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

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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.

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Content

In the News

Nov 18, 2024

Global China Hub and Indo-Pacific Security Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Dexter Tiff Roberts in The Wire China

By Dexter Tiff Roberts

On November 10th, 2024, Global China Hub and Indo-Pacific Security Initiative nonresident senior fellow Dexter Tiff Roberts spoke to the Wire China about challenges faced by foreign companies deciding whether the costs of operating in Beijing outweigh the benefits.

China
Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 17, 2024

Plitsas quoted in CBC on Russia warning the US to avoid escalating Ukraine war

By Atlantic Council

Europe & Eurasia
Missile Defense

In the News

Nov 17, 2024

Front page event with Under Secretary Jay Shambaugh featured in the Washington Post on China’s economy

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China
International Financial Institutions

In the News

Nov 17, 2024

Bauerle Danzman quoted by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on the national security implications of blocking the Nippon-US Steel deal

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Economy & Business
International Markets

In the News

Nov 17, 2024

Charai in The Jerusalem Post: Why Jared Kushner’s return matters for Jews, Arabs, and Muslims alike

By Atlantic Council

Elections
Israel

In the News

Nov 15, 2024

Avoiding Entanglement: G20 Responses in a Taiwan Crisis report cited by the Wall Street Journal on how China would respond to trade restrictions from the West

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Brazil
China

In the News

Nov 15, 2024

Avoiding Entanglement: G20 Responses in a Taiwan Crisis report featured in a SCMP article discussing the report’s findings

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Economic Sanctions
Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 15, 2024

Lipsky quoted by Politico on how world leaders are preparing for a second Trump term

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Economy & Business
International Markets

In the News

Nov 15, 2024

CBDC tracker cited by Cointelegraph on the digital yuan’s development and use

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China
Digital Currencies

In the News

Nov 15, 2024

Lipsky quoted in VOA on Biden’s objectives at the APEC and G20 Summits

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Americas
Economy & Business