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Oct 15, 2019

The civilian-military nexus and the role of innovation in nuclear energy event recap

By Global Energy Center

On October 15, 2019, the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center hosted a roundtable discussion, as part of the Nuclear Energy and National Security Coalition (NENSC), to discuss the role of nuclear energy innovation in the civilian-military nexus.

National Security
Nuclear Energy

Past events

Oct 9, 2019

Belt and Road in Latin America: Where does the future lie?

By Maria Borselli

With 19 signatories in Latin America, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has earned supporters and skeptics in the Western Hemisphere. How will BRI evolve in Latin America and how will it impact the US?

China
Energy & Environment

Event Recap

Oct 8, 2019

Securing Northern Europe

On September 20, 2019, the Atlantic Council Northern Europe organized a seminar highlighting the launch of a new issue brief titled ‘Securing Northern Europe: Toward A Comprehensive Approach’. Director for Northern Europe Anna Wieslander and Project Assistant Elin Schiffer presented the report for an audience consisting of invited members of parliament, civil servants, foreign diplomats […]

Northern Europe

Event Recap

Oct 1, 2019

Recap: Roundtable with Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, India’s Minister of External Affairs

By South Asia Center

On October 1st, 2019, the Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center hosted a roundtable conversation with Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India. The discussion focused on the future of US-India relations amidst a renewed Western focus on geopolitics and economic development in the region. In his opening remarks, Dr. Jaishankar […]

Afghanistan
India

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Sep 23, 2019

Global Citizen Awards transcript: will.i.am

By Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council Global Citizen Awards 2019 Monday, September 23, 2019 New York, New York Awardee: will.i.am, founder of the Black Eyed Peas, founder and CEO of I.AM.+, and founder and president of i.am.angel Foundation Introductory speaker: H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama, minister of state for artificial intelligence, United Arab Emirates Transcript: ANNOUNCER:  Ladies and gentlemen, please […]

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Sep 23, 2019

Global Citizen Awards transcript: Anna Deavere Smith

By Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council Global Citizen Awards 2019 Monday, September 23, 2019 New York, New York Host: Victor L.L. Chu, chairman of the Global Citizen Awards, Atlantic Council International Advisory Board member, and chairman and CEO of First Eastern Investment Group Awardee: Special announcement from Anna Deavere Smith, actress, playwright, and professor; Atlantic Council Artist in Residence […]

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Sep 23, 2019

Global Citizen Awards transcript: Brian Grazer

By Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council Global Citizen Awards 2019 Monday, September 23, 2019 New York, New York Awardee: Brian Grazer, storyteller, movie and television producer, founder, and philanthropist Introductory speaker: Ron Howard, Academy Award-winning director Transcript: ANNOUNCER:  Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard.  (Applause.) (Music plays.) RON HOWARD:  Thank you. Thank you very much.  Well, it […]

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Sep 23, 2019

Global Citizen Awards transcript: Prime Minister of Netherlands Mark Rutte

By Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council Global Citizen Awards 2019 Monday, September 23, 2019 New York, New York Host: Frederick Kempe, president and chief executive officer of The Atlantic Council Awardee: Mark Rutte, prime minister of Netherlands Introductory speaker: Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum Transcript: ANNOUNCER:  Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage […]

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Sep 23, 2019

Global Citizen Awards transcript: President of the Republic of Chile Sebastián Piñera

By Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council Global Citizen Awards 2019 Monday, September 23, 2019 New York, New York Host: David McCormick, chairman of the Atlantic Council’s International Advisory Board and chief executive officer of Bridgewater Access Awardee: Sebastián Piñera, president of the republic of Chile Introductory speaker: Kristine Tompkins, president of Tompkins Conservations and UN Patron of Protected Areas […]

Press Release

Sep 23, 2019

Atlantic Council launches new website

By Atlantic Council

September 23, 2019– Washington, DC – The Atlantic Council today launched a new website, building on a cross-organizational strategy to deepen its digital reach and capabilities. The site is just one of many measures the Council will undertake in future months to use new technologies to enrich its studies, research, events and collaborative networks. “The […]