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Jun 15, 2017

US Launch of BP Energy Review 2017

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Jun 15, 2017

US Launch: BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2017

By Global Energy Center

On June 15, the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center hosted BP’s Group Chief Economist, Spencer Dale, for the US launch of the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2017. The BP Statistical Review is looked to as the gold standard by policymakers, industry analysts, and energy stakeholders for yearly analysis of the changing energy market. […]

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Jun 15, 2017

Conference Call – US-Cuba Policy: Implications of a Rollback

By Sara Van Velkinburgh

Ahead of President Donald Trump’s anticipated announcement on a change to US-Cuba policy, the United States’ bilateral relationship with the island nation has once again come under scrutiny. To discuss the implications of a potential rollback of US-Cuba relations, the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center held a conference call with Brigadier General David […]

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Jun 14, 2017

Wilson Testifies Before US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on Southeast Europe: Strengthening Democracy and Countering Malign Foreign Influence

By Damon Wilson

Read the full testimony here.

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Jun 14, 2017

The Retreat of Western Liberalism: A Fireside Chat with Edward Luce

By Foresight, Strategy, and Risks Initiative

In The Retreat of Western Liberalism, Edward Luce makes a larger statement about the weakening of Western hegemony and the crisis of liberal democracy—of which Donald Trump and his European counterparts are not the cause, but a deeply alarming symptom. Luce argues that the erosion of middle-class incomes has eaten away at liberal democratic consensus, resulting in […]

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Jun 13, 2017

Preserving and Building on the Iran Nuclear Deal

By Barbara Slavin

The volatile and mostly hostile relationship between the United States and Iran is heading into new and unpredictable waters as the Trump administration and the US Congress increase pressure on the Islamic Republic. That was the conclusion of Suzanne Maloney, deputy director of foreign policy at the Brookings Institution, Amir Handjani, an Atlantic Council board […]

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Jun 12, 2017

CEO Series with Meg Gentle

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Jun 12, 2017

A Conversation with Meg Gentle, President & CEO, Tellurian Inc.: The Role the US can Play in the Global Gas Market

By Global Energy Center

On Monday, June 12, the Global Energy Center hosted Meg Gentle, President & CEO of Tellurian Inc. as part of its CEO Series. Gentle discussed the future of US natural gas production, the outlook for US liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, and Tellurian’s forecast of global LNG markets. Richard Morningstar, founding director and chairman of […]

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Jun 9, 2017

Cross-Strait Series: The Next US-Taiwan Arms Sales

By Maxwell Nitto

The Trump administration is said to be drafting a new arms package for Taiwan that could include advanced rocket systems and anti-ship missiles. The package is expected to be significantly larger than one that was shelved at the end of the Obama administration, US officials told Reuters on the eve of a visit to Beijing […]

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Jun 8, 2017

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