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War in Ukraine

Experts from across the Atlantic Council are closely tracking Russia’s war on Ukraine, launched this February after a months-long military build-up. What does this moment mean for Ukraine’s sovereignty, Europe’s security, and the United States’ leadership?

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Going Nordic: What NATO membership would mean for Finland and Sweden

by Atlantic Council

As both countries inch toward formally joining the Alliance, we answer six burning questions about what the future holds.

EnergySource

Gazprom set the Russian invasion of Ukraine in motion

by Alan Riley

Gazprom’s actions in the months leading up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine can only be interpreted as stage-setting maneuvers to deter European involvement. Its willingness to abdicate its commercial responsibilities raises serious questions about Europe’s future business with Russian energy companies.

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May 11, 2022

Distinguished Leadership Awards

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Celebrating our 60th anniversary

We’re taking stock of six decades of work to promote US cooperation with allies on the world’s defining challenges, deliver relevant insight at speed to policymakers and the public, and shape a peaceful and prosperous global future.

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The Atlantic Council at 60

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Annual Report

In the face of great challenges, this annual report underscores how our community is buoyed by the conviction that we have the talent, imagination, and expertise to contribute to a better world.

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Annual Report May 10, 2022

Annual Report 2021/2022: Shaping the global future together

Our Annual Report 2021/2022 provides insight into our impact and agility as we enter our seventh decade of operations.

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