George H.W. Bush is conducting carrier qualifications in the Atlantic Ocean.

Our focus

Transatlantic Security

Examining threats and opportunities shaping our world today.

Defense & Deterrence

Analyzing policies, strategy, capabilities, and deterrence in a changing environment.

Threat Analysis

From foreign adversaries to domestic concerns: what are the greatest threats to our peace and security?

Transatlantic Cooperation

Strengthening cooperation and leadership across the Atlantic.

What We Produce

Research & Analysis

Independent, fact-based research on security and policy issues.

Resources

Research and educational materials for policymakers, researchers, and organizations.

Public Education

Accessible information to increase understanding of the security issues facing our societies.

Our Approach

Independent

Our research and analysis are conducted independently and guided by evidence.

Fact-based

Our work is based on credible sources and verifiable information.

Nonprofit

We operate as a nonprofit institution dedicated to research, education, and the public interest.

Nonpartisan

Our work is focused on informing understanding rather than advancing partisan positions.

We believe informed understanding is the foundation for stronger security and a more stable transatlantic community.