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New Atlanticist

Jan 18, 2019

EU lawmaker on troubled transatlantic ties: ‘We need to have contingency plans in place’

By Teri Schultz

Dutch member of the European Parliament Marietje Schaake is a true-blue transatlanticist but even she is losing faith.

European Union NATO

New Atlanticist

Jan 18, 2019

Congress should explain how dark Russian money infiltrates Western democracies

By Josh Rudolph

Open hearings in Congress can help focus public attention on those important matters of national security policy with a particular focus on the vulnerabilities that are not yet well understood.

Corruption Financial Regulation
President Donald Trump at NATO headquarters, May 25, 2017

NATOSource

Jan 18, 2019

Trump Discussed Pulling U.S. From NATO, Aides Say Amid New Concerns Over Russia

By Julian Barnes and Helene Cooper, New York Times

There are few things that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia desires more than the weakening of NATO,

NATO Security & Defense

New Atlanticist

Jan 17, 2019

Two years of the Trump foreign policy: The good, the bad, and the worst

By Daniel Fried

Policy making is messy and hard. But competence in execution and at least attempts at substantive policy consistency are not optional. On this level alone, the administration needs to up its game. 

United States and Canada

EnergySource

Jan 16, 2019

The time is right for energy transformation in Puerto Rico

By Joe Bryan

Late last year, a group of us from the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center had the opportunity to travel to San Juan, Puerto Rico for a series of meetings on hurricane recovery and the future of the island’s electric grid.  It was an interesting time for a visit. While the remnants of the storm were […]

Energy Markets & Governance Energy Transitions

In the News

Jan 11, 2019

Blakemore in The National: For energy markets, geopolitical risk is the new normal

By Atlantic Council

Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

In the News

Jan 10, 2019

Charai on The Hill: Rethinking America’s Commitment to Afghanistan

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan International Norms

Event Recap

Jan 10, 2019

Trade Trends 2019, with European Commissioner for Trade Cecilia Malmström

By Global Business & Economics

On January 10 2019, the Atlantic Council’s Global Business and Economics Program hosted European Commissioner for Trade Cecilia Malmström, as she visited Washington, DC for negotiations with US counterparts. The event is part of the Global Business & Economic Program's EuroGrowth Initiative.

Economy & Business European Union

In the News

Jan 10, 2019

Charai in The Hill: Rethinking America’s commitment to Afghanistan

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan United States and Canada

New Atlanticist

Jan 9, 2019

Europe signals intent to avoid trade war with the United States

By Barbara C. Matthews

The announcements from Brussels can be seen as providing some much-needed good news showing traction on strategic steel and agricultural issues.

Economy & Business European Union

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