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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The Europe Center promotes the transatlantic leadership and strategies required to ensure a strong Europe.

The Eurasia Center’s mission is to enhance transatlantic cooperation in promoting stability, democratic values and prosperity in Eurasia, from Eastern Europe and Turkey in the West to the Caucasus, Russia and Central Asia in the East.

Within the Atlantic Council’s longstanding commitment to strengthening the transatlantic relationship, the Atlantic Council Turkey Program conducts research, provides thought leadership, and offers a platform for strategic dialogue between the US, Turkey, and NATO allies to address the region’s toughest challenges and explore opportunities, including in the fields of energy, business & trade, technology, defense, and security.

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Jun 17, 2025

Great sea connections: Financing the Eastern Mediterranean’s energy transition

By Karim Elgendy

This report proposes frameworks for innovative financial mechanisms to simultaneously advance technological leapfrogging, economic development, and regional cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean region.

Africa Energy & Environment

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Jun 16, 2025

Lipsky quoted in New York Times on the mood at G7

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Economy & Business France

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Jun 16, 2025

Lipsky quoted in New York Times on Trump at the G7 Summit

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Economy & Business France

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Jun 16, 2025

Lipsky cited in Politico on expectations for the upcoming G7 summit

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Economy & Business France

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Jun 16, 2025

Lipsky cited in Associated Press on G7 summit

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Economy & Business France

EnergySource

Jun 16, 2025

US global leadership in the age of electricity

By Robert F. Ichord, Jr.

Amid shifting geopolitics and the emerging "age of electricity," the United States has an opportunity to assert global leadership in energy and security. Through foreign policy, the Trump administration can leverage US strengths in natural gas, nuclear power, and emerging energy technologies to engage allies in building a secure and resilient global electricity system.

China Energy & Environment

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Jun 15, 2025

Lipsky quoted in CNN on the dynamics of trade discussion at the G7 summit

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Economy & Business France

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Jun 15, 2025

Lipsky quoted in Bloomberg on the best-case outcome of the G7 summit

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Economy & Business France

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Jun 15, 2025

Lipsky quoted in Reuters on the best-case result of the G7 summit

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Economy & Business France

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Jun 15, 2025

Lipsky quoted in The Wall Street Journal on the best-case result of the G7 summit

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Economy & Business France

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