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Jan 18

“If we were to accept for one moment that Putin could be successful in Ukraine, that he would get Kyiv, that he get would the whole country, it won’t end there," said 🇳🇱 PM Mark Rutte

@MinPres

. "History has taught us that.” Recap the #ACFrontPage 🔽

Dutch prime minister talks Leopard 2 tanks and other assistance to Ukraine: ‘The ask from Kyiv is...

Prime Minister Mark Rutte spoke at an Atlantic Council Front Page event on Tuesday, where he discussed Ukraine, the Caribbean, China, and more.

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Russlands Krieg gegen die Ukraine: Mehrheit unterstützt deutsche Wende in der Sicherheitspolitik

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and

🇩🇪: A historic shift—78% of Germans support 🇩🇪’s landmark defense policies announced on Sunday. More than 60% of Germans view Putin differently following the 🇺🇦 invasion. 81% perceive 🇷🇺 as a threat to Germany’s security. Source:

@derspiegel

👉 bit.ly/3vzcoxp (4/8)

spiegel.de

Der Krieg gegen die Ukraine verändert das Russlandbild der Deutschen. Die SPIEGEL-Umfrage zeigt: Die große Mehrheit sieht Putins Riesenreich als Bedrohung – und begrüßt die geplante Stärkung der...

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Apr 14

📅 REGISTER, Apr 19, 9am ET | Italy's Chief of Defense Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone joins

@StarlingCG

to discuss the future of security in Europe & the Mediterranean and developments in 🇮🇹 defense planning. Join us in-person: atlanticcouncil.org/event/a-conver

@ACMideast

A conversation with Italian Chief of Defense Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone

A conversation on Italy’s defense posture in light of Russia’s continued war in Ukraine and systemic changes to the European security architecture.

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Two in five Americans approve of how President Biden has handled Russia and Ukraine

🇺🇸: 77% believe US should place additional economic sanctions on 🇷🇺 (up from 69% last week) and over 2/3 believe Russian President Putin is most to blame for the crisis (up from 50% last week). Source:

@Ipsos

👉 bit.ly/3K7AWla (3/8)

ipsos.com

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds American public opinion about Biden's handling of the crisis has improved notably from last week, although a majority still disapproves

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Mar 18, 2022

What structural decarbonization and counter-kleptocracy reforms are needed in the response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine?

, and

join

for a discussion today 12:30pm ET/4:30pm GMT/17hr30 CET.

A structural response to Russia's war

As condemnation of the Russian invasion of Ukraine grows, the transatlantic community has faced a reckoning for accommodating the corruption and aggression of Vladimir Putin's regime. Progressive...

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Invasion of Ukraine shifts public attitudes to Russia… and the USA | YouGov

🇬🇧: The percentage of Brits who view 🇷🇺 as a “hostile threat” almost doubled following the invasion, from 34% to 64%. The share of Brits seeing 🇺🇸 as a “friend and ally” rose from 36% to 50%. Source:

@YouGov

👉 bit.ly/3sxf10J (2/8)

yougov.co.uk

Proportion of Britons seeing Russia as a hostile power doubles

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Jul 20, 2021

WATCH LIVE:

@Tsihanouskaya

joins for a #ACFrontPage conversation with

@IAmAmnaNawaz

with remarks from

@USAmbBelarus

@melindaharing

WATCH LIVE: @Tsihanouskaya joins for a #ACFrontPage conversation with @IAmAmnaNawaz with remarks from @USAmbBelarus & @melindaharing.

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Apr 27

🇸🇪 "What the ongoing Aurora 2023 exercise demonstrates is that Sweden’s military capabilities and geography make it a key security provider for the northeastern flank and for the Alliance as a whole," write

. Read more:

A glimpse of Sweden in NATO: Gotland could be a game-changer for Baltic defense

Sweden's largest military exercise in twenty-five years highlights the strategically important island of Gotland in defending NATO allies.

