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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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In the News

Dec 6, 2023

Stefanini in Financial Times on Italy’s withdrawal from the Belt and Road initiative

By Stefano Stefanini

On December 6, TSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Ambassador Stefano Stefanini was quoted in the Financial Times discussing Italy’s withdrawal from the Belt and Road Initiative.

Europe & Eurasia Security & Defense

In the News

Dec 6, 2023

Michta in Hospodářské Noviny discussing transatlantic arms production capabilities

On December 4, Andrew A. Michta was quoted in a Hospodářské Noviny piece that discusses the state of global industrial defense bases and their ability to impact the war in Ukraine. Michta warns that Europe and America are slow to start arms production — both in their support of Ukraine, and their own domestic defenses. […]

China Defense Industry

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Dec 6, 2023

Ramsey quoted in New York Times on Venezuela sanctions relief

By Atlantic Council

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Dec 6, 2023

Our event launching the Dollar Dominance Monitor was mentioned in Politico as part of their outlook of events for the week

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Economic Sanctions Eurozone

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Dec 6, 2023

Russia Sanctions Database cited by the Axios Markets Newsletter on Russian shadow fleet and price cap

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Economic Sanctions Eurozone

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Dec 6, 2023

Charai in The National Interest: Remembering Henry Kissinger

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International Markets International Norms

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Dec 5, 2023

Auerswald in The Strategy Bridge on legislative oversight over US armed forces

By David Auerswald

On December 5, Transatlantic Security Initiative nonresident senior fellow Dr. David Auerswald co-authored an op-ed in The Strategy Bridge discussing the role of legislative oversight over US armed forces.

Security & Defense United States and Canada

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Dec 5, 2023

Auerswald in The Strategy Bridge on legislative oversight over US armed forces

By David Auerswald

On December 5, Transatlantic Security Initiative nonresident senior fellow Dr. David Auerswald co-authored an op-ed in The Strategy Bridge discussing the role of legislative oversight over US armed forces.

Security & Defense United States and Canada

In the News

Dec 5, 2023

New article by Garlauskas and Yu featured in global media

On November 29, a recent New Atlanticist piece on PRC acoustic aggression by IPSI’s Markus Garlauskas and nonresident senior fellow Philip Yu was re-published in RealClear Defense. The piece was also quoted in an article on Australian news platform news.com.au about potential China-Australia escalation, as well as in an article published in the Lowy Institute’s […]

Australia China

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Dec 5, 2023

Russia Sanctions Database cited in ZN.UA on the effects of sanctions on Russian economy

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Economic Sanctions International Markets