillet 2013, le partenariat de commerce et d’investissement transatlantique (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership – TTIP) entre l’Union européenne et les Etats-Unis a commencé à susciter des critiques… read the full article in French
English Translation: http://transnationalstrategy.com/ttips-strategic-challenge
Source: Le Monde | Author: Peter Rashish, TSG Senior Advisor for Trade and Transatlantic Relations | Published: February, 2015
Pakistan-India Special Economic Zone (SEZ) StudyStudy of the benefits of establishing a Pakistan-India cross-border Special Economic Zone (SEZ)… read the study
Prepared for: The United States Institute Of Peace, Washington, D.C.
Video: Conference at U.S. Institute of Peace on India-Pakistan SEZ Study, February 9, 2015
The New Suez Canal: A Passage to Economic Recovery for EgyptThe Suez Canal Area Development and the Second Suez Canal Projects are the most important drivers of economic recovery in Egypt and mark a turning point for a country that has been marred by continuing… read full article
Source: The Hill | Author: Dana M. Marshall, TSG President | Published: January 27, 2015
Svani Group (Chaired by TSG Advisor Thomas Svanikier) joins private sector effort to combat EbolaThe United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today kicked off a partnership with Svani Group Limited, a Ghanaian vehicle dealership operating across West Africa, to support the United Nations’ response to Ebola….read full article
Source: United Nations Development Programme in Ghana | Published: December, 2014
Bridging the Pacific – The Americas’ New Economic Frontier?The United States is currently negotiating two major trade agreements: the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), involving Canada and ten Asian and Latin American countries; and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) with the 28-member European Union… read full article
Source: Atlantic Council | Author: Peter Rashish, TSG Senior Advisor for Trade and Transatlantic Relations | Published: July, 2014
It’s the Geoeconomy, StupidPresident Obama will meet his European Union counterparts in Brussels on March 26 for a summit that will attempt to provide a needed boost to the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)… read full article
Source: The National Interest | Author: Peter Rashish, TSG Senior Advisor for Trade and Transatlantic Relations | Published: March 26, 2014
TSG Senior Advisors Mac McClelland and Carson Wynne speaking on export opportunities in the United States and Canadian markets at invitation of Dubai Export Development Corporation. Full article can be read here on page 13.
Source: Trade and Export Middle East | Published: December, 2013
Merkel’s Victory for the Transatlantic EconomySometimes, the absence of something proves its existence. That was certainly the case with the importance of transatlantic relations for Germany’s economic interests during the recent election… read full article
Source: AICGS | Author: Peter Rashish, TSG Senior Advisor for Trade and Transatlantic Relations | Published: September 23, 2013
Germany and the Euro Zone Balance of Power: Transatlantic Trade to the Rescue?The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) launched by President Barack Obama, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, and European Commission President José Manuel Barroso at the G8 Summit… read full article
Source: AICGS | Author: Peter Rashish, TSG Senior Advisor for Trade and Transatlantic Relations | Published: June 24, 2013
Mr. Marshall interviewed on the United States government Voice of America Persian language television service as a private sector expert on American economic sanctions against Iran.