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About Emerging Defense Challenges

Among the security challenges and opportunities facing the Atlantic community around the globe are several that arise at the interface of defense ministries and industries. Led by the Council’s M.A. and George Lund Fellow, this practice focuses on clarifying tough business and managerial issues that affect international security and on cultivating a constituency for constructive […]

Transatlantic Task Force on Latin America

By Jason Harmala

Co-Chairs: H.E. Jose Maria Aznar,^ Former Prime Minister of Spain The Hon. Christopher J. Dodd,** Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America   Honorary Chair: Ms. Adrienne Arsht,** Chairman Emerita, TotalBank Members: Francis Bouchard,** Group Head of Government and Industry Affairs, Zurich Insurance Co. Santiago A. Canton, Director, RFK Partners for Human Rights Alberto […]

Energy & Economic Summit

By Rachel Weatherly

The annual Atlantic Council Energy and Economic Summit continues to grow in scope and size in accordance with its mission to be the preeminent annual event on energy, politics, and business in the broader Black Sea and Caspian region; from Central Asia in the east to the Levant, the Balkans, and Central Europe in the […]

Libya’s Transition: The Current State of Play

By Jason Harmala

November 2012 Download PDF The Political Process Political Parties Issues of Concern Key People to Watch Economic Situation International Response Despite localized violence and continuing resistance to militia disbandment, Libya’s democratic transition is moving forward largely as planned. Elections for the 200-member General National Congress (GNC), Libya’s first free election in six decades, took place […]

Young Diplomats for Democracy Symposium Speaker Bios

Click here to return to YDD Symposium event page Click here to view YDD Symposium Agenda Rodger Potocki is Director for Europe and Eurasia at the National Endowment for Democracy, a leading democracy-building foundation based in Washington, DC. He holds a MA in Russian and East European Studies from Yale University, teaches Central European history […]

Young Diplomats for Democracy Symposium Agenda

Click here to return to YDD Symposium event page Click here to view YDD Symposium Speaker Bios AGENDA 2-4 July, Kraków ________________________________________ 2 July, Friday 9:00 am – 10:15 am    Welcome and Introduction (Qubus Hotel) •    Fran Burwell, Atlantic Council of the United States •    Dorota Mitrus, European Institute for Democracy •    Bronisław Misztal, Permanent […]

Protected: Can stalling tactics save the wily Belarusian dictator?

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