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Dec 15, 2011

Turkey, the European Union, and the Transatlantic Partnership: Strategic Allies or Drifting Apart?

By Jason Harmala

On December 15 and 16, the Council hosted a two-day workshop featuring top US, European and Turkish experts, including, among others: Jean Christophe Filori of the European Commission; Osman Faruk Logoglu, former Turkish Ambassador to the United States; and Robert Wexler, former US Member of Congress and President of the S. Daniel Abraham Center for […]

European Union
International Organizations
Iran

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Dec 14, 2011

Iran’s Hand in the Levant

By Adrienne Chuck

The Atlantic Council’s Iran Task Force and Rafik Hariri Center, held a joint public briefing on Iran’s influence in the Levant on December 14.

Iran
Syria

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Dec 14, 2011

Strategy Session with Danish Foreign Minister Villy Søvndal

By Jason Harmala

On Wednesday, December 14, the Council hosted Minister Villy Søvndal in a working lunch and strategy session to discuss NATO involvement in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Minister visited Washington following his trips to Helmand Province and Kabul for meetings with ISAF and Afghan leaders, and his leadership of Denmark’s representation to the Bonn conference last […]

Afghanistan
NATO

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Dec 13, 2011

The Atlantic Council Hosts an Evening Honoring Brent Scowcroft: Soldier, Scholar, and Statesman

By Jason Harmala

The Atlantic Council celebrated the legacy of the former two-time national security advisor Brent Scowcroft Tuesday night at a dinner attended by nearly 500 friends and current and former colleagues of General Scowcroft, including former national security advisors, members of Congress, and ambassadors.

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Dec 13, 2011

The Atlantic Council Hosts an Evening Honoring Brent Scowcroft: Robert Gates Keynote Transcript – 12/13/11

By Jason Harmala

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Dec 13, 2011

The Atlantic Council Hosts an Evening Honoring Brent Scowcroft: Panel Discussion Transcript – 12/13/11

By Adrienne Chuck

 Back to event page Atlantic Council Brent Scowcroft: Soldier, Scholar and Statesman Panel Discussion Welcome: George Lund, Vice Chairman Designate, Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, The Atlantic Council Moderator: Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, The Atlantic Council Speakers: Brent Scowcroft, Former National Security Adviser General James L. Jones (Ret.), Former National Security Adviser Henry […]

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Dec 13, 2011

The Atlantic Council Hosts an Evening Honoring Brent Scowcroft: Gala Dinner Transcript – 12/13/11

By Adrienne Chuck

Back to event page Atlantic Council Brent Scowcroft: Soldier, Scholar and Statesman Master of Ceremonies: Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, The Atlantic Council Speakers: Former President George H.W. Bush Former First Lady Barbara Bush Chuck Hagel, Chairman, The Atlantic Council Zbigniew Brzezinski, Former National Security Adviser Robert J. Stevens, Chairman and CEO, Lockheed Martin Henry […]

Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: A Growing Threat to Transatlantic Security

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Dec 13, 2011

Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: A Growing Threat to Transatlantic Security

By Adrienne Chuck

On December 13, the Michael S. Ansari Africa Center hosted a panel discussion on “Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: A Growing Threat to Transatlantic Security,” chaired by Atlantic Council Board Director Admiral Henry G. Ulrich III, USN (Ret.).

Maritime Security
North & West Africa

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Dec 13, 2011

The Atlantic Council Hosts an Evening Honoring Brent Scowcroft: Senator John Kerry Speech – 12/13/11

By Jason Harmala

Back to event page The Atlantic Council of the United State  Remarks by Senator John Kerry (D-MA) Welcome and Moderator: Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, The Atlantic Council  Location: Washington, D.C. Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 Transcript by Federal News Service Washington, D.C.  FRED KEMPE: If you could all – if you – if you […]

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Dec 12, 2011

Rebalanced and Refocused?: US Regional Security Strategy in Asia Facing a Rising China

By Adrienne Chuck

On December 12, the Atlantic Council’s International Security Program held its second installment of the Cross-Strait Series, a continuing discussion on the state of US-China-Taiwan relations.

China
East Asia
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