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

Jun 8, 2023

Hooker in ACTMedia on the Atlantic Council’s Black Sea Strategy

By Richard D. Hooker, Jr.

On June 8, Transatlantic Security Initiative nonresident senior fellow Richard Hooker was mentioned in ACTMedia as Atlantic Council’s Black Sea Strategy working group meets Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca in Romania.

Europe & Eurasia Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 8, 2023

Cryptocurrency Regulation Tracker cited in The Economist

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Economy & Business Financial Regulation

In the News

Jun 8, 2023

Blakemore quoted in c&en on Canada’s lithium-ion battery manufacturing

Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

In the News

Jun 8, 2023

Evans-Pritchard Jayanti in Time: The bombing of Ukraine’s Kakhovka Dam affects all of us

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Crisis Management

In the News

Jun 8, 2023

Mark cited in Business Insider on institutional investors’ derisking from China

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Jun 8, 2023

“China and the West Are Coming Apart. Can China’s Economy Continue to Rise?” Nonresident Senior Fellow Michael Schuman in The Atlantic

On June 8, 2023, Global China Hub Nonresident Senior Fellow Michael Schuman’s newest piece for The Atlantic explored the question of whether or not China’s economy can continue to rise amidst continued economic decoupling with the United States and the world.

China Economy & Business

In the News

Jun 8, 2023

Lipsky and Graham quoted in VOA on Turkey-Russia trade

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Economy & Business Financial Sanctions and Economic Coercion

In the News

Jun 7, 2023

Jeglinskas in Žinių radijas on the Ukrainian counteroffensive

By Giedrimas Jeglinskas

On June 7, Transatlantic Security Initiative nonresident senior fellow Giedrimas Jeglinskas was interviewed in Žinių radijas discussing Ukraine’s counteroffensive (text in Lithuanian).

Europe & Eurasia Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 7, 2023

Skaluba and Townsend in Foreign Policy on Sweden’s bid to join NATO

By James J. Townsend Jr., Christopher Skaluba

On June 7, Transatlantic Security Initiative (TSI) Director Christopher Skaluba and TSI Senior Advisor Jim Townsend were quoted in Foreign Policy discussing Sweden’s push to fast-track delayed NATO bid.

Europe & Eurasia NATO

In the News

Jun 7, 2023

Hooker in Romanian government press releases

By Richard D. Hooker, Jr.

On June 6, Transatlantic Security Initiative nonresident senior fellow Richard Hooker was mentioned in press releases from the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Romanian Ministry of National Defense for leading the Atlantic Council delegation in a meetings with these respective ministries. During this trip, Hooker was mentioned in a press release from the […]

Defense Technologies Europe & Eurasia