Category: Timely Commentary & Analysis

Nordic-Baltic Security in the 21st Century: 9/7/11 – Transcript 1

By Jason Harmala

Back to event page The Atlantic Council of the United States Nordic-Baltic Security in the 21st Century: Continued Transformation Toward a Larger Role in the World? The Regional Security Agenda: U.S. Perspectives Welcome and Introduction: Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, The Atlantic Council Robert Nurick, The Atlantic Council Jonas Hafstrom, Ambassador of Sweden to the […]

Nordic-Baltic Security in the 21st Century: Continued Transformation Toward a Larger Role in the World?

By Adrienne Chuck

On September 7, the Atlantic Council held an all-day conference on Nordic-Baltic security, which examined key strategic challenges for the countries of the Nordic-Baltic region, how to further strengthen regional cooperation, and how the region can play a larger role in transatlantic and global security.The event also featured the release of “Nordic-Baltic Security in the […]

UK Financial Secretary to the Treasury’s Prepared Remarks

By Adrienne Chuck

Back to the event page Speech by Mark Hoban MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury to the Atlantic Council Tuesday, July 26, 2011 Washington, DC It’s a pleasure to be here today to speak at the Atlantic Council, and especially on the important and pressing matter of global economic stability. The Atlantic Council has an […]

The India-Pakistan Security Dilemma: 7/26/11 – Transcript

By Jason Harmala

Return to event page The Atlantic Council and The Institute of National Strategic Studies, National Defense University The India-Pakistan Security Dilemma: Major Issues and Charting a Viable Role for the United States Welcome: Shikha Bhatnagar, Associate Director, South Asia Center, The Atlantic Council Moderator: Thomas Lynch, Distinguished Research Fellow, National Defense University Speakers: Dhruva Jaishankar, […]

Will the East Dominate the West in the 21st Century?: 7/19/11 – Transcript

By Jason Harmala

Back to the event page The Atlantic Council of the United States Will the East Dominate the West in the 21st Century? Welcome and Moderator: Banning Garrett, Director, Asia Program and Strategic Foresight Project, The Atlantic Council Featured Speaker: Ian Morris, Professor of History, Stanford University Speakers: Mathew Burrows, Counselor, U.S. National Intelligence Council Patrick […]

U.S. Army Europe and the Future of U.S. Forward Presence: 7/11/11 – Transcript

By Jason Harmala

Return to event page The Atlantic Council of the United States U.S. Army Europe and the Future of U.S. Forward Presence Welcome and Moderator: Ian Brzezinski, Senior Fellow, International Security Program, The Atlantic Council Speaker: Lieutenant General Mark Hertling, Commanding General, U.S. Army Europe Location: Washington, D.C. Date: Monday, July 11, 2011  Transcript by Federal […]

Ukraine’s Future: Challenges and Impact of Governance in Ukraine

By Adrienne Chuck

The Atlantic Council, the Center on the United States and Europe at Brookings, and the Peterson Institute for International Economics co-hosted a conference to discuss the state of governance in Ukraine. The conference opened with a discussion with Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin.  Panels with leading American and European experts examined “The Challenges of […]

Transcript: 2011 Freedom Awards Dinner

This year at the 2011 Atlantic Council Freedom Awards, apresented awards to Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Radosław Sikorski, Moldovan Prime Minister Vladimir Filat, journalists Adam Michnik and Helena Łucywo of Gazeta Wyborcza; Egyptian activist Esraa Abdel Fattah; Belarusian dissidents Ales Byalyatski, Natalia Kaliada, and Zhanna Litvina; and US Senator John McCain. We also presented […]