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SONDAGE BFMTV. Guerre en Ukraine: 88% des Français choqués par l'invasion russe

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🇫🇷: 88% are shocked by Moscow’s invasion. 41% believe 🇫🇷 should send military & humanitarian equipment to 🇺🇦. 50% trust President Macron’s handling of the crisis—significantly more than rival presidential candidates. Source

@BFMTV

: 👉 bit.ly/3K9ndKt (6/8)

bfmtv.com

Selon une nouvelle enquête Opinion 2022 menée par notre partenaire Elabe pour BFMTV, "L'Express" et SFR, seulement 8% des Français sont favorables à l'envoi de troupes françaises.

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Aug 12, 2021

We are delighted to announce

@DaveKeating

as a new nonresident senior fellow! Dave keeps a pulse on the EU and explains European politics with France24. Catch Dave on Twitter, TV, and in the press:

Dave Keating is a nonresident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council's Europe Center.

Dave Keating

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Ylen kysely: Enemmistö suomalaisista kannattaa Suomen Nato-jäsenyyttä

🇫🇮: Finnish polls indicate historic shifts in attitude to #NATO membership. For the first time ever, a majority (53%) support 🇫🇮 joining NATO. In 2017, only 19% were in favor of joining the Alliance. Source:👉 bit.ly/3tlgg2p (7/8)

yle.fi

Venäjän hyökkäys Ukrainaan on saanut aikaan historiallisen muutoksen suomalaisten suhtautumisessa Nato-jäsenyyteen.

Mar 3, 2022

Pres Zelenskyy’s application for 🇺🇦 to join the EU and the 🇪🇺Parliament’s vote welcoming Ukraine’s candidacy have sparked a trend as Georgia & Moldova have also now applied for membership. Does this mean 🇺🇦, 🇬🇪, & 🇲🇩 are becoming #EU members? Not quite..🧵Thread (1/8)

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and

This change in 🇩🇪 thinking will usher in new debates about Germany’s strategic culture that policymakers in Berlin must confront, argues

@RKefferputz

. Read his analysis of the sea change in Germany: bit.ly/3KebFWi (5/8)

Will Germany's geopolitical awakening last?

For Germany’s new government, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a geopolitical baptism by fire.

Mar 16

It was a pleasure to host

@DavidLammy

today on his visit across the pond to Washington for a look at 🇺🇸-🇬🇧 relations and his perspectives on the future of British foreign policy

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Apr 4

It was a pleasure to host 🇩🇪

@Team_Luftwaffe

's Lt. Gen. Ingo Gerhartz on his visit to Washington to discuss transatalntic & 🇺🇸-🇩🇪 military cooperation and the upcoming Air Defender 2023 exercise in Germany. Check out our work on all things Germany: atlanticcouncil.org/region/germany/

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Apr 15, 2022

We're delighted to announce that

is joining the Europe Center as a nonresident senior fellow. Welcome to the

, Ilva! Checkout Ilva's bio here ⬇️ atlanticcouncil.org/expert/ilva-ta

Replying to

"The UK is very much not doing enough. By comparison... to Canada... and the United States... Britain has committed to take 20,000 vulnerable Afghans, but has not brought this scheme to fruition."

📅 TOMORROW:

joins

for an #ACFrontPage on the future of transatlantic relations and shared priorities for 🇬🇧, 🇺🇸, & 🇪🇺, with

@UKinUSA

@KarenPierceUK

. Register + watch:

2022 Christopher J. Makins lecture - A conversation with UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss

AN #ACFRONTPAGE EVENT – UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss joined the Atlantic Council for the 2022 Christopher J. Makins Lecture for a special conversation about the British and Western response to...

Atlantic Council and 8 others

Mar 27, 2018

Today we're launching an exciting new opportunity for Central Europeans: the Atlanticist Fellowship! Learn more about the application and apply today at ow.ly/1uZR30jbgyN #AtlanticistFellowship

Finland and Sweden Would Make NATO Stronger

Apr 22, 2022

NATO membership for 🇸🇪 and 🇫🇮 "would demonstrate that Russia cannot rule by intimidation or deny European nations the right to make sovereign decisions about their own security."

