United States and Canada

The United States has enjoyed an unparalleled period of peace and prosperity since the end of the Second World War, due to its construction of a rules-based international order and maintenance of close alliances and partnerships. Canada has been a key partner for the United States, both due to their close economic links and their shared border, the world’s longest at 5,525 miles. Canada is also a key NATO ally for the United States and is active in international diplomacy around the world.

U.S. Navy Establishes Cyber Forces

Dispatches
Mar 11, 2026

Twenty questions (and expert answers) about the Iran war

By
Atlantic Council experts

As the US-Israeli war against Iran reverberates across the Middle East and the globe, Atlantic Council experts bring clarity to the fast-moving events.

Conflict
Iran

U.S. Navy Establishes Cyber Forces

Event Recap
Mar 6, 2026

Inside Trump’s long-term economic strategy, with EXIM Bank’s John Jovanovic

By
Katherine Golden

At an Atlantic Council Front Page event, Jovanovic talked about the supply chains he is working to reshape, from critical minerals to energy.

Trade and tariffs
United States and Canada

U.S. Navy Establishes Cyber Forces

Dispatches
Feb 25, 2026

Why the Arctic matters to the United States

By
Julia Nesheiwat

The region is rapidly becoming a geopolitical arena where Russia and China’s deepening cooperation challenges Western dominance.

China
Critical Minerals

Content

NATOSource

Jan 28, 2010

U.S. Navy Establishes Cyber Forces

By defpro.com

From defpro.com: Navy Cyber Forces (CYBERFOR) was established in a ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base, Little Creek-Fort Story Jan. 26. Vice Adm. H. Denby Starling II, assumed command of CYBERFOR and continues to serve as commander of Naval Network Warfare Command (NETWARCOM)… “It is warfighting battle space and supremacy in this battle space will ensure […]

Cybersecurity Security & Defense

NATOSource

Jan 27, 2010

U.S. to Back Taliban Reintegration

By the AP

From the AP: The U.S. said Wednesday that it will support a plan to reintegrate Taliban fighters set to be announced by Afghan President Hamid Karzai at an international conference in London. U.S. special representative Richard Holbrooke said Mr. Karzai will outline the plan Thursday to convince low-level and midlevel Taliban fighters who don’t back […]

United Kingdom United States and Canada

NATOSource

Jan 26, 2010

US Urges Shared Cyber-Attack Defence

By the Financial Times

From the Financial Times: The US and its Nato allies have been urged to collaborate more intensely to fend off the threat of cyber-attacks in the aftermath of the alleged Chinese assault on Google. The Pentagon’s top cyber-strategist said shared warning systems had to be established and government contacts broadened. In an interview with the […]

Cybersecurity Security & Defense

NATOSource

Jan 23, 2010

NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency Gains Space Asset

By defpro.com

From defpro.com: As from 28 January 2010, the NATO C3 Agency will get access to the IP Routing in Space (IRIS) capability for measurement and test purposes. The IRIS payload is hosted on-board Intelsat 14, a satellite which was successfully launched on 23 November 2009. NC3A participation is important in determining the military benefits of […]

United States and Canada

NATOSource

Jan 22, 2010

Basing Patriot Missiles in Poland May Lead to Russian Missiles to Iran

By the Jamestown Foundation

From the Jamestown Foundation: In response to the Patriot deployment in Poland, Russia might react in kind by finally releasing the S-300 anti-aircraft missiles that it promised but did not finally ship to Iran. The S-300s would cover an important capability gap in Iranian air defenses and the missiles may be claimed to be as […]

United States and Canada

NATOSource

Jan 22, 2010

Moscow Monitoring U.S. Plans for Missile Defense Sites

By Russia Today

From Russia Today: “As far as missile defense issues are concerned, we have told the US and NATO that it is necessary to start everything from scratch – to jointly analyze the origin and types of missile proliferation risks and threats,” [Russian Foreign Minister Sergey] Lavrov said. “We are not ready to simply trust someone […]

United States and Canada

NATOSource

Jan 22, 2010

Lavrov Expects to get Explanations about Plans of Deploying Patriot Systems in Poland

By Interfax

From Interfax: “This is a matter of bilateral relations between the Untied States and Poland,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a Friday press conference responding to an Interfax request to comment on the deployment of Patriots in the immediate vicinity of the Russian border. “Apparently there are reasons why they will be deployed […]

United States and Canada

NATOSource

Jan 21, 2010

Russian Defense Ministry Denies Baltic Fleet Reinforcements

By Ria Novosti

From Ria Novosti: The Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday plans to build up the Baltic Fleet were not connected to the deployment of U.S. missiles in Poland, refuting remarks by a Navy source. “Rumors about the possible strengthening of the surface, submarine and air components of the Baltic Fleet in response to the deployment […]

United States and Canada

NATOSource

Jan 21, 2010

Russia’s Navy to Build Up Baltic Fleet Over Polish Missile Plans

By RIA Novosti

From RIA Novosti: Russia’s Navy will equip its Baltic Fleet with high-precision weapons over Polish plans to station U.S. Patriot missiles closer to the Russian border, a high-ranking source in the Navy said on Thursday. “Primarily, surface, underwater and air components of the Baltic Fleet will be reinforced,” the source said. He added that new […]

United States and Canada

NATOSource

Jan 21, 2010

Poland Reveals that U.S. Patriot Missiles Will be Located Nead Russian Territory

By DPA

From DPA: The US Patriot missiles soon to arrive in Poland will be located in Morag, near the Baltic coast, instead of on the outskirts of Warsaw, a Ministry of Defence spokesman said Wednesday… Morag, a town some 100 kilometres from the Russian border, was chosen because it had good conditions to house the buildings, […]

United States and Canada
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Experts

Fellow

Alvin Camba

Nonresident Fellow

Indo-Pacific Security Initiative Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

China Chinese

Fellow

Newton Henry Campbell Jr.

Nonresident Senior Fellow

GeoTech Center

Digital Policy Space

Staff

Elina Carpen

Associate Director

Global Energy Center

Americas Energy & Environment

Fellow

Lesley Chavkin

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Economic Statecraft Initiative GeoEconomics Center

Africa Economy & Business

Millennium fellow

B. Pratyusha Chennupati

Head of Regulatory Affairs, Pebble Labs Inc.

Millennium Leadership Program

Americas Technology & Innovation

Fellow

Deborah Cheverton

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Forward Defense Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Afghanistan Defense Industry
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Events

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2026 Transatlantic Forum on GeoEconomics

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