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

Jul 14, 2016

US SOUTHCOM: A Strategic Look with ADM Kurt W. Tidd Featured by The Hill

By Atlantic Council

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Latin America

Bremain vs Brexit

Jul 14, 2016

Hellyer in IBTimes: Has Blundering Boris Johnson Been Set-up by Theresa May?

By H.A. Hellyer

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United Kingdom

Bremain vs Brexit

Jul 14, 2016

Burwell Quoted by The Guardian on US Reaction to Boris Johnson’s Appointment as UK Foreign Secretary

By Fran Burwell

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In the News

Jul 14, 2016

US SOUTHCOM: A Strategic Look with ADM Kurt W. Tidd Featured by US Department of Defense

By Atlantic Council

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Latin America

Bremain vs Brexit

Jul 14, 2016

Hellyer in the National: Britain’s Resilient Nature is There for All to Witness

By H.A. Hellyer

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In the News

Jul 14, 2016

Slavin Quoted by CNN on the Iran Deal

By Barbara Slavin

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Iran

In the News

Jul 14, 2016

Pham Quoted by the Washington Post on the Decline of the South Sudan Peace Accord

By J. Peter Pham

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East Africa

In the News

Jul 14, 2016

Itani Quoted by the New York Times on Potential US-Russia Cooperation in Syria

By Faysal Itani

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Russia Syria

In the News

Jul 14, 2016

Slavin in Al Monitor: Channel to Monitor Iranian Procurement Awaits Real Test

By Barbara Slavin

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Iran

In the News

Jul 13, 2016

Hassan Quoted in OpenCanada About Kurdish Independence

By Kawa Hassan

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Iraq