@ErikBrattberg

makes the case for Sweden and Finland's NATO membership:

nationalinterest.org

Embracing Finnish and Swedish membership in the alliance would enhance the alliance’s security at a critical juncture.

Aug 15, 2022

Great to bring the

Europe Center team together in Washington from around the globe to plan for an exciting fall and beyond. Stay tuned for all things transatlantic 🇺🇸🤝🇪🇺

Jun 3, 2019

Join us June 11th for “Greece as a Geostrategic Ally.” @USAmbPyatt,

@simos_a

, and George Chouliarakis, moderated by

@KaterinaSokou

, will discuss Greece’s critical involvement in NATO amid rising competition in the Eastern Mediterranean. RSVP: ow.ly/8QHN50uvF3x

Nov 9, 2021

We're so thrilled to share that

will honor multi-Grammy Award-winning artist

@DUALIPA

for her musical achievements & commitment to empowering the next generation of Balkan leaders! Tune into

tomorrow, Nov 10th, at 7:00pm EST to watch. #ACawards

May 6, 2021

NOW LIVE at #EUFF2021 –

@ABaerbock

@CNN

’s

@FareedZakaria

on the green transition

NOW LIVE at #EUFF2021 – @ABaerbock & @CNN’s @FareedZakaria on the green transition

May 18, 2022

LIVE—An #ACFrontPage conversation with Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo

@albinkurti

and

@dmarusic

discussing Kosovo's efforts to fight corruption, talks with Serbia, and steps towards joining the EU

LIVE—An #ACFrontPage conversation with Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo @albinkurti and @dmarusic discussing Kosovo's efforts to fight corruption, talks with Serbia, and steps towards joining the EU

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and

"Remember that Nazi Germany allowed Jews to leave in earlier periods. That doesn't mean they weren't at risk at persecution... We can't assume that just because [the Taliban may let at-risk people] leave now, they may not do so [for much longer]."

May 18, 2022

📊 We're delighted to present our report by

@KaterinaSokou

on "Squaring the #EnergyTransition Circle in #SE_Europe and the #EastMed" with the support of

@AmChamGr

. Read the report and explore policy recommendations ⬇️:

Squaring the energy transition circle in Southeast Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean

Achieving a smooth energy tradition, where energy security is assured and climate change is addressed, was always going to be a difficult puzzle. Yet in one of the most energy-dependent regions of...

Feb 28, 2022

"Germany has woken up. Now, it must stay awake."

@RachelRizzo

and Jörn Fleck break down the news on Germany's precedent-shattering shifts in defense spending, arming Ukraine, and the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

Experts React: What’s behind Germany’s stunning foreign-policy shift?

Our Europe Center experts weigh in on Germany’s about-face on military spending, arming Ukraine, and the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

Feb 10

🇫🇮-🇸🇪: "Finnish accession to NATO without Sweden would leave the Alliance with a strategic challenge in the middle of the Baltic Sea region," write

and

@minna_alander

. Read more 🔽 bit.ly/3DSANl0

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Replying to

#Transatlantic attitudes toward Russia are converging. As #Europe and the US enter a new chapter, follow

and

for timely analysis, and sign up for the #ACEuropeWatch newsletter for weekly roundups: bit.ly/3rlRgbp (8/8)

Providing expertise and building communities to promote transatlantic leadership and a strong Europe in turbulent times.

Europe Center

Apr 20, 2021

#ACFrontPage EVENT- THURSDAY, 9:00 am EDT / 15:00 hrs CEST President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić

@predsednikrs

will discuss Serbia's domestic agenda and foreign policy priorities with

@Maja_Piscevic

and

@DamonMacWilson

. REGISTER HERE⬇️

A conversation with President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić

AN #ACFRONTPAGE EVENT - President Aleksandar Vučić discussed Serbia’s domestic agenda amid the pandemic as well as the country’s regional and foreign policy priorities.

