It remains an open question whether Americans can muster the patience, and Germans the will, to reinvent their partnership for this unsettled new era. The elections each of our countries holds within the coming year will tell the tale. by Daniel S. Hamilton One of the great successes ...
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Inflection Points by Frederick Kempe; On January 20, 1981, Republican President Ronald Reagan started his first inaugural address with words that take on greater meaning after the past week, during which Republican President Donald Trump cast doubt twice on whether he would accept an ou ...
It has been a very bumpy road for U.S. relationships with its allies over the past several years and there is no shortage of opinion on how to fix what is seriously broken. Taking allies for granted and subjecting them to public castigation did not start with the Trump administration, although one c ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned of a "clash of civilizations" as the coronavirus pandemic ravages the world during a United Nations speech Tuesday. The Guardian reported Xi said in a prerecorded address that the world must "oppose politicization and stigmatization" over COVID-19, urgi ...
Who Is Alexei Navalny, A Longtime Critic Of Russian President Vladimir Putin? We are a group of acting and former diplomats, military and intelligence officials, and experts who have dedicated our careers to supporting Transatlantic securi ...
Years of US campaigning against China’s unfair economic practices and aggressive diplomacy, coupled with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, has “awakened” the world to the threat Beijing poses to international security and the global economy, according to US Secretary of State Mike Pompe ...
In 2017, Russian President Vladimir Putin said whichever country leads in the development of artificial intelligence will be “the ruler of the world.” Artificial intelligence is not unlike electricity: it is a general-purpose enabling technology with multiple applications. Russia hopes to devel ...
The following essay from Clément Beaune, France’s minister of State for European affairs, was originally published in French. The English translation of the text, published exclusively by the Atlantic Council’s Future Europe Initiative, is below. Mr. Beaune was appointed to government in July a ...
The United States, Bahrain, and Israel have struck a deal to normalize relations between the two Middle Eastern countries on September 11, just four weeks after a similar deal made the United Arab Emirates the first Gulf country to recognize the Jewish state. In a joint statement, the agreement i ...
BY GABRIEL GAVIN China isn’t often credited with bringing countries together. But, in Croatia, that is exactly what is happening. Since the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early nineties, the Balkan nation has been split in two, with its southmost territories separated from the mainland by Bosn ...
The head of NATO’s Innovation Unit looks at how the Allies need to leverage comparative advantage, creativity and capital to win the race to adopt emerging disruptive technologies. Dwight Eisenhower, NATO’s first Supreme Allied Commander Europe and later the 34th President of the ...