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The '''Atlantic Council''' is a pro-[[North Atlantic Treaty Organization|NATO]] [[Imperialism|imperialist]] think tank in the [[United States of America|United States]]. It receives funding from the governments of the United States, [[Japan]], [[Republic of Kazakhstan|Kazakhstan]], [[Kingdom of Saudi Arabia|Saudi Arabia]], and [[Republic of Turkey|Turkey]].<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Elliott Gabriel|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=Facebook Partners with Hawkish Atlantic Council, a NATO Lobby Group, to "Protect Democracy"|date=2018-05-22|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/facebook-partners-hawkish-atlantic-council-nato-lobby-group-protect-democracy/242289/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826100355/https://www.mintpressnews.com/facebook-partners-hawkish-atlantic-council-nato-lobby-group-protect-democracy/242289/|archive-date=2022-08-26|retrieved=2022-09-24}}</ref> It has called for regime change against [[People's Republic of China|China]] and supports the right-wing [[Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela|Venezuelan]] opposition and extremist rebels in [[Syrian Arab Republic|Syria]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=[[Alan MacLeod]]|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=Atlantic Council Pens Anonymously Authored Expose Calling for Regime Change in China|date=2021-02-03|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/atlantic-council-pens-anonymously-authored-expose-calling-for-us-regime-change-in-china/275068/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220730122305/https://www.mintpressnews.com/atlantic-council-pens-anonymously-authored-expose-calling-for-us-regime-change-in-china/275068/|archive-date=2022-07-30|retrieved=2022-09-24}}</ref> | The '''Atlantic Council''' is a pro-[[North Atlantic Treaty Organization|NATO]] [[Imperialism|imperialist]] think tank in the [[United States of America|United States]]. It receives funding from the governments of the United States, [[Japan]], [[Republic of Kazakhstan|Kazakhstan]], [[Kingdom of Saudi Arabia|Saudi Arabia]], and [[Republic of Turkey|Turkey]].<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Elliott Gabriel|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=Facebook Partners with Hawkish Atlantic Council, a NATO Lobby Group, to "Protect Democracy"|date=2018-05-22|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/facebook-partners-hawkish-atlantic-council-nato-lobby-group-protect-democracy/242289/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826100355/https://www.mintpressnews.com/facebook-partners-hawkish-atlantic-council-nato-lobby-group-protect-democracy/242289/|archive-date=2022-08-26|retrieved=2022-09-24}}</ref> It has called for regime change against [[People's Republic of China|China]] and supports the [[Right-wing politics|right-wing]] [[Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela|Venezuelan]] opposition and extremist rebels in [[Syrian Arab Republic|Syria]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=[[Alan MacLeod]]|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=Atlantic Council Pens Anonymously Authored Expose Calling for Regime Change in China|date=2021-02-03|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/atlantic-council-pens-anonymously-authored-expose-calling-for-us-regime-change-in-china/275068/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220730122305/https://www.mintpressnews.com/atlantic-council-pens-anonymously-authored-expose-calling-for-us-regime-change-in-china/275068/|archive-date=2022-07-30|retrieved=2022-09-24}}</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Former U.S. Secretaries of State [[Dean Acheson]] and [[Christian Herter]] founded the Atlantic Council in 1961.<ref name=":0" /> | Former U.S. Secretaries of State [[Dean Acheson]] and [[Christian Herter]] founded the Atlantic Council in 1961.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
== Funding == | |||
The Atlantic Council receives funding from military corporations including [[Lockheed Martin Corporation|Lockheed Martin]] and [[Raytheon]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=Amanda Yee|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=Six war mongering think tanks and the military contractors that fund them|date=2023-03-07|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/six-war-mongering-think-tanks-and-the-military-contractors-that-fund-them/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230308010629/https://www.liberationnews.org/six-war-mongering-think-tanks-and-the-military-contractors-that-fund-them/|archive-date=2023-03-08|retrieved=2023-03-12}}</ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Imperialist organizations]] | [[Category:Imperialist organizations]] | ||
[[Category:Think tanks]] | [[Category:Think tanks]] | ||
Revision as of 23:35, 12 March 2023
The Atlantic Council is a pro-NATO imperialist think tank in the United States. It receives funding from the governments of the United States, Japan, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey.[1] It has called for regime change against China and supports the right-wing Venezuelan opposition and extremist rebels in Syria.[2]
History
Former U.S. Secretaries of State Dean Acheson and Christian Herter founded the Atlantic Council in 1961.[1]
Funding
The Atlantic Council receives funding from military corporations including Lockheed Martin and Raytheon.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Elliott Gabriel (2018-05-22). "Facebook Partners with Hawkish Atlantic Council, a NATO Lobby Group, to "Protect Democracy"" MintPress News. Archived from the original on 2022-08-26. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
- ↑ Alan MacLeod (2021-02-03). "Atlantic Council Pens Anonymously Authored Expose Calling for Regime Change in China" MintPress News. Archived from the original on 2022-07-30. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
- ↑ Amanda Yee (2023-03-07). "Six war mongering think tanks and the military contractors that fund them" Liberation News. Archived from the original on 2023-03-08. Retrieved 2023-03-12.