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

In the News

May 11, 2016

Ward Quoted by Straits Times on Donald Trump’s Foreign Policy

By Alex Ward

Read the full article here.

In the News

May 10, 2016

Government Computer News Features Remarks by DARPA Director Arati Prabhakar at Global Strategy Forum

By Atlantic Council

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Cybersecurity Intelligence

In the News

May 10, 2016

Ullman Joins The Tipping Point to Discuss Moscow’s International Security Conference

By Harlan Ullman

Russia

In the News

May 10, 2016

SVT National News Features Atlantic Council Report Effective Defense in the Baltics

By Atlantic Council

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In the News

May 10, 2016

Montanino Joins Radio Rai 1 to Discuss the Latest Budgetary Measures Approved in Greece

By Andrea Montanino

Listen to the full interview here.

Greece

In the News

May 10, 2016

Barno and Bensahel Quoted by Huffington Post on Cyber Security

By Barno and Bensahel

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Cybersecurity Security & Defense

In the News

May 10, 2016

Seznec Interviewed by The Cipher Brief on the International Oil Market

By Jean-Francois Seznec

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In the News

May 10, 2016

Goldwyn Quoted by The Cipher Brief on the US-Saudi Energy Relationship

By David Goldwyn

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Saudi Arabia

In the News

May 10, 2016

Goldwyn Interviewed by The Cipher Brief on Volatility in the Oil Market

By David Goldwyn

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In the News

May 10, 2016

Khan and Miller Quoted by Al Wafd on Egypt’s New Economic Plan

By Khan and Miller

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North Africa