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.

Latest commentary and analysis

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Content

Bremain vs Brexit

Jul 18, 2016

Ullman in UPI: Parallel Political Universes – Change of Leaders in United Kingdom and United States

By Harlan Ullman

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United Kingdom United States and Canada

In the News

Jul 18, 2016

Stein Quoted by Wall Street Journal on US Military Bases in Turkey Post-Coup

By Aaron Stein

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Turkey

In the News

Jul 18, 2016

Bryza Joins CNN to Discuss the Potential Consequences of Turkey’s Coup Attempt

By Matthew Bryza

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Turkey

In the News

Jul 18, 2016

Resilient Financial Markets – Shaping the Rules Together Featured by The Wall Street Journal

By Atlantic Council

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European Union International Organizations

In the News

Jul 18, 2016

Westmacott, Bryza, and Stein Quoted by Business Insider on the US Reaction to the Post-Coup Purges in Turkey

By Westmacott, Bryza, and Stein

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Turkey

In the News

Jul 18, 2016

Bryza Quoted by ABC on the Importance of Social Media During the Attempted Turkey Coup

By Matthew Bryza

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Turkey

In the News

Jul 18, 2016

Slavin in Voice of America: A Shaken Turkey Faces More Division and Instability

By Barbara Slavin

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Turkey

In the News

Jul 18, 2016

Pham Quoted by Voice of America on the Problem of Leadership in South Sudan

By J. Peter Pham

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East Africa

In the News

Jul 17, 2016

Saffo Quoted by The New York Times on Artificial Intelligence in Silicon Valley

By Paul Saffo

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Intelligence Security & Defense

In the News

Jul 17, 2016

Stein Quoted by Washington Post on Post-Coup Detentions in Turkey

By Aaron Stein

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Turkey