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Dec 3, 2012

Agenda | Global Trends 2030

By Rachel Weatherly

US Leadership in a Post-Western World Click on each panel for a summary, full video, and trancript

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Dec 3, 2012

Roundtable on US Policy in Yemen with Gregory Johnsen

By Jason Harmala

Following the release of his new book The Last Refuge: Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America’s War in Arabia, the Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East hosted a roundtable discussion with Gregory Johnsen on December 3, 2012 to discuss US policy in Yemen and recommendations for the Obama administration’s second term. The discussion engaged Yemen experts […]

Yemen

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Dec 3, 2012

The World of 2030: Security and Military Implications for NATO

By Jason Harmala

On December 3, 2012, the Atlantic Council and NATO’s Allied Command Transformation organized a strategic foresight workshop on “The World of 2030: Security and Military Implications for NATO.”

NATO Security & Defense

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Nov 29, 2012

Prospects for Maghreb Economic Integration

By Jason Harmala

More than twenty prominent economic and political experts joined the Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East on November 29, 2012 to discuss prospects for North Africa (Maghreb) economic integration. The Maghreb region holds the distinction of having the lowest intra-regional trade in the world. And though integration holds enormous benefits for North African countries—as […]

North Africa

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Nov 27, 2012

Luncheon with European Parliament President Martin Schulz

By Jason Harmala

On Tuesday, November 27, the Atlantic Council’s Program on Transatlantic Relations hosted His Excellency Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament, for an off-the-record luncheon discussion.

Europe & Eurasia

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Nov 27, 2012

Transcript: Perspectives on National Security Challenges in the 21st Century

By Jason Harmala

LIEUTENANT GENERAL BRENT SCOWCROFT (RET.): Good evening. It’s nice to welcome you all here for this important session featuring Admiral James “Sandy” Winnefeld, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Our subject today is one of the top priorities of the current administration: to execute a defense strategy that maximizes the limited resources available […]

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Nov 27, 2012

Perspectives on National Security Challenges in the 21st Century

By Jason Harmala

The Atlantic Council’s Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security on November 27 hosted a discussion with Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral James A. (Sandy) Winnefeld, Jr.

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Nov 16, 2012

Istanbul Energy and Economic Summit 2012 – Looking Forward: 11/16/12 – Transcript

By Jason Harmala

Atlantic Council Energy & Economic Summit: “New Opportunities in a Dynamic Region” Looking Forward: Building a More Prosperous Future in a Dynamic Region Welcome and Moderator: Robert Abernethy, President, American Standard Development Company Speakers: H.E. Delyan Dobrev, Minister of Economy and Energy, Republic of Bulgaria H.E. Mehmet Şimşek, Minister of Finance, Republic of Turkey M. […]

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Nov 16, 2012

Istanbul Energy and Economic Summit 2012 – Gala Dinner: 11/16/12 – Transcript

By Jason Harmala

Atlantic Council Energy & Economic Summit: “New Opportunities in a Dynamic Region” Reception and Closing Gala Dinner Moderator: Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, The Atlantic Council Speakers The Honorable Stephen Hadley, Principal, RiceHadleyGates and former US National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski, Counselor and Trustee, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and former US National […]

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Nov 16, 2012

Istanbul Energy and Economic Summit 2012 – World Energy Outlook: 11/16/12 – Transcript

By Jason Harmala

Atlantic Council Energy & Economic Summit: “New Opportunities in a Dynamic Region” Breakfast Briefing: World Energy Outlook Moderator: Orhan Taner,  Director, Energy & Economic Summit, Atlantic Council Speakers: Fatih Birol, Chief Economist, International Energy Agency (IEA) Christof Rühl, Chief Economist, BP Location: Fuji Ballroom II Swissôtel, The Bosphorus Istanbul, Turkey Time: 7:30 – 8:50 a.m. […]

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