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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

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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

Jul 7, 2017

Vershbow Joins Bloomberg to Discuss G-20 Meeting Between Trump and Putin

By Alexander Vershbow

Watch the full interview here.

Ukraine

In the News

Jul 7, 2017

Slavin Joins Al Jazeera to Discuss If Saudi Arabia Miscalculated in Qatar Feud

By Barbara Slavin

Watch the full interview here.

Saudi Arabia The Gulf

In the News

Jul 7, 2017

Manning in the Hill: On North Korea, Trump Should Take Teddy Roosevelt’s Advice

By Robert A. Manning

Read the full article here.

Korea

In the News

Jul 7, 2017

Manning and Engelke in Citiscope: 4 ingredients for the perfect tech hub

By Robert A. Manning, Peter Engelke

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In the News

Jul 7, 2017

Hof Quoted in USA Today on US-Russia Cease-Fire Agreement

By Frederic C. Hof

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Russia

In the News

Jul 7, 2017

Wormuth Quoted in Business Insider on Trump Response to Russian Hacking

By Christine Wormuth

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In the News

Jul 7, 2017

Farkas Quoted by VnExpress on Trump-Putin Meeting

By Evelyn Farkas

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Russia

In the News

Jul 7, 2017

Manning in The Hill: On North Korea, Trump Should Take Teddy Roosevelt’s Advice

By Robert Manning

Read the full article here.

Korea

In the News

Jul 6, 2017

Kroenig Joins CBSN to Discuss Tump’s Speech in Poland

By Matthew Kroenig

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In the News

Jul 6, 2017

Simakovsky and Fishman in Foreign Policy: The Do-No-Harm Principle of Kremlin Relations

By Mark Simakovsky, Edward Fishman

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Russia