Mar 8, 2021

What would a realist British foreign policy be? For this week's

#BritainDebrief, Senior Fellow

Ben Judah THIS IS EUROPE out NOW

spoke to

@PatPorter76

about UK grand strategy and the great powers, Johnson's foreign policy, and dangers of seeking a "global" role.

What would a realist British foreign policy be? For this week's #BritainDebrief for @AtlanticCouncil I spoke to @PatPorter76 about UK grand strategy and the great powers, Johnson's foreign policy and...

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"The mood among Germans... are very openly shocked, stunned, and shaken about the world and Germany's role in it... It is possible that this is the beginning of how Germany sees Russia and... I have to say, I understand and share the frustration of our allies."

@SophiaBesch

Oct 27, 2022

🗣️

@lea_ypi

says elites in E. Europe approach historical injustice in a “disingenuous way” and that the search for truth “should be brought forward by actors in society that do it for the right reason.” Catch the full #BalkansDebrief with 

: bit.ly/3EhgVZx

1:00

Aug 3

We're thrilled to announce that

@MBAndrijanic

is joining the Europe Center team as our newest nonresident senior fellow! Welcome back to the

! Keep up with

@MBAndrijanic

's latest commentary & analysis: atlanticcouncil.org/expert/mark-bo

Mark Boris Andrijanič

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Mar 3, 2022

Replying to

So what’s the process? 1⃣ 🇺🇦 submits an application to the Council (🇺🇦did this) 2⃣ 🇪🇺Commission issues an opinion if 🇺🇦 complies with set criteria 3⃣ If the opinion is positive, the Council must agree unanimously to grant 🇺🇦 candidate status More: 3/9 bit.ly/3pzpirv

May 26, 2021

#FastThinking⚡️ - Breaking down the European response to Belarusian air piracy and arrest of dissident blogger Roman Protasevich with

atlanticcouncil.org/content-series

A glimpse of Sweden in NATO: Gotland could be a game-changer for Baltic defense

. Read more:

Sweden's largest military exercise in twenty-five years highlights the strategically important island of Gotland in defending NATO allies.

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Putin Loses No Matter How This Plays Out, But We Might Too - War on the Rocks

🇪🇺 "European countries have been struggling for years to build cohesion and ambition on defense. Putin made it happen in three days." 🇺🇦 Nonresident senior fellow

@jeangene_vilmer

details the price of Putin's war in Ukraine.

warontherocks.com

Editor’s note: This is an updated and adapted version of an article originally published in the European publication Le Grand Continent, in French,

Apr 22, 2022

Ahead of Sunday's election when #FranceVotes for its next president,

🇬🇧,

@SophiaBesch

🇩🇪 + @JeremieGallon🇪🇺 join

to discuss views on the election from key European capitals. 🇫🇷🗳️ twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1

Jul 7

"With twenty-nine allies already having ratified 🇸🇪’s membership, failure to fully admit Sweden undermines unity within the Alliance and makes

@NATO

look weak and fragmented," write

. Read more 🔽

Will eleventh-hour diplomacy get Sweden into NATO by the Vilnius summit?

At stake in Vilnius is not only the security of Sweden and the Alliance as a whole, but NATO’s open-door credibility.

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Mar 4, 2020

Three Seas Summit and Business Forum and 9 others

event, President of Estonia

@Kerstikaljulaid

says the “time is now or never” for Central Europe to grasp #ThreeSeas opportunity. bit.ly/2xc0ltR

@3seaseu

#ThreeSeas

Dec 15, 2020

🚨 BREAKING NEWS - Today the European Commission unveiled two long-awaited legislative proposals—the Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA). What are the new draft rules? Why do they matter for the transatlantic partnership? Follow our 🧵 to learn more. (1)

Jan 24, 2018

Read → Ambassador Dan Fried and Senior Fellow

@anders_aslund

discuss “The Kremlin Report”, a list of Russian oligarchs and their wealth and business interests to be published by the Treasury Department on Jan. 29th: news.vice.com/en_ca/article/ (via

@vicenews

)

Finland and Sweden are ready. Is NATO?

