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

Dec 23, 2022

CBDC Tracker was cited by CNBC TV 18 on the Bahamas’ progress in launching its CBDC Project.

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Caribbean Digital Currencies

In the News

Dec 23, 2022

Lipner quoted in Financial Times: Netanyahu forges most rightwing government in Israeli history

Middle East Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Dec 22, 2022

Wechsler and Shapiro mentioned by 2M on the work of the N7 Conference on Education and Coexistence

French Middle East

In the News

Dec 22, 2022

N7 Conference on Education and Coexistence featured in DW Arabic as potential key to normalization

Arabic Middle East

In the News

Dec 22, 2022

Wechsler and Shapiro quoted in Al Quds Al-Arabi promoting collaboration through education and coexistence

Arabic Middle East

In the News

Dec 22, 2022

Shapiro joins Morocco World News to discuss education and coexistence at N7 Conference

English Middle East

In the News

Dec 22, 2022

Garlauskas, Gilbert, and Imai Featured in Air & Space Forces Magazine

On December 21, IPSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Markus Garlauskas, Associate Director Lauren Gilbert, and Program Assistant Kyoko Imai were quoted in the Air & Space Forces Magazine for their work, “A next-generation agenda for US-ROK-Japan cooperation.”

Democratic Transitions Indo-Pacific

In the News

Dec 22, 2022

Wechsler and Shapiro Interviewed by Al Hurra on N7 Conference on Education and Coexistence

Arabic Middle East

In the News

Dec 22, 2022

N7 Initiative mentioned in DW: Arab countries and Israel battle prejudices via education

In the News

Dec 22, 2022

Lipner quoted in Financial Times: How will Israel’s most rightwing government yet wield its power?

Elections Israel