AC Selects

Jan 14, 2022

AC Selects: Escalation in Ukraine, semiconductor shortages, and Europe’s digital agenda

Week of January 14, 2022 This week, catch two #ACFrontPage highlights from the GeoTech and Eurasia Center. Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak talks potential escalations in Ukraine by the Russian federation. Followed by Intel CEO, Patrick Gelsinger giving examples on the vital need for semiconductors in a post-pandemic era. […]

Digital Policy Economy & Business

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Jan 9, 2022

AC Selects: US allies, Ukraine’s endgame, and Venezuela’s path forward

Week of January 9, 2021 This week, Scowcroft Center experts discussed how the United States will meet future defense challenges in cooperation with allies and partners. The Eurasia Center convened its experts to contemplate Russia’s endgame in Ukraine, and what might the Kremlin hope to achieve by escalating its invasion? Finally, the Latin America Center […]

Conflict Democratic Transitions

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Jan 5, 2022

AC Selects: Highlights from 360/StratCom 2021

Week of December 12, 2021 The Digital Forensic Research Lab hosts its annual government-to-government forum, 360/StratCom, on the margins of the Biden Administration’s Summit for Democracy. The three-day forum convened government officials from allied countries with civil society leaders and industry representatives. Watch a series of private and public conversations on everything from digital policy […]

China Digital Policy

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Dec 26, 2021

AC Selects: German priorities and maritime cybersecurity

Week of December 26, 2021 The Europe Center convenes experts to explore the priorities of the new German government and Germany’s foreign policy priorities across Europe. Meanwhile, the Cyber Statecraft Initiative hosts a public discussion on the maritime transportation system (MTS), the implications towards maritime cybersecurity, and the updated Cyber Strategic Outlook released by the […]

Cybersecurity Energy & Environment

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Nov 28, 2021

AC Selects: Addressing Russia and the impacts of Chinese engagement

Week of November 28, 2021 Experts from the Eurasia Center convene to discuss what the US and Europe can do to deter Putin from another military invasion of Ukraine. The GeoEconomics Center launches its new Economic Statecraft Initiative, highlighting the global shifts in economic statecraft due to the rise of China. Finally, the Africa Center […]

Africa China

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Nov 21, 2021

AC Selects: Highlights from 2021 Central Europe Week

Week of November 21, 2021 The Europe Center hosts the 2021 Central Europe Week—a week of virtual programming highlighting how the United States and Central Europe can together lead in shaping transatlantic responses to global challenges. Related events

Economy & Business European Union

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Nov 14, 2021

AC Selects: Highlights from #ACawards and Front Page

Week of November 14, 2021 On November 10, the Atlantic Council hosted its annual Distinguished Leadership Awards. Hear remarks from Grammy-award winner Dua Lipa, and European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen. This episode also includes highlights from two Front Page events featuring Pfizer Chairman & CEO Albert Bourla, and BioNTech Co-Founders Özlem Türeci and […]

Crisis Management International Organizations

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Oct 31, 2021

AC Selects: The road to COP26 and American stories inside Kabul

Week of October 31, 2021 The Global Energy Center invites distinguished speakers to discuss how the UAE is pioneering investments in low-carbon solutions at home and abroad and working to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. In addition, insights and perspectives from an American journalist reporting her firsthand accounts of Afghanistan in the past few months. […]

Afghanistan Climate Change & Climate Action

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Oct 17, 2021

AC Selects: Latin American economics and Great Power Competition with China

Week of October 17, 2021 In this episode, hear from Paulo Guedes, Minister of the Economy Brazil, Rogelio Ramírez de la O Secretary of Finance and Public Credit, United Mexican States, Julian Mueller-Kaler Resident Fellow, GeoTech Center, Atlantic Council, and Frances F. Townsend, Former White House Counterterrorism and National Security Advisor, National Security Advisory Board, […]

Americas Economy & Business

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Oct 10, 2021

AC Selects: Best moments from the China Pathfinder launch

Week of October 10, 2021 In this week’s episode, Anna Ashton, Vice President, Government Affairs, US-China Business Council, Daniel H. Rosen, Founding partner, Rhodium Group, Tom Orlik, Chief Economist, Bloomberg Economics and Mathias Cormann, Secretary-General, OECD speak on the launch of the GeoEcon Center’s flagship China Pathfinder Project. Related events

Economy & Business Financial Regulation