Press Release
Dec 10, 2020
Atlantic Council Announces Launch of Strategic Litigation Project
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Atlantic Council
New effort from Middle East Programs and the Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative seeks to inject fresh thinking into how governments and practitioners can apply legal tools to further foreign policy interests and advance human rights and democracy around the world.
Press Release
Dec 1, 2020
Christine Lagarde headlines launch of Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center
Groundbreaking new program will bridge the divide between finance, foreign policy, and economics
Press Release
Nov 9, 2020
Former and Acting Secretaries of Homeland Security sign open letter on consolidating congressional jurisdiction over DHS
Over the course of 2020, the Atlantic Council’s Future of DHS Project engaged in an intensive review of what needs to be done to refocus the mission and fix the problems at the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). We were advised by a Senior Advisory Board of former Secretaries and Acting Secretaries of Homeland […]
Press Release
Oct 20, 2020
George T. Frampton joins Atlantic Council
Former chair of White House Council on Environmental Quality will lead Global Energy Center’s new Transatlantic Climate Policy Program
Press Release
Oct 19, 2020
Tallinn summit marks significant progress in Three Seas Initiative
Infrastructure fund raises over $1.3B, including a $300 Million USG investment
Press Release
Oct 15, 2020
The Atlantic Council, Emirates Policy Center, and Institute for National Security Studies announce strategic partnership to advance UAE-Israel relations
October 15, 2020 — The August 2020 announcement of the Abraham Accords marked a historic moment for relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. The agreement is a significant and exciting accomplishment. In addition to normalizing relations, the UAE and Israel have opened the door for cooperation and collaboration across economic, political, and security […]
Press Release
Oct 13, 2020
Atlantic Council statement on State Department call for think tank funding transparency
The Atlantic Council enjoys a diversified donor base, which helps ensure our credibility, integrity, and sustainability. As such, the Council accepts funds from a broad range of sources—including non-US government donors—provided they are for purposes that are in keeping with our mission and adhere to our strict intellectual independence policy. The Council is grateful for […]