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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In the News

Mar 1, 2023

“Next Steps to the Future of Money and Payments” event with Treasury Under Secretary Nellie Liang cited in American Banker

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 1, 2023

“Next Steps to the Future of Money and Payments” event with Treasury Under Secretary Nellie Liang cited in Yahoo Finance

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 1, 2023

“Next Steps to the Future of Money and Payments” event with Treasury Under Secretary Nellie Liang cited in The Hill

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 1, 2023

“Next Steps to the Future of Money and Payments” event with Treasury Under Secretary Nellie Liang cited in Bloomberg Tax

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 1, 2023

“Next Steps to the Future of Money and Payments” event with Treasury Under Secretary Nellie Liang cited in Bloomberg

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 1, 2023

“Next Steps to the Future of Money and Payments” event with Treasury Under Secretary Nellie Liang cited in Politico

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

Insights & Impact

Mar 1, 2023

Webster quoted in The China Project on China-Belarus relationship

East Asia Eastern Europe

In the News

Mar 1, 2023

Webster in China-Russia Report: Will Beijing support Putin via Lukashenko?

China Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Feb 28, 2023

Lipsky, Kumar, and CBDC tracker cited by American Enterprise Institute report on the future values of money

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Feb 28, 2023

Webster in Eurasianet: China wants the Line D pipeline. Can Central Asia deliver?

Central Asia China