Aug 15

"🇸🇪 & 🇫🇮's NATO membership completely remakes the Alliance’s Northeastern flank, significantly contributing to the defense of the Baltic States and Arctic,” write

. Read more 🔽

At the NATO Summit in Vilnius, not only did Sweden receive the green light from Turkey to enter the Alliance, but “the most comprehensive defense plans since the end of the Cold War” were adopted....

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Jul 25, 2022

What future for Hong Kong? Senior Fellow

interviews

@nathanlawkc

for #BritainDebrief on what Britain and the United States can do for Hong Kong's plight.

What future for Hong Kong? Senior Fellow @b_judah interviews @nathanlawkc for #BritainDebrief on what Britain and the United States can do for Hong Kong's plight.

. #GLOBSEC2018 #StrongerWithAllies

is honored with Czech and Slovak Transatlantic Award for his efforts to bolster US-Central European relations and the transatlantic alliance

@GLOBSEC

Damon M. Wilson and 9 others

Jun 11, 2019

.@USAmbPyatt at

Atlantic Council and 7 others

this morning: It's about defining a strategic relationship with #Greece that transcends politics. Follow LIVE: bit.ly/2IBFKAZ #StrongerwithAllies

@USEmbassyAthens

Jul 13, 2019

On July 16 at 4pm we kick off our flagship Central Europe conference w/ the US launch of

@GLOBSEC

's report: The United States and Central Europe: Tasks for a Second Century Together (bit.ly/2QPLbA0) RSVP: bit.ly/2LhYVE3 #StrongerWithAllies

Feb 8

🇫🇮-🇸🇪: "Finnish accession to NATO without Sweden would leave the Alliance with a strategic challenge in the middle of the Baltic Sea region," write

and

@minna_alander

. Read more 🔽 bit.ly/3DSANl0

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Mayor of Warsaw

and

discuss the close Polish-American relationship, the impact of #COVID19, and the situation on the ground in Warsaw, for #CentralEuropeWeek

Mayor of Warsaw @trzaskowski_ and @AmbDanFried discuss the close Polish-American relationship, the impact of #COVID19, and the situation on the ground in Warsaw, for #CentralEuropeWeek

Feb 4, 2021

TUNE IN NOW for the launch of

with President

@EmmanuelMacron

on #ACFrontPage

TUNE IN NOW for the launch of @ACEurope with President @EmmanuelMacron on #ACFrontPage

Oct 14, 2022

How will Germany’s new China strategy develop?

@noahbarkin

joins

@RachelRizzo

for an #AtlanticDebrief to discuss relations with China in view of Germany’s strategic dependencies and China’s challenges to the international rules-based system

How will Germany’s new China strategy develop? @noahbarkin joins @RachelRizzo for an #AtlanticDebrief to discuss relations with China in view of Germany’s strategic dependencies and China’s challenges to the international rules-based system

Sep 19, 2022

LIVE― Prime Minister of Montenegro

@DritanAbazovic

and

@DamonMacWilson

discuss Montenegro`s domestic politics, Russian malign influence in the Western Balkans, and more! #BalkansForward

LIVE― Prime Minister of Montenegro @DritanAbazovic and @DamonMacWilson discuss Montenegro`s domestic politics, Russian malign influence in the Western Balkans, and more! #BalkansForward

Mar 18, 2019

We were delighted to host H.E.

@florence_parly

, Minister of the Armed Forces of the French Republic, this morning at the

. Missed the event? Watch the conversation here: ow.ly/S6kr30o5Ao8 #StrongerWithAllies

Ministère des Armées

and 8 others

Jun 22, 2020

WEDNESDAY June 24: We host German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

@akk

for an #ACfrontpage conversation on resilience and the transatlantic alliance! Register: bit.ly/3fKkDvq

Fred Kempe and 9 others

Aug 1, 2022

🧵: “The Kremlin’s invasion may have slowed to a war of attrition against the Ukrainian military—but it still has enough tools at its disposal to escalate the war,” write

@dmarusic

@gorillawetzel

, &

@Francis_W_Shin

. See the thread 🔽 for options to respond to 🇷🇺 escalation:

Dec 20, 2022

📅 Jan. 12, 10:30 am |

@BorisJohnson

joins the

for a discussion on the role of Western unity and support for Ukraine. Register & join us 🔽

POSTPONED - A conversation with Boris Johnson: Sustaining support to Ukraine

This event has been postponed to Wednesday, February 1st at 11:30am ET.

