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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 […]

English Latin America

EnergySource

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

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Apr 23, 2019

Saudi Aramco bond offering: What does it say about the kingdom and oil markets?

By Phillip Cornell

At the start of the month, in preparation for its first bond offering, Saudi Aramco released a 469-page prospectus that provided the first real public look into the oil company’s books. The media was astounded by the $111 billion profit figure for 2018, and a bond market hungry for returns oversubscribed to the offering by […]

Energy Markets & Governance Oil and Gas

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Apr 22, 2019

The future of Afghanistan: ongoing negotiations and the role of regional partners

By Sahir Amlani

On Monday April 22, the Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center hosted a panel discussion on the Afghanistan peace negotiations. The panel was moderated by the South Asia Center’s Nonresident Senior Fellow Fatemeh Aman and focused on the role of regional powers helping to secure stability and peace. Daud Khattak, Senior Editor of Radio Mashaal, outlined […]

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Apr 18, 2019

Gas Directive: Overly burdensome regulation of the EU gas market?

By Danila Bochkarev

On 15 April, the Council of the European Union (EU) backed a controversial revision of the EU Gas Directive, which was already adopted at a plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels on 4 April. This adoption by the Council is the last step in the legislative initiative. However, the story began in November […]

Energy Markets & Governance European Union
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