Please join the Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics, Global Energy, and Eurasia Centers, in person or virtually on Friday, June 7 at 8:45 a.m. (ET) for the launch of their new report, Reconstructing Ukraine at war: The journey to prosperity starts now. The report highlights the importance of sustained budgetary support and air defenses to make meaningful progress […]
This year, hundreds of millions of voters across Europe and the United States will head to the polls and decide the future direction of the transatlantic relationship. Wars and conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East carry the potential to transform the Euro-Atlantic security architecture. Trade, the twin green and digital transitions, and the convergence […]
In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), competition can be a powerful engine for economic growth and productivity. When markets are competitive, innovation can flourish. This leads to greater efficiency, lower costs and, ultimately, greater choice for consumers. In LAC, this is a very important debate. But while the region has made significant progress in economic […]
The Atlantic Council’s Europe Center is pleased to host a virtual conversation on “Debriefing the European elections.” This conversation will take place on Tuesday, June 11 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET. Between June 6 and 9, European citizens will head to the polls to determine the makeup of the European Parliament. These elections will shape the future of […]
The Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security‘s Forward Defense program invites you to attend “Integrating defense capabilities with allies: Friend-sourcing, production diplomacy, and supply-chain resilience.” The event will take place at the Atlantic Council Headquarters and will be livestreamed on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. The 2023 National Defense Industrial Strategy (NDIS) calls for the United States to “engage allies […]
The Atlantic Council’s Global China Hub is thrilled to host the launch of a new report, “A Global South with Chinese characteristics”, on Wednesday, June 12th, at 9:00 a.m. ET. In this report, Nonresident Fellow Niva Yau analyzes Chinese governmental training programs in the Global South implemented by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce on topics such as trade, […]
Global progress of the energy transition has dramatically accelerated in recent years due to a number of factors, including the US Inflation Reduction Act, the response to Russia’s unjust invasion of Ukraine, and international commitments at COP28 to decarbonize energy systems. However, geopolitics, military conflicts, complex clean tech supply chains, and an unpredictable economic outlook, continue to […]
Over the past fifty years, major international agreements forged by American diplomats and negotiators— from the opening to China to the Abraham Accords— have transformed the world. Through war and peace, diplomacy has proven an essential tool of statecraft, enabling US global leadership to advance freedom, prosperity and security. What lessons can we learn from […]
Praised as an “authoritative” and “important addition to the literature” by Kirkus Reviews, Adrian Karatnycky’s book Battleground Ukraine: From Independence to the War with Russia, to be published by Yale University Press on June 4, 2024, is the first major history of Ukraine from independence in 1991 to the present. In response to Battleground Ukraine, Harvard’s Serhii […]
The correlation between religious freedom and sustainable development has been largely overlooked. Despite its pivotal importance, religious freedom is scarcely addressed within the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and has notably been absent from global policy discussions on international development. Failure to prioritize and nurture religious freedom may precipitate a resurgence of religious nationalism and extremism. […]
On June 25 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., the Atlantic Council’s Freedom and Prosperity Center will launch the 2024 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes, offering an analysis of how global conflict, democratic backsliding, and rising authoritarianism are impacting the world. 2024 is set to shape the global trajectory of freedom and prosperity for years to come, as nearly half of the world’s population is […]
The Atlantic Council GeoEconomics Center and Atlantik-Brücke will host the Transatlantic Forum on GeoEconomics: Next Frontiers in Finance, Technology, and Energy on September 26, 2024. This is the third convening of the Forum and first time the event will be in the United States. The past two conferences have been held in European financial and political centers—Frankfurt and Berlin. This […]
