Atlantic Council Chairman General James L. Jones has accepted President-elect Barack Obama’s offer to serve as his National Security Advisor.  Jones, respected on both sides of the aisle, brings more than forty years of military and diplomatic experience to the post.

Susan E. Rice, a member of the Atlantic Council Board of Directors, was appointed President-elect Barack Obama's U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations on December 1.

Mansoor Ijaz, a member of the Atlantic Council's board of directors, published "A Dagger in the Heart of Indian Commerce" in Barron's today.

The full text is provided below as a courtesy to Council members.

Robert Hutchings, a member of the Atlantic Council's board of directors and its Strategic Advisors Group, published an op-ed in today's Washington Post entitled "A Global Grand Bargain."

"Max" Yu Tsung-chi, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, published an editorial in today's Taipei Times entitled "Taking National Defense Seriously."

Dov Zakheim, a member of the Atlantic Council board, published an op-ed in the Sunday Washington Post entitled "We Didn't Just Lose a Race. We Lost Our Bearings."

Atlantic Council president and CEO Frederick Kempe tells Deutsche Welle's Anna Kuhn-Osius that the election of Barack Obama to the presidency will improve transatlantic relations.

Frederick Kempe, President of the Atlantic Council has published, along with former National Intelligence Council chairman Robert Hutchings, "The Global Grand Bargain" in todays' Foreign Policy online.

Anna Eliasson Schamis, the Atlantic Council's vice president for development and external relations, appeared this morning on Swedish television (SVT) talking about the American presidential elections.

Adrian Karatnycky, a senior scholar at the Atlantic Council, has published "Kiev's Crackup: Personality Politics Means a Repeat of Ukraine's Troubles," in today's Wall Street Journal.