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delegation led by

, Dan Fried, and

's Richard Morningstar meet with @USAmbPyatt and

@USEmbassyAthens

ahead of Delphi Econ Forum. Looking forward to an interesting forum over the next few days, follow along using #delphi_forum!

May 9, 2018

We’re recruiting candidates for another #AtlanticistFellowship—applications due May 25! Visit our website for the application and more information about the program: bit.ly/2I4QYMX

Nov 30, 2018

President

@HashimThaciRKS

updates on his meetings in Washington: positive, constructive, US Admin shows full support for #Kosovo. bit.ly/2Q4bNjD #BalkansForward

Jun 20, 2019

In 2017, France withstood a coordinated misinformation campaign meant to undermine the candidacy of Emmanuel Macron and interfere with other national elections. #DigitalSherlocks atlanticcouncil.org/publications/r

Mar 29

"The problem of an unreliable 🇭🇺 will long outlast this foot-dragging over 🇸🇪 and 🇫🇮," writes

@PetrVTuma

, "and allies should start looking for appropriate tools to deal with an outlier that’s weakening the system from within." Read more 🔽

Hungary has approved Finland joining NATO. But its delays raise deeper concerns.

The problem of an unreliable Hungary will long outlast this foot-dragging over Sweden and Finland, and allies should be prepared to deal with an outlier that’s weakening the system from within.

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Jan 27, 2021

New year, new us! We're thrilled to announce that on Feb. 2, we'll launch the Europe Center. We have exciting changes ahead this spring, but this hasn't changed: we're still promoting transatlantic relations with a strong Europe to tackle common challenges

Providing expertise and building communities to promote transatlantic leadership and a strong Europe in turbulent times.

Europe Center

Nov 28, 2017

Thank you to all who joined our #BalkansForward workshop today! Special thanks to

@GermanyinUSA

@SwissEmbassyUSA

and

@RockBrosFund

for partnering with us on this important series of discussions. We look forward to hosting everyone at

Damon M. Wilson and 7 others

tomorrow for our conference!

How allied Sweden and Finland can secure Northern Europe

Jan 6

🇸🇪 & 🇫🇮 bring many capabilities to #NATO. To fully seize opportunities, regional Allies must use their collective weight to set the agenda & secure resources to benefit all Allies’ security, argue

, &

. Read more 🔽

NATO is approaching its ninth round of enlargement. The accession of Sweden and Finland—two solid democracies and defenders of the international-rules based order—into the Alliance will strengthen...

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Apr 4, 2022

LIVE―Orienting European Security.

@eu_eeas

Dep SecGen Charles Fries +

@MollyMontgomery

discuss the Strategic Compass & 🇪🇺-🇺🇸 security cooperation

LIVE―Orienting European Security. @eu_eeas Dep SecGen Charles Fries + @MollyMontgomery discuss the Strategic Compass &

security cooperation

Jul 26, 2022

What has the newly adopted #EU enlargement methodology changed for #Albania & #NorthMacedonia? Will reversibility work w/ less-than substantial pre-accession funds? Pierre Mirel discusses this and more on #BalkansDebrief with

for #BalkansDebrief twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1

Sep 15, 2020

French Minister of State for European Affairs

@CBeaune

on the future of Europe after COVID-19: "Europeans know that they must once again speak the language of power, without losing sight of the grammar of cooperation." Read the essay here: bit.ly/32ujh3Y

Apr 26, 2018

Thank you to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Radmila Šekerinska for joining us at

Damon M. Wilson and 8 others

today to discuss Macedonia’s defense priorities, threats to regional stability, and prospects for #NATO accession! #StrongerWithAllies

Nov 12, 2021

📆 Mark your calendars for Nov. 18 at 8:30 a.m. EST!

