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Transcript: Conclusion and Introduction of Transatlantic Emerging Leaders

Toward a Europe Whole and Free Conclusion and Introduction of Transatlantic Emerging Leaders Speakers: Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy, NATOJames Jones, Chairman, Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, Atlantic Council Peter Westmacott, Ambassador, British Embassy to the United States

Transcript: Origins of a Europe Whole and Free

Toward a Europe Whole and FreeOrigins of a Europe Whole and Free Brent Scowcroft, Chairman, International Advisory Board, Atlantic Council; Former National Security Advisor   Horst Teltschik, Former German National Security Advisor H.E. Frans Timmermans, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the NetherlandsModerator: Jim Hoagland, Contributing Editor, The Washington Post

Transcript: Defining a Strategy for Europe’s East

Toward a Europe Whole and Free Defining a Strategy for Europe’s East Opening Comments: H.E. Laimdota Straujuma, Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia Moderator: Damon Wilson, Executive Vice President, Atlantic CouncilSpeakers: Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Former Prime Minister; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of PolandH.E. Titus Corlăţean, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of RomaniaH.E. Linas Linkevičius, Minister […]

Transcript: Consolidating Europe’s South

Toward a Europe Whole and FreeConsolidating Europe’s South Welcome and Moderator: Ian Brzezinski, Senior Fellow, Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security,  Atlantic CouncilSpeakers:H.E. Ditmir Bushati, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Albania;H.E. Igor Lukšić, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Montenegro;H.E. Nikola Poposki, Minister of Foreign […]

Remarks by Secretary of State John Kerry at the Atlantic Council’s Toward a Europe Whole and Free Conference

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Location: The Atlantic Council, Washington, D.C. Time: 1:42 p.m. EDT, Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 (Applause.) SECRETARY JOHN KERRY: So after that, I thought I’d just stand up and say, I accept the nomination. (Laughter.) Fred, thank you very, very much. Very, very generous comments. Thank you all for the privilege of sharing some thoughts […]

Transcript: The Role of the United States: A European Power

Toward a Europe Whole and FreeThe Role of the United States: A European Power Welcome and Moderator: Jim Sciutto, Chief National Security Correspondent, CNN Speakers: Senator John McCain (R-AZ)Senator Christopher Murphy (D-CT)

Transcript: The Eastern Edge of a Europe Whole and Free

Toward a Europe Whole and Free Keynote Conversation: The Eastern Edge of a Europe Whole and Free Moderator: Edward Luce, Washington Columnist and Commentator, The Financial TimesSpeaker: Zbigniew Brzezinski,  Counselor and Trustee,  CSIS; Former National Security Adviser

Transcript: History Relived

Toward a Europe Whole and FreeHistory Relived Speakers:Robert Kagan, Senior Fellow, Project on International Order and Strategy, BrookingsFrederick Kempe, President and CEO, Atlantic CouncilAlexandr Vondra, Former Minister of Defense of the Czech Republic, Co-founder of the Civic ForumModerator: David Ensor, Director, Voice of America

Transcript: Opening & Outlining the Challenge

Toward a Europe Whole and Free, April 29, 2014 Opening & Outlining the Challenge Welcome: Jon Huntsman, Chairman, Atlantic Council Speakers:H.E. Tomáš Valášek, Permanent Representative of the Slovak Republic to NATO, NATODamon Wilson, Executive Vice President, Atlantic Council

Prepared Testimony of Ian J. Brzezinski

Transatlantic Security Challenges: Central and Eastern Europe Council Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski testified before a panel of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, recommending policies dealing with the crisis in Ukraine. His prepared testimony is below.