Press Release
Apr 8, 2013
Joint Statement by Ellen Tauscher and Igor Ivanov on Mutual Assured Stability
By
Jason Harmala
WASHINGTON – The Atlantic Council and the Russian International Affairs Council today launched a new initiative to help reframe US-Russia relations and get past the Cold War-era nuclear legacy in our relationship, particularly the dominant paradigm of “mutual assured destruction.” The goal is to reconfigure the bilateral relationship towards “mutual assured stability” and refocus arms […]
Press Release
Apr 4, 2013
Former Secretary of State Clinton, NATO Secretary General Rasmussen Headline 2013 Leadership Awards
By
Jason Harmala
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Taleen Ananian press@acus.org, 202.778.4993 En Español Atlantic Council Announces Recipients of its Top Leadership Awards: Former Secretary of State Clinton, NATO Secretary General Rasmussen, Chevron Chairman and CEO Watson, Singers Tony Bennett and Juanes Atlantic Council to launch Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center WASHINGTON – The Atlantic Council on May 1 will present […]
Press Release
Apr 3, 2013
Leaders Call for Modernizing Indus Water Treaty
LAHORE, PAKISTAN – A group of regional leaders including eminent diplomats, scholars, government officials, and environmental advocates called on India and Pakistan broaden and take forward the work of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) during the Rights of Rivers Seminar at the PC Hotel Lahore on March 24, 2013.
Press Release
Feb 26, 2013
Atlantic Council Chairman Chuck Hagel Confirmed as 24th US Secretary of Defense
By
Jason Harmala
The Atlantic Council congratulates Chuck Hagel on his confirmation as the 24th US secretary of defense. Secretary Hagel has served as chairman of the Atlantic Council’s Board of Directors since 2009, overseeing a period of significant growth in the organization’s size and influence. Under his chairmanship, the Council expanded to nine programs and centers focused […]
Press Release
Feb 22, 2013
Economist Megan Greene Named Atlantic Council Senior Fellow
By
Jason Harmala
WASHINGTON —The Atlantic Council today named internationally-recognized economist Megan Greene as a senior fellow in its Global Business and Economics Program. Greene has a multi-disciplinary background that places her at the nexus between politics, economics, and finance. "Megan is among the next generation of thought leaders on global economics and finance who will bring our […]
Press Release
Feb 21, 2013
Adrienne Arsht Provides $5 Million Gift to Found Latin America Center at the Atlantic Council
By
Taleen Ananian
WASHINGTON – Leading American philanthropist and businesswoman Adrienne Arsht has provided a $5 Million founding gift to create the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center at the Atlantic Council. This Center will be dedicated to forging an effective Latin America-US-Europe partnership of common values and shared interests. “In 1996, I moved to Miami to run TotalBank,” […]
Press Release
Jan 31, 2013
Atlantic Council South Asia Center Launches Emerging Leaders of Pakistan Website
WASHINGTON – The Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center today launched a new website for its Emerging Leaders of Pakistan program at www.elpak.org, which seeks to support and empower the next generation of Pakistan’s civil society leaders to contribute positively to the growth and development of their country. The new site will allow individuals from Pakistan […]
Press Release
Jan 10, 2013
Atlantic Council Holds India-Pakistan Track II Water Dialogue
WASHINGTON – The Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center recently held a meeting for its India-Pakistan water project in Lahore, Pakistan. The meeting convened key experts, policymakers, and other stakeholders from both sides.
Press Release
Jan 9, 2013
Adnan Vatansever Joins the Atlantic Council as Nonresident Senior Fellow
By
Jason Harmala
WASHINGTON – The Atlantic Council is pleased to name renowned energy expert Adnan Vatansever as a nonresident senior fellow to support the Council’s Eurasian Energy Futures Initiative and its annual Energy and Economic Summit in Istanbul.
