Toomas Ilves Hendrik Transcript

MENASource
Aug 25, 2024

After a failed attack, Hezbollah’s propaganda seeks to prevent a wider war with Israel

By
David Daoud

Committed as Hezbollah is to saving its Gaza-based allies, the group does not currently want a full war with Israel.

Conflict
Israel

Toomas Ilves Hendrik Transcript

New Atlanticist
Aug 21, 2024

How quickly can Taiwan integrate US weapon systems? Speed is essential to help deter China.

By
Adam Kozloski

To better prepare Taiwan to defend itself, the United States needs more transparency into Taipei’s weapons integration challenges.

Conflict
Defense Policy

Toomas Ilves Hendrik Transcript

UkraineAlert
Aug 21, 2024

Invasion? What invasion? Putin is downplaying Ukraine’s Kursk offensive

By
Peter Dickinson

Vladimir Putin’s efforts to downplay Ukraine’s invasion of Russia have severely dented his strongman image and make a mockery of the West’s escalation fears, writes Peter Dickinson.

Conflict
Defense Policy

Programs

The Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security works to develop sustainable, nonpartisan strategies to address the most important security challenges facing the United States and the world.

Learn more

Content

Transcript

Mar 22, 2010

Toomas Ilves Hendrik Transcript

Ilves Event Speakers: Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, Atlantic Council Andy Prozes, Atlantic Council Board Director and CEO, LexisNexis Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Estonia

European Union
International Organizations

Transcript

Mar 18, 2010

Force Posture – Panel 4 Transcript

U.S. Force Posture in Europe Speakers: Rear Admiral (Ret.) Richard Jaskot, Senior Associate, Booze Allen Hamilton Rep. Jim Marshall (D-GA) Ian Brzezinski, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Europe and NATO, Atlantic Council SAG Member Frank Kramer, Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Atlantic Council SAG Member

NATO
Security & Defense

Transcript

Mar 18, 2010

Force Posture – Panel 3 Transcript

U.S. Force Posture in Europe Speakers: Hank Allen, Vice President, MPRI Andrzej Karkoszka, Former Polish Secretary of State for National General Klaus Naumann, Former Chairman, NATO’s Military Committee Boyko Noev, Former Bulgarian Defense Minister, Atlantic Council SAG Member Risto Volanen, State Secretary to the Prime Minister of Finland

NATO
Security & Defense

Transcript

Mar 18, 2010

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 […]

Europe & Eurasia
Missile Defense

Transcript

Mar 18, 2010

Force Posture – Introductions and Panel Transcript

U.S. Force Posture in Europe Speakers: Damon Wilson, Vice President and Director, International Security Program, Atlantic Council Ian Brzezinski, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Europe and NATO, Atlantic Council SAG Member Frank Kramer, Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Atlantic Council SAG Member Janine Davidson, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense […]

NATO
Security & Defense

NATOSource

Mar 18, 2010

British Legislators Call on NATO to Co-Ordinate Global Response to Threat of Cyber Attack

By the AP

From the AP:  NATO must do more to co-ordinate the international community’s response to the threat of cyber attacks, members of Britain’s House of Lords said Thursday. In a report, peers said they were shocked at the lack of co-operation between NATO and other blocs like the European Union. Michael Jopling, a Lords member, says […]

Cybersecurity
European Union

Event Recap

Mar 16, 2010

NATO Forum: Slovak Defense Leaders at the Atlantic Council

The Atlantic Council hosted Slovak Minister of Defense Jaroslav Baška and General Ľubomír Bulík, Chief of the General Staff of the Slovak Armed Forces, for a NATO Forum strategy session.

Central Europe
NATO

Transcript

Mar 15, 2010

James Steinberg Event Transcript

Steinberg Event Speakers: Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, Atlantic Council James Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of State

NATO
Security & Defense

Issue Brief

Mar 12, 2010

NATO’s Nuclear Policy in 2010

Annette Heuser and Walter Slocombe, members of the Strategic Advisors Group (SAG), address the critical issue of NATO’s nuclear policy and offer recommendations for its inclusion into the new Strategic Concept. Download the PDF

NATO
Nuclear Deterrence

Transcript

Mar 10, 2010

Transcript: General Stephane Abrial – NATO Transformation

Full transcript from a Commanders Series public event with General Stéphane Abrial, Commander, Allied Command Transformation, NATO.

NATO
Security & Defense
Load More

Experts

Fellow

Phyllis Berry

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security Transatlantic Security Initiative

Europe & Eurasia France

Fellow

Bisher Al-Khasawneh

Distinguished Fellow, Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative

Rafik Hariri Center & Middle East programs Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative

Arabic Defense Policy

Fellow

Alan Pino

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Rafik Hariri Center & Middle East programs Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative

Intelligence Iran

Fellow

William B. Taylor

Distinguished Fellow

Eurasia Center

English Europe & Eurasia

Fellow

Tobias Ellwood

Distinguished Fellow

GeoStrategy Initiative

Politics & Diplomacy Security & Defense

Fellow

Caroline Zier

Nonresident Senior Fellow

GeoStrategy Initiative Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Defense Policy Security & Defense
Load More

Events

Public Event Thu, February 12, 2026 • 11:00 am ET

Congressman John Moolenaar on deterring aggression against Taiwan

AN #ACFRONTPAGE EVENT—Moolenaar, chairman of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, discusses how the United States and Taiwan can strengthen deterrence in the Taiwan Strait.
China Defense Industry Defense Policy Indo-Pacific
Public Event Thu, February 12, 2026 • 2:00 pm ET

Mapping Putin’s next moves—and how Europe must prepare for them
Defense Policy Europe & Eurasia National Security NATO
Public Event Tue, February 17, 2026 • 10:00 am ET

Turkey’s evolving role in a new global geopolitical and security order
Conflict Europe & Eurasia Iran Iraq
Load More