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May 2, 2019

Armenia Assailed by Deceptive “Fact-Checking” Groups, Part 1: The Players

By Zarine Kharazian, Eto Buziashvili, and Yulia Reshitko

The DFRLab has uncovered a sophisticated influence operation with the aim of discrediting Nikol Pashinyan and his supporters under the hashtag #SutNikol.

Civil Society Disinformation

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May 1, 2019

Fried Testifies Before House Foreign Affairs on Countering a Resurgent Russia

By Atlantic Council

Ambassador Daniel Fried appears before House Committee on Foreign Affairs during a hearing on “Countering a Resurgent Russia” on May 1, 2019.

Disinformation Elections

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May 1, 2019

Atlantic Council’s 2019 Distinguished Leadership Awards

Atlantic Council 2019 Distinguished Leadership Awards  

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May 1, 2019

Atlantic Council’s Distinguished International Leadership Award for International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde

Atlantic Council 2019 Distinguished Leadership Awards Distinguished International Leadership Award

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May 1, 2019

Atlantic Council’s Distinguished Business Leadership Award for FedEx Corp. Chairman and CEO Frederick W. Smith

Atlantic Council 2019 Distinguished Leadership Awards Distinguished Business Leadership Award  

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May 1, 2019

2019 Distinguished Leadership Awards – Adrienne Arsht

By Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council 2019 Distinguished Leadership Awards Distinguished Service Award   Hosts: John F.W. Rogers, Chairman, Atlantic Council Board of Directors   Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, Atlantic Council   Honoree: Adrienne Arsht, Executive Vice Chair, Atlantic Council   Introduction: Alonzo Mourning   Location:  Washington, D.C.   Time:  7:00 p.m. EDT Date:  Tuesday, April 30, 2019 […]

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Apr 30, 2019

2019 DLA: Distinguished International Leadership Award for NATO

Atlantic Council 2019 Distinguished Leadership Awards Distinguished International Leadership Award Presentation  

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Apr 29, 2019

Central Bank Independence Under Scrutiny

By Ole Moehr | Graphics by Shiqing Hua and Francis Aubee

On April 26, following stronger than expected US economic growth numbers, the White House’s National Economic Council director, Larry Kudlow, urged the Federal Reserve (Fed) to cut interest rates by 50 basis points.

Economy & Business Financial Regulation

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Apr 26, 2019

Venezuela after Maduro: A vision for the country’s future

By Angela Chavez

On Thursday, April 25, the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center hosted the US Special Representative for Venezuela Elliot Abrams to discuss what an inclusive democratic transition in Venezuela looks like. The event convened key figures representing both the Venezuelan opposition and the dissident Chavismo, who are committed to bringing about a return to […]

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Apr 25, 2019

New energy technologies will amplify, not obviate, the need for policy frameworks

By Mahmoud Abouelnaga

The role of new energy technologies to meet future energy demand was a focal point during the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum (ACGEF) in Abu Dhabi. Meeting the increasing demand for energy usually raises concerns about international climate objectives. While new energy technologies promise a pathway to meet this increasing demand without sacrificing emission reduction […]

Energy Markets & Governance Energy Transitions