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Dec 9, 2011

Security and Partnership in an Age of Austerity: 12/9/11 – Transcript

By Jason Harmala

Back to event page  The Atlantic Council of the United States Security and Partnership in an Age of Austerity Welcome: Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, The Atlantic Council Moderator: David Ignatius, Associate Editor and Columnist, The Washington Post Speaker: General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Location: Washington, D.C. Date: Friday, December […]

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Dec 1, 2011

The Endgame: Can Fiscal Integration Save the Euro?: 12/1/11 – Transcript

By Adrienne Chuck

Back to event page Atlantic Council December 1, 2011 12:00 PM Operator: The following is a recording of the Allison Biggs teleconference with The Atlantic Council of the United States on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 11:00AM Central Time. Excuse me, everyone. We now have Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, research fellow at the Peterson Institute for […]

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Nov 30, 2011

Dispatch from Port Said: An Observer’s Perspective on Egypt’s Pivotal Elections: 11/30/11 – Transcript

By Adrienne Chuck

Back to event page Atlantic Council November 30, 2011 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Operator: This is the Allison Biggs teleconference with The Atlantic Council of the U.S. for Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 10:00AM Central Time. Excuse me, everyone. We now have Michele Dunne, director of the Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East […]

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Nov 18, 2011

BSEEF 2011 – Gala Dinner: Looking Ahead – 11/18/11

By Jason Harmala

As the Forum closes, it seems useful to step back from specific issues and consider a longer view of the how the United States and Europe see themselves and the region, and how transatlantic engagement can help to promote success there, as well as the extent to which that engagement will be relevant going forward. […]

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Nov 18, 2011

BSEEF 2011 – Session I: Nuclear Power After Fukushima – 11/18/11

By Jason Harmala

The Fukushima disaster has had a dramatic impact in Japan and on the prospects for nuclear power worldwide. Germany and Switzerland have joined those opting to forswear nuclear, and Japan may eventually follow. But other countries seem undeterred given their economic, energy independence, environmental/climate change and other priorities.

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Nov 18, 2011

BSEEF 2011 – Outlook for Unconventional Gas – 11/18/111

By Jason Harmala

Shale gas is all the rage. Many talk about it, but few understand it or the policy implications, potential environmental risks and other issues that may be associated with its development. Unconventional gas may offer exciting new opportunities for generating new wealth and development.

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Nov 18, 2011

BSEEF 2011 – Luncheon: Energy and Economic Futures – 11/18/11

By Jason Harmala

The Atlantic Council Of The United States Black Sea Energy & Economic Forum 2011 Luncheon: Energy and Economic Futures Welcome/Moderator: Frederick Kempe, President and Chief Executive Officer, Atlantic Council Speakers: Paolo Scaroni, Chief Executive Officer, Eni Richard Morningstar, Special Envoy for Eurasian Energy, U.S. Department of States Location: Istanbul, Turkey Date: Friday, November 18, 2011 […]

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Nov 17, 2011

BSEEF 2011 – View From Turkey – 11/17/11

By Adrienne Chuck

The Atlantic Council of The United States Black Sea Energy & Economic Forum 2011 View from Turkey Welcome: Senator Chuck Hagel, Chairman, Atlantic Council Speaker: H.E. Ahmet Davotoğlu, Foreign Minister, Republic of Turkey Speaker: The Honorable Stephen Hadley** Senior Advisor, International Affairs United States Institute of Peace Former US National Security Advisor Location: Istanbul, Turkey […]

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Nov 17, 2011

BSEEF 2011 – View From Northern Iraq – 11/17/11

By Adrienne Chuck

The Atlantic Council Of The United States Black Sea Energy & Economic Forum 2011 Keynote Speech Welcome: Senator Chuck Hagel, Chairman, Atlantic Council Speaker: H.E. Barham Salih, Prime Minister, Kurdistan Regional Government, Republic of Iraq Location: Istanbul, Turkey Time: 6:30 p.m. Date: Thursday, November 17, 2011 Transcript by Federal News Service Washington, D.C. ROSS WILSON: […]

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Nov 17, 2011

BSEEF 2011 – Character and Shape of an Uncertain Region – 11/17/11

By Jason Harmala

Just as twenty years ago the USSR’s collapse created both uncertainties and new opportunities for freedom and prosperity, so the Arab Awakening of 2011 has produced changes of both regional and global importance. The future of the Middle East, as well as Iraq and Afghanistan, remains to be determined. Local and global economic problems abound. […]