The interplay of geopolitical forces and domestic governance highlights the need for a more nuanced understanding of the factors driving global prosperity and economic development. Rigorous empirical analysis and interdisciplinary insights are needed to establish that understanding so that schola...

Central Europe Week is the Europe Center’s annual flagship conference that aims to raise Central European voices in transatlantic debates while fostering a dynamic US-Central European partnership prepared to jointly tackle pressing challenges in Europe and beyond.

The Atlantic Council Global Energy Center presented the 2024 Veterans Advanced Energy Summit on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Throughout the day, leaders and experts explored key issues at the nexus of energy and defense while celebrating the contributions of veterans to US national security throug...

The Atlantic Council GeoEconomics Center and Atlantik-Brücke hosted the Transatlantic Forum on GeoEconomics: Next Frontiers in Finance, Technology, and Energy on September 26, 2024.

Senior government and private sector officials gathered for impactful discussions on three highly interconnected ...

On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, diverse and influential leaders gathered at the Atlantic Council's Global Future Forum to chart the way forward on the world’s defining challenges—and to spotlight the people, forces, and ideas shaping the world.

Follow our coverage of the 2024 NATO Summit and NATO Public Forum

The Atlantic Council hosts a series of special events with finance ministers and central bank governors from around the globe during the 2024 Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF).

The Atlantic Council and Vital Voices Global Partnership explore the pivotal role of women and girls in tackling the world’s most pressing challenges.

A convening of experts from across the Global South, the private sector, and the US government to establish an understanding of China’s bid to lead the Global South.

Dive into the vibrant world of African successes and innovation with AfriNEXT Connections. Drawing from the valuable insights shared by high-level experts and innovators at the AfriNEXT conference, hosted in Washington, DC, in December by the Atlantic Council and global development company DAI. E...

It is time to reframe the narrative on African successes and innovation. On December 12, high-level experts and innovators at AfriNEXT—a conference hosted by the Atlantic Council and global development company DAI— showcased the strong business case for investment in African markets, as well as t...

EXPLORING CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY: EVALUATING CHALLENGES & DEVELOPING INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS - The Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center and the Digital Dollar Project hosted a first-of-its-kind convening of leaders from international financial institutions, central banks, businesses, tec...

The Delegation of the European Union to the United States, in partnership with the Atlantic Council, is hosting the EU-US Defense & Future Forum on November 14-15, 2023.

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the European Union, its Member States, and the United States have put the stren...

This series highlights how the United States and Central Europe can together lead in shaping transatlantic responses to global challenges, while also underscoring our unique cultural connections.

The South Asia Center’s Pakistan Initiative, the premier platform for conversations on the political economy of Pakistan, hosted its second annual Pakistan Conference, in partnership with the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies —which focused on post-crisis reforms and a recove...

BALANCING GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT AND DOMESTIC GROWTH: IRAQ’S FUTURE IN AN EVOLVING LANDSCAPE - On October 26, 2023, the Atlantic Council organized its Iraq Initiative Conference. The conference convened a community of leading experts and policymakers, comprised of Americans and Iraqis, and including s...

Join the Atlantic Council live in Marrakesh, Morocco, for a series of special events with finance ministers and central bank governors from around the globe during the 2023 Annual Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF).

These in-depth interviews will take you inside the...

THE FRONTIERS PROJECT MEETING: ANCHORAGE, ALASKA - The Atlantic Council—in partnership with the Idaho National Laboratory and the University of Alaska Anchorage, Business Enterprise Institute—was pleased to host the Frontiers Project Meeting on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, streamed live from Anchora...