Featured Publications
U.S.-Iran Relations: Policy Compendium
Article 5 and Strategic Reassurance
NATO Reform and Decision-Making
The U.S., NATO and the EU: Partnership in the Balance
Council Highlights
Damon Wilson discusses NATO, Turkey, and Azerbaijan
Damon Wilson, vice president and director of the Atlantic Council Program on International Security, was interviewed by Leyla Tagiyeva of Azerbaijani news site News.Az about U.S.-Turkey relations in the context of NATO and its role in the Caucasus region.
Sven Biscop and Jo Coelmont: Permanent Structured Cooperation and European Armed Forces
Prof. Dr. Sven Biscop, Director of the Security & Global Governance Programme at the Egmont Institute and member of the Atlantic Council Strategic Advisors Group, and Brig-Gen. (Ret.) Jo Coelmont, former Belgian Representative to the European Union Military Committee, co-authored an Egmont Institute Security Issue Brief entitled Permanent Structured Cooperation for Effective European Armed Forces.
Banning Garrett Discusses U.S.-China Relations
Banning Garret, director of the Council's Asia Program, was interviewed by Daniel Ryntjes of Feature Story News about U.S.-China relations after the February 18 meeting between President Obama and the Dalai Lama.
Shuja Nawaz on Al Jazeera English: India-Pakistan Relations
Shuja Nawaz, director of the Atlantic Council's South Asia Center, spoke with Al Jazeera English's Riz Khan about the renewed India-Pakistan peace talks.
FEATURED ISSUE
Eurozone Crisis: Threat of Sovereign Debt Default
The Atlantic Council's Global Business and Economics Program hosted a conference call with Professor Leszek Balcerowicz on the Euro debt crisis.
Trade
The WTO and Cultural Goods: The Case of Hollywood
Griffin Huschke | August 21, 2009Last week, the World Trade Organization struck down China’s use of a governmental agency to supply western movies to consumers, stating that the practice provided Chinese movies with an unfair trade advantage.
Russia: Trade Must Not Depend on Politics
James Joyner | September 20, 2008Andrei Denisov, Russia's deputy foreign minister, told a roundtable of American businessmen that he hoped the dispute over Georgia would not impede trade between his country and the United States, RIA Novosti reports.
Russia Cuts Trade Deals After Backlash
James Joyner | September 04, 2008Moscow is isolating itself from world trade in response to criticism of its invasion of Geogia, Alan Beattie and Luke Peterson repor for the FT.
China as Producer: Chinese Industry After 25 Years of Reform
December 01, 2005Beginning with the start of reform in the late 1970s, China’s industry has recorded impressive growth of output, labor productivity, and exports as well as dramatic upgrading of the quality and variety of output.
Treasury Deputy Secretary Robert M. Kimmitt on the Importance of Open Economies
June 12, 2007Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Robert Kimmitt provided an overflow Atlantic Council audience with a “snapshot” of how Treasury is working in the United States and abroad to advance open economies while protecting US national security. Kimmitt said that globalization will only grow and that “the prosperity of the United States and the world economy will depend in large measure on our ability to balance open investment regimes and national security interests.”
Robert Kimmitt Global Leadership Series Address
July 16, 2007Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Robert Kimmitt provided an overflow Atlantic Council audience with a “snapshot” of how Treasury is working in the United States and abroad to advance open economies while protecting US national security. Kimmitt said that globalization will only grow and that “the prosperity of the United States and the world economy will depend in large
A Road Map for Restructuring U.S. Relations with Cuba
June 20, 2007Calling for the lifting of U.S. sanctions against Cuba, The Atlantic Council of the United States presented “A Road Map for Reversing U.S. Relations with Cuba” on June 21st, 2007. The latest issue brief offers 20 key recommendations to pull U.S.-Cuban relations out of a nearly half-century of deep freeze.
FEATURED EVENT
U.S.-Iran Relations: Best-Case Scenario

A panel of Iran experts addressed the "best-case scenario" for U.S.-Iran relations at the Atlantic Council. Dr. Kenneth Katzman, a Middle East scholar at the Congressional Research Service, presented his Atlantic Council-commissioned Compendium of Policies, Laws and Regulations that govern U.S. relations with Iran, and the discussion followed.
General Stephane Abrial: NATO Transformation

General Stéphane Abrial of France, Commander of NATO’s Allied Command Transformation (ACT), spoke before the Atlantic Council about ACT’s efforts to improve Alliance capabilites to meet current and future challenges as well as ACT's role in NATO’s next Strategic Concept.
2010 Awards Dinner: Clinton, Bono, Ackermann, Abrial, Mattis

FEATURED INTERVIEW
Euro Debt Crisis: A Discussion with Currency Strategist Marc Chandler

In his latest New Atlanticist Podcast, Atlantic Council senior fellow Sarwar Kashmeri addresses the Euro debt crisis and the recent hedge fund betting of over $8 billion in short positions against the common EU currency. He talks with Marc Chandler, the Chief Currency Strategist for the investment bank Brown Brothers Harriman and author of Making Sense of the Dollar.

















