About the Council

The Atlantic Council promotes constructive leadership and engagement in international affairs based on the Atlantic Community’s central role in meeting global challenges. The Council provides an essential forum for navigating the dramatic economic and political changes defining the twenty-first century by informing and galvanizing its uniquely influential network of global leaders. Through the papers we write, the ideas we generate, and the communities we build, the Council shapes policy choices and strategies to create a more secure and prosperous world.

NATO 20/2020

Twenty bold ideas to reimagine the Alliance after the 2020 US election

More than two decades after NATO’s inspired decision to invite former adversaries to join its ranks, the Alliance is in need of equally captivating ideas. The essays in this volume are intended to push the Alliance to think boldly and creatively in the service of recapturing the public’s imagination.

Read our provocative essays on the future of NATO

Explore the podcast series

Making a difference

Learn more about the Atlantic Council’s insights & impact through these stories of how our regional and thematic programs are making a difference not only in shaping how we view global issues but also in shaping their outcome.

Latest commentary and analysis

Latest in-depth research and reports

Content

ICCE

Insights & Impact

May 1, 2019

Atlantic Council programs report: April 2019

By Atlantic Council

SCOWCROFT CENTER FOR STRATEGY AND SECURITY 8th Annual International Conference on Cyber Engagement On April 23, the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security hosted the International Conference on Cyber Engagement in conjunction with Dentons, PKO Bank Polski, and Texas A&M University. The conference featured 600 participants from over sixty countries for one day of panels […]

In the News

May 1, 2019

Slavin Quoted in National Interest on President Trump’s Arms Control Policies

By Barbara Slavin

Read the full article here

Iran

In the News

Apr 30, 2019

Uskowi in Radio Farda: Is U.S. Ready For A Fight With Iran?

By Nader Uskowi

Read the full article here

Iran

In the News

Apr 30, 2019

Uskowi in Foreign Policy: Iran’s Changing of the Guards

By Nader Uskowi

Read the full article here

Iran

In the News

Apr 29, 2019

Vajdich Quoted in Foreign Policy on the Conflict Views of Russia between Trump and Trump Administration

By Daniel Vajdich

Read the full article here

Russia

In the News

Apr 29, 2019

Hruby in The Conversation: Entrepreneurship Funds in Africa: Distinguishing The Good From The Bad

By Aubrey Hruby

Read the full article here

Africa

In the News

Apr 29, 2019

Ullman in U.S. Navel Institute: Needed: A Workable and Affordable Defense Strategy

By Harlan Ullman

Read the full article here

In the News

Apr 29, 2019

Ullman in UPI: Icy Moscow Visit Underscores Need for Dialogue

By Harlan Ullman

Read the full article here

Russia

In the News

Apr 29, 2019

Cohen in Forbes: Trump Ends Waiver Grace Period For Iran’s Oil Customers

By Ariel Cohen

Read the full article here

In the News

Apr 28, 2019

Lipner in Haaretz: America Is Now a Perfect Bipartisan Incubator for Pathological Anti-Semitism

United States and Canada