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

NATO 20/2020 is a weekly podcast that explores 20 bold ideas to push NATO to be more visionary, more capable, and more self-evidently valuable to the security of more people.

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

Apr 6, 2018

Kasperek Quoted in France 24 on Trump’s Criticism of the World Trade Organization

By Marie Kasperek

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Economy & Business

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Kasperek Quoted in France 24 on Trump’s Criticism of the World Trade Organization

By Marie Kasperek

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Economy & Business

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Jimenez Quoted in Newsweek on Venezuela’s Crisis

By Andrea Saldarriaga Jiménez

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Latin America

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Jimenez Joins VOA to Discuss Current Latin America Situation

By Andrea Saldarriaga Jiménez

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Latin America

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Fried Quoted in Foreign Policy on New Russia Sanctions

By Daniel Fried

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Russia

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Marczak Quoted in Financial Times on Sentencing of Brazil’s Former President Lula

By Jason Marczak

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Brazil

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Kasperek in Market Watch:How the U.S. and China Could End This ‘Tit-for-Tat’ Trade War

By Marie Kasperek

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China

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Herbst Quoted in The Daily Beast on Ukrainian President Yanukovych

By John Herbst

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Ukraine

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

O’Toole Quoted in Bloomberg on U.S. Sanctions Against Russia

By Brian O'Toole

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Russia

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Braw Quoted in U.S. News on New Maritime Patrol Plane Developed by France and Germany

By Elisabeth Braw

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Russia