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 29, 2024

Hinata-Yamaguchi quoted in South China Morning Post on US military command upgrade in Japan

On July 27, IPSI nonresident senior fellow Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi was quoted in South China Morning Post regarding the US military command upgrade in Japan. He emphasized that this upgrade is a crucial move to strengthen US-Japan relations and ensure regional stability.

Defense Policy
Indo-Pacific

In the News

Jul 29, 2024

Samaan quoted in France 24 on retaliation for Golan strike

By Atlantic Council

Conflict
Israel

In the News

Jul 29, 2024

Svetlova in Haaretz: The tragedy in Majdal exposed the trap of the Druze, and obliges Israel to stand by their side

By Atlantic Council

Conflict
Hebrew

In the News

Jul 29, 2024

Arbit joins CBC to discuss US-Israeli relationship

By Atlantic Council

Israel
Middle East

In the News

Jul 29, 2024

Bauerle Danzman cited in Nikkei Asia on Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel

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Financial Regulation
Japan

Elections in Latin America & the Caribbean

Jul 29, 2024

Ramsey quoted in the Washington Post on Venezuelan election

By Atlantic Council

On July 28, 2024, Senior Fellow Geoff Ramsey of the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center was quoted by the Washington Post about Venezuela’s contested election. More about our expert

Americas
Democratic Transitions

Elections in Latin America & the Caribbean

Jul 28, 2024

Geoff Ramsey interviewed by BBC News on Venezuela’s election

By Atlantic Council

On July 28, 2024, Senior Fellow Geoff Ramsey of the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center was interviewed by BBC News about the Venezuelan presidential election taking place that day. Venezuela is STILL waiting for results in its presidential election. An exit poll predicts an opposition victory but both sides sound confident. "If the ruling socialist […]

Americas
Democratic Transitions

Elections in Latin America & the Caribbean

Jul 28, 2024

Ramsey quoted by Bloomberg about Venezuela

By Atlantic Council

On July 28, 2024, Senior Fellow Geoff Ramsey of the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center was quoted by Bloomberg about Venezuela’s contested election. More about our expert

Americas
Democratic Transitions

In the News

Jul 28, 2024

Berlin joins “Climate Chat” to discuss the Financing and Achieving Cost Competitive Solutions project

Climate Change & Climate Action
Geopolitics & Energy Security

In the News

Jul 28, 2024

Zaaimi quoted in The Sun on cleric transforming Scottish island into ‘Islamic homeland’

By Atlantic Council

Middle East
Security & Defense