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Mar 19, 2010

Estonian President Ilves: The Future of NATO

Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves addressed the Atlantic Council on March 19 as part of the Global Leadership Series. Atlantic Council Board Director and CEO of LexisNexis, Andrew Prozes, provided introductory remarks while Frederick Kempe, President and CEO of the Atlantic, moderated the Q&A session.

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Mar 16, 2010

NATO Forum: Slovak Defense Leaders at the Atlantic Council

The Atlantic Council hosted Slovak Minister of Defense Jaroslav Baška and General Ľubomír Bulík, Chief of the General Staff of the Slovak Armed Forces, for a NATO Forum strategy session.

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Commanders Series

Mar 10, 2010

General Stephane Abrial: NATO Transformation

General Stéphane Abrial of France, Commander of NATO’s Allied Command Transformation (ACT), spoke before the Atlantic Council about ACT’s efforts to improve Alliance capabilities to meet current and future challenges as well as ACT’s role in NATO’s next Strategic Concept.

NATO Security & Defense

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Mar 4, 2010

Face of the New NATO: Lillelund Bech at Atlantic Council NATO Forum

The Atlantic Council hosted Danish Minister of Defense Gitte Lillelund Bech for a NATO Forum strategy session on her first visit to the United States as Minister and only days after she took office. Atlantic Council Board Director and former Supreme Allied Commander, Europe General Joseph Ralston, now Vice Chairman at The Cohen Group, hosted […]

International Security Assistance Force NATO

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Mar 2, 2010

Lord Robertson on Transatlantic Leadership

Lord George Robertson, the former Secretary General of NATO, delivered the Atlantic Council’s fourth annual Christopher J. Makins Lecture.  His speech, entitled “The Transatlantic Community: Time for Some Lateral Thinking,” outlined how to restore leadership within the transatlantic community.

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Mar 1, 2010

Sofia Energy Roundtable

The Atlantic Council hosted the Sofia Energy Roundtable in Sofia, Bulgaria on March 1-2 in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Economy, Energy, and Tourism of Bulgaria.

Energy & Environment

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Feb 23, 2010

NATO Strategic Concept Seminar: Themes of Remarks by National Security Advisor General James Jones

"Transforming the Alliance" National Security Advisor General James Jones February 23, 2010 Secretary Clinton, Secretary Gates and General Jones each emphasized different issues under consideration in the Strategic Concept process.  Drawing from his extensive knowledge of NATO, General Jones’s focused on Alliance fundamentals (Article 4 and Article 5) as well as the Alliance’s need to […]

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Feb 22, 2010

Hillary Clinton: NATO’s Future

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke on the future of NATO before the Atlantic Council on February 22.  Council Chairman Senator Chuck Hagel offered welcoming remarks, and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright introduced Secretary Clinton.

NATO Security & Defense

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Feb 18, 2010

Brigadier-General Jonathan Vance: Canada in Afghanistan

Canadian Brigadier-General Jonathan Vance, the former Commander of Joint Task Force 5-09 who until recently commanded all Canadian and NATO Forces in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, spoke before the Atlantic Council on counterinsurgency in Afghanistan from a Canadian perspective.

Afghanistan International Security Assistance Force

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Jan 12, 2010

Gensler, Gary: 1/12/2010 — Prepared Remarks

Back to Gary Gensler Event Page Speaker: Gary Gensler, Chairman, Commodity Futures Trading Commission January 12, 2010 CFTC Good evening. I thank the Atlantic Council for inviting me to speak today. The topic of this speaker series, “Mapping the Economic and Financial Future,” is of utmost importance. We suffered through the worst crisis in 80 […]

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