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An Emerging ‘Pan-Atlanticism’
Authors
Paul Isbell
December 14, 2023
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International Relations
International Cooperation
Atlantic

The Atlantic Basin has long lacked diplomatic and political initiatives embracing it as a whole. In that regard, it stands out from other oceans, as focus on the North Atlantic has largely overshadowed the "Rest". Nevertheless, a series of recent initiatives point to a possible solution to this long institutional absence. Building on decades of reflection and recent momentum, an emerging pan-Atlanticism might be on the horizon.

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