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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 2, 2022

Tantardini in Longitude on orbital debris mitigation and removal

By Atlantic Council

Longitude publishes an article by Marco Tantardini on the institutional and technical challenges of orbital debris mitigation and clean up

Security & Defense Space

In the News

Dec 1, 2022

Roberts Discusses China Protests on Complete Intelligence

On November 30, IPSI Senior Fellow Dexter Tiff Roberts appeared on Complete Intelligence to discuss the origins and context of the protests in China. Roberts highlights “the deep economic malaise,” in addition to frustrations over COVID-zero, as key factors that contributed to the protests. Moreover, he remarks on the significance of a sense among young […]

China Civil Society

In the News

Nov 30, 2022

Kumar cited by Refresh Miami on the need for CBDC regulatory clarity

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 30, 2022

Mark cited in Telegraph on the effects of China’s Zero Covid policy

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 30, 2022

Mark quoted by The Telegraph on the outlook of the Chinese Economy

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 29, 2022

Lipsky quoted in Politico on the protests against China’s Zero Covid policy

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 29, 2022

Webster in China-Russia Report: The PRC protests and the ROC elections

Central Asia China

In the News

Nov 29, 2022

Mark cited in The Hill on Biden’s response to China’s covid protests

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 28, 2022

Kroenig on Fox News Sunday discussing North Korea and Iran

By Atlantic Council

On November 27, Scowcroft Center acting director Matthew Kroenig was interviewed by Jennifer Griffin on Fox News Sunday discussing North Korea’s latest missile test and protests in Iran.

Arms Control Civil Society

In the News

Nov 28, 2022

Goldwyn quoted in The New York Times on Chinese oil demand

China Energy & Environment