Press Release
Aug 7, 2020
The Passing of Brent Scowcroft: March 19, 1925 – August 6, 2020
FALLS CHURCH, VA—Following is a statement on the passing of Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft, USAF (Ret.) from his office: Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft passed away yesterday at the age of 95 of natural causes. Brent Scowcroft was an American patriot and public servant of the highest order with an extraordinary military and government service career spanning […]
Press Release
Aug 7, 2020
Statement from Atlantic Council President and CEO Frederick Kempe on the passing of General Brent Scowcroft
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Atlantic Council
With Brent Scowcroft’s passing, the United States has lost one of the most remarkable figures in our country’s foreign-policy history. Seldom has the world seen a man of such historic accomplishment and remarkable modesty. He helped win the Cold War, he defined the role of national security advisor, and he mentored legions of principled individuals […]
Press Release
Jul 29, 2020
Western Balkans leaders agree to bold actions to help region recover from COVID pandemic
The Western Balkans Partnership Summit advances regional economic cooperation to attract investment and accelerate recovery
Press Release
Jul 2, 2020
Free World Commission condemns Hong Kong security law
The Free World Commission, composed of influential lawmakers from leading democracies across the globe, condemned China’s recent enactment of a new security law in Hong Kong and called for governments around the world to recalibrate their relations with Beijing.
Press Release
Jul 1, 2020
Tallinn hosts first meeting of Three Seas Foreign Ministers
Top officials from the US, Germany and EU participate
Press Release
Jul 1, 2020
Atlantic Council Global Energy Center announces Veterans Advanced Energy Week, August 10-13, 2020
A virtual learning experience dedicated to military veterans and spouses in advanced energy and national security
Press Release
Jun 27, 2020
South Florida Officials, Resilience Experts Deploy First-Ever Mobile Resilience Pod for Rising Seas, Increased Temperatures and Pandemic Relief Efforts
Launch comes with major commitment to provide pods to communities around the nation and the globe, and five additional pods in Miami-Dade County communities MIAMI, FL – JUNE 27, 2020 – Today, the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center, with Miami-Dade County and City of Miami leaders, deployed the first-of-its-kind Community Resilience Pod. The pod—which will play […]
Press Release
Jun 26, 2020
Officials from leading democracies meet to discuss strategies for cooperation amidst COVID-19 crisis
The eighth meeting of the D-10 Strategy Forum convened to address risks to the democratic world order
Press Release
Jun 15, 2020
A coronavirus update from our President and CEO
Dear Atlantic Council Community, In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Atlantic Council has extended its period of remote work until at least Tuesday, September 8, the day after Labor Day. At the same time, however, we have never reached more people through our publications, our events and our outreach. What’s more, we are […]