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Commanders Series

Sep 18, 2012

The Role of the Marine Corps in the New Defense Strategy

By Jason Harmala

On September 18, the Atlantic Council held a public address and conversation with Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos.

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Sep 18, 2012

Strategy Session with Ambassador of the Netherlands to the US

By Jason Harmala

On September 18, the Atlantic Council’s Transatlantic Relations Program hosted the new Ambassador of the Netherlands to the United States H.E. Rudolf Bekink for a strategy session with a group of US foreign and defense policy experts.

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Sep 17, 2012

Farewell Dinner for General Stephane Abrial

By Jason Harmala

On September 17, the Atlantic Council organized a farewell dinner for General Stéphane Abrial, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation. As General Abrial is scheduled to turn over his command of Allied Command Transformation to his replacement in early October, this dinner provided his Washington friends and partners with an opportunity to say farewell. General Abrial thanked […]

NATO
Security & Defense

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Sep 14, 2012

Fourth Annual Members’ Conference – A More Vital West?

By Jason Harmala

Summary of the town hall “A More Vital West?” at the 2012 Annual Members’ Conference. Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski, former National Security Advisor Moderated by Mr. David Ignatius, Associate Editor and Columnist, Washington Post

United States and Canada

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Sep 14, 2012

Fourth Annual Members’ Conference – How Is Technology Shifting the Paradigm of Modern Warfare?

By Jason Harmala

Summary of the master class “How Is Technology Shifting the Paradigm of Modern Warfare?” at the 2012 Annual Members’ Conference. Gen. James Cartwright, USMC (Ret.), Eighth Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Moderated by Mr. Barry Pavel, Director, International Security Program, Atlantic Council

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Sep 14, 2012

Fourth Annual Members’ Conference – NATO Global Partnerships: A New Approach to Security?

By Jason Harmala

Summary of the master class “NATO Global Partnerships: A New Approach to Security?” at the 2012 Annual Members’ Conference. H.E. Yousef Al Otaiba, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates H.E. Ritva Koukku-Ronde, Ambassador of Finland The Hon. Frank Kramer, Distinguished Fellow, Atlantic Council H.E. Peter Taksøe-Jensen, Ambassador of Denmark Moderated by Mr. Damon Wilson, Executive […]

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NATO Partnerships

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Sep 14, 2012

Fourth Annual Members’ Conference – Navigating Economic Uncertainty

By Jason Harmala

Summary of the town hall “Navigating Economic Uncertainty” at the 2012 Annual Members’ Conference. H.E. João Vale de Almeida, Head of Delegation of the European Union to the United States Moderated by Dr. Gillian Tett,* Assistant Editor and Columnist, Financial Times

Economy & Business
Europe & Eurasia

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Sep 14, 2012

Fourth Annual Members’ Conference – How Does Energy Impact International Security?

By Jason Harmala

Summary of the master class “How Does Energy Impact International Security?” at the 2012 Annual Members’ Conference. Gen. James L. Jones, Jr., USMC (Ret.),** former National Security Advisor Moderated by Mr. Ian Brzezinski, Senior Fellow, International Security Program, Atlantic Council

Energy & Environment
Energy Markets & Governance

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Sep 14, 2012

Fourth Annual Members’ Conference – Syria: Is International Intervention Inevitable?

By Jason Harmala

Summary of the master class “Syria: Is International Intervention Inevitable?” at the 2012 Annual Members’ Conference. Maj. Gen. Robert Mood, RNA, former Head of the United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria Moderated by Dr. Michele Dunne, Director, Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East, Atlantic Council

Syria

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Sep 14, 2012

Fourth Annual Members’ Conference – Crisis of Capitalism: What’s Next For the West?

By Jason Harmala

Summary of the master class “Crisis of Capitalism: What’s Next For the West” at the 2012 Annual Members’ Conference. The Hon. Philip Lader,** Chairman, WPP plc H.E. Ana Palacio,** former Foreign Minister of Spain Mr. Maciej Witucki,** CEO, Polish Telecom Moderated by Dr. Frances Burwell, Vice President and Director, Program on Transatlantic Relations, Atlantic Council

Economy & Business