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

Nov 14, 2022

Research on G20 sanctions cited in Politico’s Global Insider newsletter

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Economy & Business Financial Sanctions and Economic Coercion

In the News

Nov 14, 2022

Econographics piece by Graham reprinted in the Estonian Free Press

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 14, 2022

Mark interviewed by CNBC on bipartisan US support for Taiwan

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International Norms Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Nov 14, 2022

Svetlova in The Jerusalem Post: Israel must not let election results undermine foreign policy

By Atlantic Council

Elections Israel

In the News

Nov 13, 2022

Graham cited in DevDiscourse on the impact of Xi’s third term on China’s economy

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Digital Currencies Digital Policy

In the News

Nov 13, 2022

Lipsky quoted in the AP on the G20’s functionality

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G20 Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Nov 12, 2022

Lipsky quoted in Bloomberg on President Biden navigating a divided G20

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Economy & Business G20

In the News

Nov 11, 2022

Graham quoted in the Economic Times of India on the future of Chinese economic growth

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 11, 2022

Lipsky quoted in DW on the G20’s upcoming challenges

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G20

In the News

Nov 11, 2022

Sakhi in Pulte Institute for Global Development: A people-centered approach to development and human security in Afghanistan

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Politics & Diplomacy