January 20, 2014
Former Associate Director Among 21 Killed in Kabul Terrorist Attack

Council President and CEO Fred Kempe extended his condolences on Twitter, prompting a number of responses.
We @AtlanticCouncil send our condolences to family & friends of our former staffer Alexandros Petersen of AU in Kabul http://t.co/cTm7fufyAV
— Fred Kempe (@FredKempe) January 19, 2014
@FredKempe @DamonMacWilson @AtlanticCouncil A capable, committed, knowledgeable, energetic guy. Painful to hear this news.
— Stephen Sestanovich (@SSestanovich) January 19, 2014
@FredKempe @AtlanticCouncil shocking and sad news. We will miss Alex...
— Elena Pak (@ElenaVPak) January 19, 2014
Some of Petersen's work while he was at the Council:
EU-US Energy Coordination Should Focus on Unconventional Gas (December 20, 2011)Leviathan in the Levant (February 4, 2011)
Egypt Needs Reform, Not Revolution (January 31, 2011)
Who Will Play the Lead in Eurasia's Pipeline Opera? (January 24, 2011)