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Nov 9, 2015

Exclusive Call on China-Taiwan Presidential Meeting

By Atlantic Council

Exclusive Call on China-Taiwan Presidential Meeting with Roger Cliff Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security Atlantic Council and Tiffany Ma Director of Political and Security Affairs The National Bureau of Asian Research On Monday, November 9, at 9:00 a.m. EST, a special members and press call with Dr. Roger Cliff, Nonresident Senior […]

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Nov 6, 2015

Fighting ISIS and al-Qaeda through Syrian Civil Society

By Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East

On November 6, 2015 the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East hosted renowned media activist and civil society leader Mr. Raed Fares. Mr. Fares founded the Union of Revolutionary Bureaus, which provides services to over one million Syrians including running water and an FM radio station. He is well-known for the witty […]

Syria

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Nov 5, 2015

Climate Change, Economic Resilience, and US National Security

By Global Energy Center

On Thursday, November 5 the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center and Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security hosted a discussion on the immediate impacts of climate change on US economic and national security.

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Nov 5, 2015

What’s Next for Mexico’s Electricity Sector?

By Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

Mexico’s energy reforms will have major effects on power generation and electricity markets. Getting the electricity sector right is the key to increased manufacturing and productivity. As part of the Atlantic Council’s ongoing work tracking Mexico’s energy reform, the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center and Global Energy Center held a conference call on Thursday, November 5, with two […]

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Nov 4, 2015

A Conversation with Tunisian Nobel Prize Laureate Hussein Abassi

By Rafik Hariri Center

On October 9, 2015 the Norwegian Nobel Prize Committee announced the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet as winner of the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize. Less than one month later, the Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East was honored to host Nobel Prize co-winner Hussein Abassi, head of the Tunisian General Labor Union (Union Générale Tunisienne […]

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Nov 4, 2015

US-India bilateral relations

By Nicole Pfeifer

On November 4, the Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center hosted a discussion on US-India bilateral relations, in collaboration with the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF).  Dr. Bharath Gopalaswamy, Director of the South Asia Center, opened the dialogue, which aimed at addressing the ways in which the US-India relationship can be sustained, and ultimately advanced to new […]

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Oct 30, 2015

European Security and the Transatlantic Link

By Brent Scowcroft Center

On October 30, the Brent Scowcroft Center welcomed a Swedish Parliamentary Delegation for a private briefing on security policy during their recent visit to Washington. The Council’s Jorge Benitez, Robert Nurick, and Marik String each gave presentations about the role of the transatlantic partnership in promoting stability and the future of US security engagement in […]

Europe & Eurasia National Security

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Oct 29, 2015

Adriatic-Baltic-Black Sea Leaders Meeting

By Global Energy Center

At the initiative of Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, the Atlantic Council co-hosted an informal high-level Adriatic-Baltic-Black Sea Leaders’ Meeting in New York on Sept. 29, 2015, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session.

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Oct 28, 2015

Security Challenges in the Nordic-Baltic Region

By Transatlantic Security Initiative

On October 28, the Transatlantic Security Initiative hosted a roundtable with a senior team from Finland’s Ministry of Defense. The conversation focused on a number of Nordic-Baltic security issues, including US engagement in the region, regional responsibility, and the future of NATO partnerships. The event was part of the Council’s larger project on Nordic-Baltic Security […]

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Oct 28, 2015

The Road Ahead for TPP

By Roberta Braga

Weeks after the historical completion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center, Global Business and Economics Program, and Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security hosted United States Trade Representative (USTR) Michael Froman and Assistant Secretary of State Daniel Russel in their first public TPP-focused event in Washington, DC.

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