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

Mar 25, 2024

Kerg in Executive Intelligence Review

On March 24, IPSI Nonresident Fellow Brian Kerg’s recent New Atlanticist article on the unlikelihood of a “short, sharp war” between the United States and China was referenced in an article by the Executive Intelligence Review.

China Conflict

In the News

Mar 25, 2024

CBDC Tracker cited by SWIFT on central bank digital currency collaborative experiments

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Digital Currencies Digital Policy

In the News

Mar 25, 2024

Goldwyn quoted in S&P Global Commodity Insights on Venezuelan sanctions

Economic Sanctions Energy & Environment

In the News

Mar 24, 2024

Vershbow in Radio Free Europe on the terrorist attack in Russia.

By Alexander Vershbow

On March 24, Transatlantic Security Initiative distinguished fellow Ambassador Alexander Vershbow was quoted in Radio Free Europe discussing the terrorist attack in Russia.   

Russia Terrorism

In the News

Mar 24, 2024

Vinograd on CBS “Face the Nation” about the recent ISIS terrorist attack in Moscow, US border security, and more

Samantha Vinograd speaks about increasing resources for vetting architecture and intelligence sharing to improve national security.

Defense Policy Intelligence

In the News

Mar 24, 2024

Graham cited by the Telegraph on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) exports

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 24, 2024

Tobin and Webster named in EU Parliament Briefing on Red Sea threats

Energy & Environment Geopolitics & Energy Security

In the News

Mar 23, 2024

Dean in Reuters and the Australian

This week, IPSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Peter Dean was quoted in a Reuters article and a piece by the Australian discussing recent protests in Australia against plans for a new AUKUS submarine base.

Australia Indo-Pacific

In the News

Mar 23, 2024

Graham cited by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) exports

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 23, 2024

Lichfield quoted by Bloomberg on Russian reaction to Moscow theater attack

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Extremism Politics & Diplomacy