The deep economic crisis that we are enduring on both sides of the Atlantic has demonstrated the importance of the transatlantic economy in the global context and has shown just how integrated European and American economies are, adding to the relevance of this relationship for our societies.

FAES Foundation already proposed an Atlantic Prosperity Area in 2006. This second edition expands and specifies the overall growth strategy, reinforcing everything that joins us together, at a time when it is more necessary than ever to work so that the 21st century does not diminish our collective ability to influence before the rise of new powers or coalitions.