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EconoGraphics

Oct 12, 2026

Live updates from the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Thailand as financial leaders take on AI, debt, and geopolitical upheaval

By Atlantic Council experts

Our experts are on the ground talking to leaders and getting the behind-the-scenes scoop on how the Bretton Woods institutions are taking on the most urgent challenges in the global economy.

Economy & Business Energy & Environment

Timely Commentary & Analysis

Oct 11, 2026

Braw in GBNews on Trump’s diesel deal with Russia

By Elisabeth Braw

On October 11, Elisabeth Braw was interviewed on GBNews to discuss US President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Europe & Eurasia Security & Defense

Timely Commentary & Analysis

Oct 11, 2026

Braw in New York Post on her new book, “Undersea War”

By Elisabeth Braw

On October 11, Elisabeth Braw was featured in the New York Post in an article discussing her newly released book, “Undersea War.”

Europe & Eurasia Maritime Security

Timely Commentary & Analysis

Oct 10, 2026

Braw in DW News on her new book, “Undersea War”

By Elisabeth Braw

On October 10, Elisabeth Braw was interviewed by DW News on her newly released book, “Undersea War.”

Europe & Eurasia Security & Defense

Dispatches

Oct 9, 2026

The US just sanctioned the International Criminal Court. What’s next? 

By Atlantic Council experts

Atlantic Council experts weigh on what Washington's sanctions on the ICC could mean for international justice and how the court's supporters can respond.

Europe & Eurasia International Organizations

Timely Commentary & Analysis

Oct 9, 2026

Braw in The Times on her new book, ‘The Undersea War’

By Elisabeth Braw

On October 9, Elisabeth Braw was mentioned in The Times in a book review of her recently released book, ‘The Undersea War.’

Europe & Eurasia Security & Defense

Issue Brief

Oct 9, 2026

Enabling NATO’s technological transformation

By David Julazadeh

NATO faces persistent challenges in translating technological potential into operational capability. Recent analysis of NATO innovation efforts suggests that the limiting factor is often the ability of organizations and operators to adopt, experiment with, and implement new capabilities effectively.

Defense Industry Defense Technologies

TURKEYSource

Oct 9, 2026

Russia has rejected another Black Sea ceasefire. What next?

By Yevgeniya Gaber

Russia’s latest ceasefire rejection leaves Black Sea security dependent on credible deterrence and increased allied support for Ukraine.

Conflict Europe & Eurasia

UkraineAlert

Oct 8, 2026

Ukraine can help Europe counter Russia’s escalating shadow war

By Ryan Prior, Maria Kovach

From Leipzig Airport to the Black Sea, Russia’s campaign of gray zone aggression against Europe has been escalating at an alarming rate in recent months. Ukraine's experience can help European leaders find the right response, write Ryan Prior and Maria Kovach.

Cybersecurity Disinformation

UkraineAlert

Oct 8, 2026

Starving Ukrainians must travel ‘road of death’ to flee Russian occupation

By Oleksandr Tolokonnikov

A humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine as the Kremlin authorities refuse to allow the evacuation of starving Ukrainian civilians trapped in front line city Oleshky, writes Oleksandr Tolokonnikov.

Conflict Drones

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