Libya Working Group
Sep 10, 2013
Foreign Policy Experts Call on Secretary Kerry to Actively Support Democratic Transition in Libya
One year ago this week, an attack on the US Consulate in Benghazi, Libya tragically claimed the lives of Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans. Ambassador Stevens was widely respected as a champion of serious US commitment to Libya and broad engagement with its people. In the year since his death, however, the United […]
Press Release
Sep 9, 2013
Atlantic Council Names Mathew J. Burrows to Lead Foresight, Strategy, and Risks Initiative
WASHINGTON – The Atlantic Council has named one of the world’s leading experts on global trends analysis, Mathew J. Burrows, as its new Foresight, Strategy, and Risks Initiative director in its Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security.
Emerging Defense Challenges
Aug 29, 2013
New Nonresident Senior Fellow for Defense in Brent Scowcroft Center
WASHINGTON – The Atlantic Council is pleased to welcome James Hasik, a new senior fellow for defense with the Atlantic Council’s Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security. In this capacity, Mr. Hasik will be responsible for research and analysis on the transatlantic defense industry, defense-industrial policy, military procurement, and the role of emerging technologies in international security.
Press Release
Jul 17, 2013
First-of-its-Kind Cyber History Book to Be Released Tomorrow
By
Jason Harmala
WASHINGTON – The Atlantic Council, in partnership with the Cyber Conflict Studies Association, will release tomorrow a comprehensive, first-of-its-kind book on the history of cyber conflicts. Edited by Atlantic Council Cyber Statecraft Initiative Director Jason Healey, A Fierce Domain: Conflict in Cyberspace, 1986 to 2012, looks back at the major “wake-up calls” that have forced […]
Press Release
Jun 14, 2013
Atlantic Council Names New Fellow on Caucasus, Balkans, Turkey, and Central Asia
By
Jason Harmala
WASHINGTON – The Atlantic Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sabine Freizer as nonresident senior fellow with the Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center and Program on Transatlantic Relations. Dr. Freizer will add substantially to the Council’s expertise on the Caucasus, Balkans, Turkey, and Central Asia. From a base in Istanbul, she will provide writing, analysis, […]
Press Release
Jun 6, 2013
International Leaders to Converge on Poland for Wroclaw Global Forum and Freedom Awards
By
Jason Harmala
WROCLAW, POLAND – Wrocław, Poland will host 350 political, business, and civil society leaders from around the world June 13-14 for the Fourth Annual Wroclaw Global Forum, including Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski; French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius; US Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman; former US National Security Advisor Stephen J. Hadley; Polish Treasury […]
Press Release
May 31, 2013
Atlantic Council Announces “Startup Dosti” Indo-Pak Business Plan Competition
By
Jason Harmala
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2013 CONTACT Taleen Ananian press@acus.org, 202.778.4993 Atlantic Council Announces “Startup Dosti” Indo-Pak Business Plan Competition Competition featuring Indian and Pakistani entrepreneurs to air on GEO TV Pakistan LONDON – On June 3 the Atlantic Council will launch a new cross-border business plan competition, Startup Dosti, which will connect entrepreneurs from […]
Press Release
May 14, 2013
Atlantic Council Transatlantic Task Force on Latin America Calls for a New Trilateral Partnership
By
Loren White
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2013 CONTACT Taleen Ananian 202.778.4993, press@acus.org WASHINGTON – The Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center today released a report advocating that Latin America, North America, and Europe should build a stronger, more equal trilateral partnership based on a community of shared interests and values. The report by the Transatlantic Task Force […]
Press Release
May 2, 2013
Atlantic Council Officially Launches Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center
By
Jason Harmala
En Español FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Taleen Ananian press@acus.org, 202.778.4993 Atlantic Council Officially Launches Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Arsht Center to promote and strengthen trilateral Latin America-North America-Europe relations WASHINGTON – The Atlantic Council today officially launched its Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center at its Distinguished Leadership Awards dinner. Founded with a $5 million […]