As The Bahamas and the wider Caribbean face rising electricity prices and the worsening effects of climate change, significant financial support and strong partnerships will be critical to effectively addressing the region’s challenges. By reinforcing ties with global actors such as the United States, The Bahamas and other Caribbean nations can set themselves up for […]
Since its founding, the Atlantic Council’s mission has been driven towards inclusion: helping Americans understand that they are part of a broader international community. This Black History Month, the Atlantic Council Black Employee Network proudly presents a conversation with Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins on navigating challenges to foster a more equitable future for aspiring Black professionals […]
On Tuesday, February 20, the Atlantic Council IN TURKEY & Turkey Programs, in cooperation with American Chamber of Commerce, organized a panel on regional clean energy cooperation at the Greentech Business Forum in Istanbul as part of a US government GreenTech Trade Mission to Türkiye on February 20-22. The trade mission was part of an […]
After decades of being relegated to the periphery of China’s geostrategy, the regions of what is now collectively termed the Global South – Southeast Asia, South Asia, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East – have become an essential component of China’s external engagement and foreign policy. China is now a central player in the […]
Join the WIn Fellowship, part of the Atlantic Council’s empowerME initiative, for an insightful closing event of this cohort, titled “The potential of AI-business driven solutions on the SME industry in the UAE” scheduled for February 21st. Driven by government initiatives and ever-growing foreign investments, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is rapidly transforming into a […]
The Atlantic Council’s Europe Center, Eurasia Center, and Global Energy Center will host a discussion “Two years on: How Europe and Ukraine are working toward victory.” This event will take place virtually on Friday, February 23, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET. With the launch of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Russia brought the […]
The Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center (AALAC) and Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security (SCSS) held a conversation on the future of the United States’ partnership with Latin America and the Caribbean on Monday, February 26, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. E.T. This event launched a new Atlantic Council Strategy Paper, titled “Redefining US partnership with Latin America and […]
Please join the Atlantic Council’s Europe Center for a keynote address and fireside chat with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland Radosław Sikorski. This event will be livestreamed to a virtual audience on Monday, February 26 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET. In the two years since Russia’s brutal full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Poland […]
Over the past seventeen years, there has been a noticeable rise in authoritarianism across the globe. Autocratic regimes have sought to export authoritarianism and undermine freedom on a global scale. Citizens in countries around the world have grown increasingly skeptical about democracy’s ability to address their needs, turning to leaders who promise quick economic gains […]
February 24 marks two years since the beginning of Russia’s wider invasion of Ukraine and ten years from Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea. Ukrainians have fought valiantly against the brutal onslaught, but two years on from the full invasion, Kyiv is facing equipment and manpower shortages — along with wavering international support for additional military […]
On Tuesday, February 27, the Atlantic Council IN TURKEY & Turkey Programs Center and Eurasia Center organized a discussion on Türkiye’s role in the region as Ukraine continues its efforts to de-occupy Crimea while fighting back against the unprovoked full-scale Russian aggression. February 26 marks the tenth anniversary of Russia’s temporary occupation of Crimea back […]
Please join the Indo-Pacific Security Initiative (IPSI) of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security for a virtual seminar on bolstering cooperation among Quad and Pacific Island countries. Geopolitical competition has intensified significantly in the Pacific region. The discussion will include perspectives from the Pacific Islands on the impact of US-China rivalry over strategic military, […]