@markizaypeter

, the newly elected leader of the Hungarian opposition will join us for a spotlight interview as part of #CentralEuropeWeek. REGISTER HERE ⬇️ bit.ly/3ogUrhU

Nov 16, 2016

Announces Launch of #Stockholm Office,

to Serve as Director for Northern Europe➝

Atlantic Council Announces Launch of Stockholm Office, Anna Wieslander to Serve as Director for...

WASHINGTON, DC – The Atlantic Council announced today plans to strengthen its presence in Northern Europe by appointing Anna Wieslander as director for

Apr 22, 2022

Tuesday, 4pm ❗ Czech Foreign Minister

@JanLipavsky

joins

@AmbDanFried

to share the view from Prague on Ukraine, Russia, and how to bolster the transatlantic alliance. Sign up 🔽

Transatlanticism in a time of crisis: The view from Prague

Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský joins the Atlantic Council for a discussion on the view from Prague on NATO, the war in Ukraine, and threat of authoritarianism to the West.

Mar 4, 2022

🇪🇺 "The war in Ukraine is a turning point...This moment should help us move beyond old taboos." 🇺🇦

@benjaminhaddad

@maxbergmann

on how the EU should bolster Europe's defense capabilities. politico.eu/article/ukrain

Feb 6

We're thrilled to announce that

@ValbonaZeneliTo

is joining the Europe Center team as our newest nonresident senior fellow! Welcome to the

, Valbona! Keep up with Valbona's latest commentary & analysis: bit.ly/3XZxVe1

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Apr 21, 2022

#FranceVotes for its next president this Sunday.

@RachelRizzo

interviews

@GerardAraud

and

@BenjaminHaddad

who discuss takeaways from last night's presidential debate + the potential implications of this election on France's foreign policy 🇫🇷🗳️

#FranceVotes for its next president this Sunday. @RachelRizzo interviews @GerardAraud and @BenjaminHaddad who discuss takeaways from last night's presidential debate + the potential implications of this election on France's foreign policy

Mar 4, 2022

Replying to

neighbourhood-enlargement.ec.europa.eu

If negotiations close, an accession treaty can be signed. The treaty must have the support of the 🇪🇺Council, Commission, and Parliament. It must also be ratified by all 🇪🇺members. Timeline? At least 5 years See how long Croatia’s entry took: 6/8

Croatia

Mar 3, 2022

Replying to

🇪🇺 accession is a fundamentally member state-driven process via the European Council, where each member state is represented, not the European Parliament (and the EP’s resolution lacks legal force) More on the distinction here: 2/8 op.europa.eu/webpub/com/eu-

Atlantic Council and 8 others

and

officially launch our report on "The United States and Central Europe: Tasks for a Second Century Together" at the #GLOBSEC2019 Forum with Amb. Dan Fried,

@AlenaKudzko

@IvanKorcok

@MunterCameron

, Amb. Mirošič, Pavol Demeš. #StrongerwithAllies

Sep 6, 2018

Could Sweden’s election this weekend lead to NATO membership? Our own

examines:

Will Sweden's elections lead to NATO membership?

The deteriorating security situation in the Baltic Sea region since 2014 has spurred collaboration even further. Sweden and Finland are nowadays as interoperable with NATO as most other allies.

Jan 21, 2022

Are we on the brink in Ukraine — and what does it mean for Britain?

interviewed

@TomTugendhat

, just back from Kyiv.

Are we on the brink in Ukraine — and what does it mean for Britain? @b_judah interviewed @TomTugendhat, just back from Kyiv.

May 3

We were excited to welcome

@JanLipavsky

back to the

Jan Lipavský and 4 others

today for a conversation on Central European leadership in the transatlantic response to Ukraine.

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Mar 18, 2022

LIVE: Baltic perspectives on Russia | 🇱🇹

, 🇱🇻

, & 🇪🇪

join

for a joint

discussion.

