Security & Defense
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Cosmic coordination: Space diplomacy in an era of strategic competition
COSMIC COORDINATION: SPACE DIPLOMACY IN AN ERA OF STRATEGIC COMPETITION - Join the Atlantic Council’s GeoTech Center and Symphony Space for an event focusing on space diplomacy in the modern geopolitical landscape.
This event will explore how diplomatic, regulatory, and multilateral frameworks a...
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After Maduro: A new dawn for Venezuela
AFTER MADURO: A NEW DAWN FOR VENEZUELA - The Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center, with the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, hosts a discussion on the implications of the US capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and the military operation that struck key targe...
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General Aurelio Colagrande on preparing NATO for the challenges of tomorrow
GENERAL AURELIO COLAGRANDE ON PREPARING NATO FOR THE CHALLENGES OF TOMORROW - Join the Atlantic Council for a conversation with General Aurelio Colagrande, deputy supreme allied commander transformation, to discuss how NATO is preparing for emerging security challenges and positioning the Allianc...
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The future of humanitarian assistance
THE FUTURE OF HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE - Join the Atlantic Council’s Freedom and Prosperity Center for a discussion exploring what the next phase of US humanitarian assistance will look like.
The Trump administration is looking to chart a new path for US humanitarian engagement across the world, ...
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Belgium’s foreign minister on the next chapter of transatlantic affairs
BELGIUM’S FOREIGN MINISTER ON THE NEXT CHAPTER OF TRANSATLANTIC AFFAIRS - Join the Atlantic Council’s Europe Center for a conversation with Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs, and Development Cooperation Maxime Prévot on his vision for shaping the next...
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The Pentagon’s Michael Cadenazzi on revitalizing the defense industrial base
THE PENTAGON’S MICHAEL CADENAZZI ON REVITALIZING THE DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE - Join the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security’s Forward Defense program for a Stewards of Industrial Policy address with The Hon. Michael Cadenazzi, assistant secretary of war for industrial base policy, on his v...
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How can Ukraine best secure the homefront?
HOW CAN UKRAINE BEST SECURE THE HOMEFRONT? - Join the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center will host a discussion on the myriad threats, both foreign and domestic, facing Ukraine today.
Russia’s war against Ukraine shows no signs of abating as Moscow ramps up strikes on civilian energy infrastru...
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Enhancing Taiwan’s energy resilience: A cross-strait and beyond seminar
ENHANCING TAIWAN’S ENERGY RESILIENCE: A CROSS-STRAIT AND BEYOND SEMINAR - Join the Indo-Pacific Security Initiative (IPSI) of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security for a seminar on enhancing Taiwan’s energy resilience.
This event is part of IPSI’s Cross-Strait and Bey...
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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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Representatives Mark Messmer and Donald Norcross on US hypersonic capabilities
REPRESENTATIVES MARK MESSMER AND DONALD NORCROSS ON US HYPERSONIC CAPABILITIES - Join the Forward Defense program of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security for a conversation with Representatives Mark Messmer (R-IN-08) and Donald Norcross (D-NJ-01), co-chairs of the Con...
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Twisted sisters: Biodefense supply chains and stockpiles
TWISTED SISTERS: BIODEFENSE SUPPLY CHAINS AND STOCKPILES - Join the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense at the Atlantic Council for its latest meeting, diving into vulnerabilities in the global supply chains for medical countermeasures.
Such countermeasures, including vaccines, therapeutics, and...
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Making sense of the National Security Strategy
MAKING SENSE OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY - Join the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security for an event focused on unpacking the key takeaways of the 2025 National Security Strategy.
The 2025 National Security Strategy prioritizes the Western Hemisphere, calls for US...
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Sweden’s defense minister on European security and US-Swedish relations
Swedish Minister for Defense Pål Jonson joins the Atlantic Council to discuss NATO, Ukraine, Swedish defense investments, and bilateral relations with the United States.
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 12/05/25
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So what’s the strategy for US nuclear deterrence?
In this episode of our ACTV original series, “So What’s the Strategy?,” host Matthew Kroenig examines whether the United States has an effective strategy to deter nuclear war in an era of renewed great-power competition. He speaks with Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the Unit...
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Dayton at 30: What’s next for Bosnia and Herzegovina?
DAYTON AT 30: WHAT’S NEXT FOR BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA? -
Join the Atlantic Council’s Europe Center for a conversation on the legacy of the Dayton Peace Agreement and the future for Bosnia and Herzegovina within the wider Western Balkans.Signed on November 21, 1995, Dayton brought an end to the ...
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Turkish presence in Central Asia and its implications for US policy
TURKISH PRESENCE IN CENTRAL ASIA AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR US POLICY - Join the Atlantic Council’s Turkey Program and Eurasia Center for a discussion on Turkish presence in Central Asia and its implications for US foreign policy.
In recent years, there has been growing recognition in Washington o...
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Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna’s lessons from defending against Russia
ESTONIAN FOREIGN MINISTER MARGUS TSAHKNA’S LESSONS FROM DEFENDING AGAINST RUSSIA - Join the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center, Europe Center, and Transatlantic Security Initiative for a conversation with Margus Tsahkna, minister of foreign affairs of the Republic of Estonia, to share Tallinn’s pe...
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Reporters at risk: Reflections on the Bosnian War, thirty years on
REPORTERS AT RISK: REFLECTIONS ON THE BOSNIAN WAR, THIRTY YEARS ON - Join the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht National Security Resilience Initiative for a Reporters at Risk series event focused on the thirtieth anniversary of the Dayton Accords and the end of the war in Bosnia.
This event wi...
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US-Korea cooperation across domains and through history
US-KOREA COOPERATION ACROSS DOMAINS AND THROUGH HISTORY - Join the Atlantic Council’s Indo-Pacific Security Initiative and the Korea Society, with the support of the Kim Koo Foundation, for the 2025 Van Fleet Policy Forum—the Korea Society’s flagship policy event.
This year’s forum will convene ...
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What’s next for US-Central Asia relations after the C5+1 Summit
WHAT’S NEXT FOR US-CENTRAL ASIA RELATIONS AFTER THE C5+1 SUMMIT - Join the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center will convene visiting policymakers and regional experts following the C5+1 Presidential Summit to discuss next steps for US-Central Asia relations.
Central Asia is a strategically importa...
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Representative Adam Smith on how Congress will shape US defense policy
REPRESENTATIVE ADAM SMITH ON HOW CONGRESS WILL SHAPE US DEFENSE POLICY - Join the Atlantic Council will host an #ACFrontPage conversation with Representative Adam Smith (D-WA), ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, on the future of US defense strategy and the FY 2026 National Defe...
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A next-generation agenda for South Korea-US-Australia security cooperation
A NEXT-GENERATION AGENDA FOR SOUTH KOREA-US-AUSTRALIA SECURITY COOPERATION - Join the Indo-Pacific Security Initiative (IPSI) of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, with support from the Korea Foundation, for a discussion on a next-generation agenda for South Korea-...
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A strategic review of the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit
A STRATEGIC REVIEW OF THE 2025 ASIA-PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION SUMMIT - Join the Atlantic Council’s Indo-Pacific Security Initiative and Economic Statecraft Initiative with the Korea Inter-Parliamentary Exchange Center (KIPEC), for a conversation unpacking the results of the Asia-Pacific Econom...
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Supply chain resilience for aerospace and defense
SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE FOR AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE - Join the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security’s Forward Defense program for a Captains of Industry series event on supply chain resilience for aerospace and defense.
The pandemic showed how a generation’s worth of globalization and outsou...