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Yuriy Kolobov

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Jun 26, 2012

Fiscal and Economic Reform in Ukraine

By Jason Harmala

On June 21, the Atlantic Council’s Patriciu Eurasia Center and Global Business and Economics program, and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Ukraine Program hosted an off-the-record conversation with the Finance Minister of Ukraine Yuriy Kolobov. Thomas Carothers, vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, moderated the discussion. The discussion focused […]

Ukraine

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Jun 26, 2012

Gender Dynamics of Development in Pakistan

The Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center held a public discussion on “Gender Dynamics of Development in Pakistan,” with Ms. Roshaneh Zafar, founder and managing director of Kashf Foundation, chair of Kashf Holding and chair and founder of Kashf Microfinance Bank Limited based in Pakistan.

Pakistan

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Jun 25, 2012

Atlantic Council Masters Seminar in Partnership with the Swiss Institute of Technology Zurich

By Adrienne Chuck

On June 25-28, the Atlantic Council’s International Security Program hosted a group of emerging executives and officers from major multinational corporations, militaries, and security services in Europe and the United States from the Swiss Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH).

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Jun 22, 2012

The Eurozone Crisis After the Greek Elections

The Atlantic Council’s Transatlantic Relations and Global Business and Economics Programs held a public discussion on June 22 on “The Eurozone Crisis After the Greek Elections.”

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Jun 21, 2012

India-Pakistan Trade: Profitable Relations?

By Jason Harmala

 Vice President of the India-Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Syed Yawar Ali provided an overview of the current trade flow between India and Pakistan, highlight mutually beneficial opportunities of bilateral and regional agreements, and emphasize the need for new infrastructure to increase cooperation.

India Pakistan

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Jun 21, 2012

Is Egypt’s Transition On or Off the Rails?

The court-mandated dissolution of parliament and a supplementary constitutional declaration by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has thrown Egypt’s transition into uncertainty and possible unrest. On June 21, the Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East and the Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED) hosted a discussion on these alarming developments as […]

North Africa Political Reform

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Jun 20, 2012

The Costs and Benefits of Carbon Capture Technologies

By Jason Harmala

On June 20, the Atlantic Council’s Energy and Environment Program hosted the briefing, Can CO2 Capture Technologies Deliver for EOR and Climate Mitigation and at What Cost? The briefing, which featured Dr. Edward Rubin, Carnegie Mellon University’s Alumni Chair Professor of Environmental Engineering and Science, and Professor of Engineering and Public Policy, was the first in […]

Admiral Boorsboom

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Jun 19, 2012

Future Challenges of the Netherlands Navy in NATO

On June 19, the Atlantic Council hosted Vice Admiral Matthieu Borsboom, commander of the Royal Netherlands Navy, for a roundtable discussion on the future challenges of the Netherlands Navy in a NATO/European context.

NATO Security & Defense

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Jun 19, 2012

Water and Watts: the Potential to Save Energy and Water in the Municipal, Industrial, and Commercial Sectors

By Adrienne Chuck

The third meeting in the Atlantic Council’s series on the Energy Water Nexus, the June 19th workshop entitled “Water and Watts” addressed the potential to save energy and water in the municipal, industrial, and commercial sectors.

Climate Change & Climate Action Energy & Environment
Managing Societal Fault Lines in Twenty-First Century Africa

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Jun 14, 2012

Managing Societal Fault Lines in Twenty-First Century Africa

By Adrienne Chuck

The Atlantic Council’s Michael S. Ansari Africa Center hosted a discussion on ‘Managing Societal Fault Lines in Twenty-First Century Africa.”

Africa
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