Disentangling Government Responses: How Do We Know When Accountability Work Is Gaining Traction?
This paper presents a framework to help accountability advocates and practitioners interpret government reactions to their efforts and move forward…
Theme: Transparency & Open Government
Russia: Protect the right to truth about human rights atrocities
ARTICLE 19 submitted an amicus brief to the European Court of Human Rights in ‘the right to truth’ cases against…
Annual Report 2023/2024
The Atlantic Council plays a crucial role in providing understanding of this historic moment, particularly in making clear the stakes…
Division of competences between the Administrative Tribunal and the judicial tribunals
Division of competences between the Administrative Tribunal and the judicial tribunals, principles established in the case law of the Council…
The State and Civil Society Organizations: Friends or Foes?
Given civil society organizations’ (CSOs) vulnerability to foreign interference, how can the public interest in their operational transparency be balanced…
The Authoritarian Nexus – How Russia and China Undermine Democracy Worldwide
The Authoritarian Nexus: How Russia and China Undermine Democracy Worldwide is a compendium of nine country case studies, covering Central…
Assessing the Corruption Risks of Proposed Laws: A Parliamentary Corruption-Proofing Guide
Parliaments play an essential role in preventing corruption, including through a sound legislative process and rigorous legal drafting. The risk…
How Congress Can Break Down Barriers To GFA Implementation
To successfully implement the GFA, Congress and the Administration must develop a close partnership that requires a robust and regular…
Galvanizing Spain’s Presidency for the Next Chapter: Multilateralism, Green Transition, and Digital Transformation
The report, issued jointly by Club de Madrid and the Atlantic Council, outlines steps to strengthen multilateralism and accelerate the…
Enhancing open government in png
The focus of the OGP is to promote; greater democracy, transparency, accountability, making leaders responsive to citizens’ needs, and making…