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Dec 4, 2015

American Foreign and Energy Policy Priorities

Atlantic CouncilEnergy and Economic Summit Special Session: American Foreign and Energy Policy Priorities Introduction: Jon M. Huntsman Jr., Chairman, Atlantic Council Keynote Speaker: Antony Blinken, Deputy Secretary of State, United States Moderator and Concluding Remarks: Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, Atlantic Council Location: Istanbul, Turkey Time: 5:00 p.m. Local Date: Friday, November 20, 2015 Transcript […]

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Dec 4, 2015

Global Energy Debates and the East Mediterranean

By Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center

On November 16, 2015, the Peace Research Institute Oslo-PRIO Cyprus Centre, in collaboration with the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation in Cyprus and the Atlantic Council, organized its annual energy conference in the Nicosia UN Buffer Zone. The conference invited international experts to discuss the increasingly complex global energy landscape, paying particular attention to the Eastern Mediterranean region. The […]

In the News

Dec 3, 2015

Jones Testifies on Defense Department Modernization

By James Jones

Brent Scowcroft Center Chairman General James L. Jones, Jr. testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on The Goldwater– Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act (GNA) of 1986 and what further reforms are needed modernize the Department of Defense to meet both present and future security challenges:

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Dec 3, 2015

Global System on the Brink: Pathways Toward a New Normal

By Brent Scowcroft Center

On December 3, 2015, the Atlantic Council’s Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security launched a new report, “Global System on the Brink: Pathways toward a New Normal.” This joint global trends assessment conducted by the Scowcroft Center’s Strategic Foresight Initiative (SFI) and the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) observed potential channels […]

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Dec 2, 2015

Politics, Government, and Women in Latin America: Better Than You Think?

By Roberta Braga

At a time when women’s participation in government is increasing throughout Latin America, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton joined the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center and fellow influencers in the region for the launch of the Women’s Leadership in Latin America Initiative. Led by Ambassador-in-Residence Capricia Penavic Marshall, the event featured […]

Congressional Relations

Dec 1, 2015

Pham Joins Subcommittee Briefing on Congolese Adoption Crisis

By Africa Center

On Monday, November 30, the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations convened a briefing on the crisis of legally adopted children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) who have been prevented from joining their new families. Gregory Simpkins, Staff Director for the Subcommittee, […]

Commanders Series

Dec 1, 2015

The Future of American Airpower: A Conversation with General Mark A. Welsh III

By Alex Ward

On December 1, 2015, the Atlantic Council hosted General Mark Welsh III, Chief of Staff of the US Air Force, for a Commanders Series event entitled, “The Future of American Airpower.” In a discussion moderated by the Council’s Barry Pavel, Vice President, Arnold Kanter Chair, and Director of the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, […]

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Dec 1, 2015

The Future Landscape of European Security

By Brent Scowcroft Center

On Tuesday, December 1, the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security welcomed General Micael Bydén, Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces for a private strategy session on “The Future Landscape of European Security.” The session featured a wide range of political and military experts, former government officials, and scholars who spoke on a variety […]

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Nov 30, 2015

Politics, Government, and Women in Latin America: Better Than You Think?

By Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

Atlantic Council Politics, Government, and Women in Latin America: Better Than You Think? Introductions: Jon M. Huntsman Jr., Chairman, Atlantic Council Peter Schechter, Director, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center, Atlantic Council Speaker: Hillary Clinton, Former Secretary of State and Candidate for President, Democratic Party   Panelists: Senator Ninfa Clara Salinas Sada, Green Environmentalist Party (Partido Verde […]

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Nov 24, 2015

IMMEDIATE ANALYSIS: Implications of Turkish Downing of Russian Warplane

By Atlantic Council

IMMEDIATE ANALYSIS: Implications of Turkish Downing of Russian Warplane with Aaron Stein Nonresident Senior Fellow, Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle EastAtlantic Council and Barry Pavel Vice President, Arnold Kanter Chair, and Director, Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security Atlantic Council

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