Missile Defense

Transcript: Transatlantic Missile Defense – Phase II and the Lead Up to the NATO Chicago Summit – Ellen Tauscher Conversation

Full transcript of Ellen Tauscher’s keynote address and conversation at the 2011 Atlantic Council Missile Defense Conference.

Transcript: Transatlantic Missile Defense – Phase II and the Lead Up to the NATO Chicago Summit – Patrick O’Reilly Conversation

Full transcript of the first panel on European Phased Adaptive Approach at the 2011 Atlantic Council Missile Defense Conference.

NATO-Russia Missile Defense Cooperation: Roundtable Discussion with Frank Rose

On Monday, November 15th, 2010, the Atlantic Council’s International Security Program hosted a roundtable discussion on NATO-Russia Missile Defense Cooperation with Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Space and Defense Policy, Frank A. Rose.

Transcript: 2010 Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference – Second Panel

Full transcript of the second panel discussion on European views of missile defense at the 2010 Atlantic Council Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference.

Transcript: 2010 Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference – First Panel

Full transcript of the first panel discussion assessing the future of missile defense at the 2010 Atlantic Council Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference.

Transcript: 2010 Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference – Second Keynote

Full transcript of the second keynote address by Frank Rose, deputy assistant secretary of state for space and defense policy, at the 2010 Atlantic Council Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference.

Transcript: 2010 Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference – Welcome and First Keynote

Full transcript of the first keynote address by Lt. Gen. Patrick O’Reilly, director of the Missile Defense Agency, at the 2010 Atlantic Council Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference.

Transatlantic Missile Defense: Looking to Lisbon

On Tuesday, October 12th, the Atlantic Council hosted a conference which featured remarks from senior U.S. policymakers, as well as U.S. and European experts to discuss the political, technical, and budgetary issues concerning transatlantic missile defense on the eve of the NATO Defense and Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels and with less than a month […]

Force Posture – Panel 2 Transcript

U.S. Force Posture in Europe Speakers: Peter Walpole, Associate, Booze Allen Hamilton Maj Gen Paul Schafer, Director of Strategy, Policy and Assessments, U.S. European Command Kori Schake, Distinguished Chair of International Security Studies, West Point Academy Jim Townsend, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Europe and NATO Gen (Ret.) Chuck Wald, Aerospace and Defense Industry […]

Weakened Atlanticists and Uncertainty in the Czech Republic

By Lukas Hoder

To the traditionally skeptic Czechs, the idea of the ballistic missile defense system was never an easy sell for the Bush administration.  Even Alexander Vondra, a leading Czech Atlanticist under Vaclav Havel who pushed for Euro-Atlantic integration, could not convince the public of the merits of the radar base planned for the Czech Republic.