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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

Jun 28, 2017

Manning Quoted by CNBC on Trump’s Upcoming Meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in

By Robert A. Manning

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Korea

In the News

Jun 28, 2017

Vershbow Joins Bloomberg to Discuss North Korea Tensions During Moon-Trump Summit

By Alexander Vershbow

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Korea

In the News

Jun 28, 2017

Åslund in Project Syndicate: Russia’s Oligarchs-in-Waiting

By Anders Aslund

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Russia

In the News

Jun 27, 2017

Hof Quoted by Business Insider on Differing Tactics Employed by Obama and Trump in Syria

By Frederic C. Hof

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In the News

Jun 27, 2017

Cohen Quoted in Washington Times on Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak’s Replacement

By Ariel Cohen

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Russia

In the News

Jun 27, 2017

Herbst Quoted by NBC News on Russian Oligarch Viktor Yanukovych

By John Herbst

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Russia

In the News

Jun 27, 2017

Atlantic Council Featured in China Daily on Chinese FDI in Latin America

By Atlantic Council

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China

In the News

Jun 27, 2017

Marczak Quoted in Forbes on Effects of Trump’s Policies on Cuba’s Economy

By Jason Marczak

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Cuba

In the News

Jun 27, 2017

Woods Quoted in Bloomberg on Global Implications of Ransomware Cyberattack

By Beau Woods

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Ukraine

In the News

Jun 27, 2017

Woods Quoted in Financial Times on Cyberattack in Ukraine

By Beau Woods

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Ukraine