LIVE: Baltic perspectives on Russia |

@Andrikiene,

@RihardsKols, &

@markomihkelson join @melindaharing for a joint @ACEurope @ACEurasia @ACScowcroft discussion.

Jun 28, 2022

What comes next for the #WesternBalkans following the #EU Council's decision? Will regional cooperation improve?

@Maja_Piscevic

and

@dmarusic

discuss further with

on the latest #BalkansDebrief.

What comes next for the #WesternBalkans following the #EU Council's decision? Will regional cooperation improve? @Maja_Piscevic and @dmarusic discuss further with @IlvaTare on the latest #BalkansDebrief.

Apr 13, 2021

🚨WATCH NOW🚨 How can 🇺🇸 and 🇮🇹 chart the next century of diplomatic relations? Tune in as

@madeleine

and Former Prime Minister Giuliano Amato discuss! #ItalyUS160 WATCH:

LIVE—Celebrating 160 years of US-Italian diplomatic relations #ItalyUS160

Jan 11

Is there a political will to normalize the relations between Kosovo and Serbia?

speaks to

@timjudah1

who recently visited the north of Kosovo amid the latest crisis. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1

22.5K

Feb 15, 2020

Kersti Kaljulaid and 9 others

hosts Three Seas Initiative roundtable at

@MunSecConf

w/ Estonian President

@KerstiKaljulaid

, US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette, Ministers of

@MZZRS

and

among many others #3SI

@3seaseu

Atlantic Council and 5 others

provides a chilling but much-needed picture of the disinfo ecosystem and the Kremlin toolkit at #DisinfoWeek Europe, Brussels edition. #DisinfoWeek #DefendDemocracy

Sep 18, 2022

✍️ REGISTER NOW | Join us on Sept 19, 11am ET, for a fireside conversation with

@DritanAbazovic

, Prime Minister of 🇲🇪, on Montenegro's EU path, #WesternBalkans, & the fight against corruption and organized crime. #BalkansForward Register 🔽

Fireside conversation with Dritan Abazović, prime minister of Montenegro

H.E. Dritan Abazovic, Prime Minister of Montenegro, discusses Montenegro's EU path; fight against corruption and organized crime in Montenegro; Western Balkan regional integration; transatlantic...

Replying to

The lesson from the mid-2010s refugee crisis is that imposing a resettlement quota will face resistance and will eventually cause the whole resettlement system to collapse.

Oct 20, 2020

🗓️Save the date! On Monday, Oct. 26 we kickstart our virtual event series, #CentralEuropeWeek: Charting a Post-COVID-19 Future Together. We'll highlight US-Central European ties & hear from policymakers, experts, and artists! Stay tuned for agenda updates! bit.ly/2FLF92v

Sep 17, 2022

✍️ REGISTER NOW | Join us on Sept 19, 11am ET, for a fireside conversation with

@DritanAbazovic

, Prime Minister of 🇲🇪, on Montenegro's EU path, #WesternBalkans, & the fight against corruption and organized crime. #BalkansForward Register 🔽

Fireside conversation with Dritan Abazović, prime minister of Montenegro

H.E. Dritan Abazovic, Prime Minister of Montenegro, discusses Montenegro's EU path; fight against corruption and organized crime in Montenegro; Western Balkan regional integration; transatlantic...

Replying to

"It is certainly true that there are many wealthy countries like Japan, China, many Middle Eastern countries, that could at least make a financial contribution [to resettlement]."

Eurasia Center and 7 others

Feb 15, 2018

Thank you all for joining such a timely conversation with the #V4 Political Directors! The wide range of issues covered included #Ukraine, EU enlargement to the #WesternBalkans, #energysecurity and NATO. Special thanks to

@DamonMacWilson

and

@HungaryinUSA

! #V4Connects #HUV4Pres

Oct 26, 2022

Anti-system movements try to fill a representative gap left in societies as a response to technocratic decision-making in Europe and the United States, says

@lea_ypi

. Catch the full #BalkansDebrief with 

: bit.ly/3EhgVZx

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