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Oct 1, 2012

Parliament Remade: Egypt’s Shifting Political Forces

By Jason Harmala

“Liberal parties have struggled to find their footing in Egypt’s post-revolution political atmosphere due to inadequate time to form a loyal constituency,” said Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East’s Visiting Fellow, Magdy Samaan, during a roundtable discussion moderated by Hariri Center Director, Michele Dunne, held on October 1.

North Africa

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Oct 1, 2012

Russia’s Aims and Priorities in Nagorno-Karabakh

By Jason Harmala

On October 1, the Atlantic Council’s Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center held a discussion about Russia’s aims and priorities in Nagorno-Karabakh with three experts on Russia and the South Caucuses.

Russia The Caucasus

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Sep 28, 2012

Yemen’s Transition: The Way Forward

By Jason Harmala

In a major public event hosted by the Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East at the Atlantic Council and the Woodrow Wilson Center, President of Yemen Abdrabo Mansour Hadi provided a stark assessment of Yemen’s political, economic and security conditions and what failure there would mean for the United States and the international community.

Yemen

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Sep 27, 2012

Lessons from Our Cyber Past: History of Cyber Intelligence

On September 27, the Atlantic Council’s Cyber Statecraft Initiative hosted a panel discussion on the history of all-source cyber intelligence.

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Sep 27, 2012

India-Pakistan Track II Water Dialogue

By Jason Harmala

The South Asia Center held the first face-to-face water dialogue between India and Pakistan in Lahore, Pakistan, on September 27-28, 2012.

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Sep 26, 2012

Launch of the 2012 African Economic Outlook Report

By Adrienne Chuck

The Atlantic Council’s Michael S. Ansari Africa Center partnered with the Africa Growth Initiative at the Brookings Institution and the African Development Bank to host the Washington launch of the latter’s 2012 African Economic Outlook (AEO) Report with a panel discussion at the Council today.

Africa Economy & Business

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Sep 25, 2012

Private Lunch with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso

By Jason Harmala

On September 25, the Atlantic Council’s Transatlantic Relations Program hosted an off-the-record lunch discussion with European Commission President José Manuel Barroso at the Metropolitan Club in New York.

Europe & Eurasia European Union

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Sep 25, 2012

Rafik Hariri Debates on the Arab Transition: Are the United States and Europe Meeting the Challenge of the Arab Awakening?

By Jason Harmala

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell and former Secretary General of NATO Javier Solana discussed how the United States and Europe can support core transatlantic values while also taking a practical approach toward the Arab uprisings in the second Rafik Hariri Debate on the Arab Transitions on September 25, 2012.

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Sep 21, 2012

2012 Global Citizen Awards Dinner

On September 21, 2012, the Atlantic Council hosted its annual Global Citizen Awards Dinner in New York City. The Council honored Aung San Suu Kyi, Henry Kissinger, Sadako Ogata, and Quincy Jones. We are also proud to announce the official launch of the Atlantic Council’s Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security.

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Sep 21, 2012

Atlantic Council Launches the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security

By Jason Harmala

On September 21 at the 2012 Global Citizen Awards Dinner, the Atlantic Council’s flagship International Security Program officially became the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security. The Council is launching the Scowcroft Center on its 50th anniversary with the goal of engaging traditional transatlantic allies and new global partners on meeting the urgent policy demands […]

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