Global Economy & Business
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Global Prosperity Forum - 04/09/2026, 21:10:43
GLOBAL PROSPERITY FORUM - Join the Atlantic Council’s Freedom and Prosperity Center for the Global Prosperity Forum at the Atlantic Council’s global headquarters in Washington, DC. With the US reshaping its approach to foreign assistance and international investment, this year’s Forum will highli...
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Foreign Minister Timčo Mucunski on North Macedonia’s transatlantic priorities - 04/08/2026, 15:39:50
FOREIGN MINISTER TIMČO MUCUNSKI ON NORTH MACEDONIA’S TRANSATLANTIC PRIORITIES - Join the Atlantic Council’s Europe Center for a discussion with Timčo Mucunski, minister of foreign affairs and foreign trade of the Republic of North Macedonia.
North Macedonia’s foreign policy in 2026 is defined by...
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Ajay Banga on the World Bank Group’s jobs agenda and global development - 04/07/2026, 16:21:23
AJAY BANGA ON THE WORLD BANK GROUP’S JOBS AGENDA AND GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT - Join the Atlantic Council for an AC Front Page conversation featuring World Bank Group President Ajay Banga, ahead of the 2026 IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings.
Over the next decade, 1.2 billion young people are expected to ...
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The fight for influence in Venezuela against Russia, China, Iran, and Cuba
THE FIGHT FOR INFLUENCE IN VENEZUELA AGAINST RUSSIA, CHINA, IRAN, AND CUBA - Join the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center for an in-person conversation at the Atlantic Council headquarters examining how US engagement in Venezuela intersects with that of Russia, China, Iran, and...
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Resilience in Security and Economics Dialogue
RESILIENCE IN SECURITY AND ECONOMICS DIALOGUE - The Atlantic Council and Jagello 2000, in partnership with and supported by the University of Texas at Austin, CSG, American Friends of the Czech Republic, and the George W. Bush Institute, hosted the inaugural Resilience in Security and Economics D...
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How should the United States approach the China-Russia partnership?
HOW SHOULD THE UNITED STATES APPROACH THE CHINA-RUSSIA PARTNERSHIP? - Join the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center and the New Eurasian Strategies Centre for a discussion on the evolving ties between China and Russia and what the partnership means for Moscow’s war on Ukraine.
China has emerged ...
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Navigating a new era in Syria: Strategic opportunities for the US and Turkey
NAVIGATING A NEW ERA IN SYRIA: STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE US AND TURKEY - Join the Atlantic Council Turkey Program for a timely event exploring pathways toward regional stability, cooperation, and economic opportunities in Syria. The event will address the strategic objectives of fostering d...
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EXIM Bank Chairman John Jovanovic on US priorities for global competitiveness
EXIM BANK CHAIRMAN JOHN JOVANOVIC ON US PRIORITIES FOR GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS - Join the Atlantic Council for an AC Front Page conversation featuring President and Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States John Jovanovic.
The Trump administration has put US geoeconomic interests to...
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Unlocking new opportunities in US-Guatemala trade and investment
UNLOCKING NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN US-GUATEMALA TRADE AND INVESTMENT - Join the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center (AALAC), in partnership with the Foundation for the Development of Guatemala (Fundesa), for a conversation on the evolving US-Guatemala commercial and investment land...
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2026 US-Caribbean Maritime and Ports Forum
2026 US-Caribbean Maritime and Ports Forum - The Atlantic Council’s Caribbean Initiative will host the inaugural US Caribbean Maritime and Ports Forum in Miami on Friday, February 20 at 9:00 a.m. ET. The Forum launches a long term platform focused on strengthening US Caribbean cooperation across ...
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Unlocking Africa’s single market: AfCFTA’s impact on business and investment
UNLOCKING AFRICA’S SINGLE MARKET: AFCFTA’S IMPACT ON BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT - The UN has forecasted economic growth in Africa to reach 4 percent in 2026, following 3.5 percent in 2024, and 3.9 percent in 2025. With the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), and the continued...
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Report launch: Analyzing stagnation and militarization in the Russian economy
REPORT LAUNCH: ANALYZING STAGNATION AND MILITARIZATION IN THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY - Join the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center for an event launching the newest report in its pathbreaking “Russia Tomorrow” series on the current state of the Russian economy.
In the newest “Russia Tomorrow” report, en...
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Congressman John Moolenaar on deterring aggression against Taiwan
CONGRESSMAN JOHN MOOLENAAR ON DETERRING AGGRESSION AGAINST TAIWAN - Join the Indo-Pacific Security Initiative (IPSI) of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security for an #ACFrontPage conversation with Congressman John Moolenaar (R-MI-2) on enhancing Taiwan’s deterrence and ...
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Central Europe Week 2026: Day 2
CENTRAL EUROPE WEEK 2026: FACING A NEW STRATEGIC REALITY - DAY 2 - 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 pressin...
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Central Europe Week 2026: Day 3
CENTRAL EUROPE WEEK 2026: FACING A NEW STRATEGIC REALITY - DAY 3 - 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 pressin...
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Central Europe Week 2026: Day 1
CENTRAL EUROPE WEEK 2026: FACING A NEW STRATEGIC REALITY -DAY 1 - 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 pressi...
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One month without Maduro: On the ground perspectives
ONE MONTH WITHOUT MADURO: ON THE GROUND PERSPECTIVES - the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center for a conversation with analysts and journalists located in Venezuela to hear how communities, institutions, and power structures are adapting in the first month after Maduro—and what...
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Taiwan’s critical role in global supply chains and the future of US-Taiwan ties
TAIWAN’S CRITICAL ROLE IN GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS AND THE FUTURE OF US-TAIWAN TIES - Join the Indo-Pacific Security Initiative (IPSI) of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security in hosting Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs Ming-Hsin Kung for a discussion during his first...
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Markets, monetary policy, and central bank independence
In this episode of Guide to the Global Economy, the Atlantic Council's GeoEconomics Center team assess the significance of the US Justice Department’s investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and growing tensions between the White House and the Fed over interest rates, diving into w...
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Korea Zinc Chairman Yun B. Choi on allied partnership for minerals security
KOREA ZINC CHAIRMAN YUN B. CHOI ON ALLIED PARTNERSHIP FOR MINERALS SECURITY - Join the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center in hosting Korea Zinc Executive Chairman Yun B. Choi for a fireside chat exploring allied partnership models for minerals security.
As the Trump administration intensif...
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The future of US strategic investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
THE FUTURE OF US STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - Join the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center for a conversation on US investment in Latin America and the Caribbean amid heightened US regional engagement.
The new US National Security Strategy and the ...
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What to know about the oil sector in post-Maduro Venezuela
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE OIL SECTOR IN POST-MADURO VENEZUELA - Join the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center, joined by the Global Energy Center, for an in-person deep dive discussion on Venezuelan oil reserves, the state of the country’s energy infrastructure, and the strategic r...
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Navigating shifts in Africa’s post-election business environment
NAVIGATING SHIFTS IN AFRICA’S POST-ELECTION BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT - Join the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center for a conversation examining how electoral cycles are shaping Africa’s business and investment environment.
The year 2025 saw several national elections take place across the continent, i...
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The future of EU-Mercosur trade
THE FUTURE OF EU-MERCOSUR TRADE - Join the Atlantic Council’s Europe Center and the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center to explore the future of EU-Mercosur trade.
With a combined market of over 700 million consumers and annual trade surpassing $120 billion, the European Union and Mercosur form ...