Europe & Eurasia

Stretching from the shores of the Atlantic to the mountains of Central Asia, the European and Eurasian landmass contains both some of the most stable and wealthy countries in the world, as well as some of the poorest and those led by repressive regimes. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine launched in 2022 has transformed the region’s security and launched economic, political, and defense issues into the global limelight, emphasizing the necessity of increased regional and transatlantic cooperation.

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In the News

Jun 25, 2017

Pothier Quoted by Financial Times on Turkey’s Weakened Military

By Fabrice Pothier

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Turkey

In the News

Jun 23, 2017

Stein Quoted in Military Times on Turkish Military Buildup in Syria

By Aaron Stein

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Turkey

In the News

Jun 23, 2017

Woods Quoted in VOA on Russian Hacks

By Beau Woods

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Russia

Event Recap

Jun 23, 2017

The Euro’s Future: Deepening the Economic and Monetary Union

By Global Business & Economics Program

On June 23, 2017, the Atlantic Council’s Eurogrowth Initiative hosted Jose Leandro and Gabriele Giudice, the authors of the European Commission’s Reflection Paper on the Deepening of the Economic and Monetary Union.

Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia

UkraineAlert

Jun 23, 2017

Memo to President Trump: It’s Not “The Ukraine” Anymore

By Peter Dickinson

The first meeting between Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and US President Donald Trump on June 20 was widely hailed as a small but significant victory for Ukraine, signaling continued American support at a time when many fear Ukraine’s struggle with Russia is in danger of becoming a forgotten war. The only fly in the ointment […]

Russia Ukraine

In the News

Jun 22, 2017

Herbst Quoted by the Independent on the United Nations Appointment of Former Russian Diplomat as Lead of Counterterrorism Division

By John Herbst

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Russia

Issue Brief

Jun 22, 2017

Transforming India from a balancing to leading power

By Bharath Gopalaswamy, Manish Tewari

In the brief, the authors present policy recommendations for US policy makers as a newly assertive India seeks to assume a leading role in Asia.

China India

Issue Brief

Jun 22, 2017

Transforming India from a balancing to leading power

By Manish Tewari and Bharath Gopalaswamy

“It is vital for American interests in Asia to have India as an economic and strategic ally,” writes Bharath Gopalaswamy and former Minister Manish Tewari in “Transforming India from a Balancing to Leading Power,” a new brief from the Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center. In the brief, the authors present policy recommendations for US policy […]

China India

In the News

Jun 22, 2017

Cohen Joins Duel to Discuss the Deterioration of the Relationship Between the United States and Russia

By Ariel Cohen

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Russia

In the News

Jun 22, 2017

Cohen Joins Gazeta.ru to Discuss the Relationship Between Trump and Putin

By Ariel Cohen

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Russia

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