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Nov 12, 2018

Weislander quoted in Newsweek on Serbia’s bitter relationship with NATO

By Atlantic Council

Europe & Eurasia NATO

New Atlanticist

Nov 8, 2018

One hundred years of American grand strategy

By Daniel Fried

Historians have not been kind to Wilson or the Fourteen Points. They have fairly noted the inconsistencies, hypocrisies, and nasty unintended consequences of Wilson’s outline of US global leadership.

International Organizations Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Nov 7, 2018

Dungan Quoted in Express UK on US Midterm Elections

By Nicholas Dungan

Read the full article here.

New Atlanticist

Nov 7, 2018

How will the outcome of the Midterms affect Trump’s policy options?

By Ashish Kumar Sen

“Expect louder voices defending democracy in America and around the world, expect a unified bipartisan cry on behalf of human rights. Expect greater pressure on the White House to end senseless wars like the one in Yemen and the Syrian civil war," said Evelyn Farkas, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council.

Elections Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Oct 31, 2018

Dungan Quoted in Bloomberg on Political Health of Global Leaders

By Nicholas Dungan

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New Atlanticist

Oct 30, 2018

As Angela Merkel begins her exit, what next?

By Jörn Fleck and Alex Baker

No matter who succeeds Merkel as leader of the CDU, it is difficult to imagine that person would be content with Merkel staying on as chancellor until her terms ends in 2021. That person will want the opportunity to connect with voters and chart his or her own course for the party.

Elections Germany
German Chancellor Angela Merkel

New Atlanticist

Oct 29, 2018

Angela Merkel will not seek re-election as Germany’s chancellor in 2021

By Ashish Kumar Sen

"While one should never underestimate Merkel, it may be time to start thinking about her political obituary," said Atlantic Council distinguished fellow, Fran Burwell.

Elections Germany

In the News

Oct 26, 2018

Wieslander Joins Brussels Sprouts to Discuss Swedish Elections

By Anna Wieslander

Listen to the full discussion here.

Northern Europe

In the News

Oct 24, 2018

Future Europe Initiative’s Event on Macedonia with Lord Robertson Featured on Balkan Insider

By Future Europe Initiative

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The Balkans

New Atlanticist

Oct 23, 2018

Macedonians should embrace ‘an alignment of stars,’ says former NATO secretary general

By David A. Wemer

The deal sought to end a twenty-seven-year dispute between the two countries over the name “Macedonia,” which was adopted when that country gained independence in 1991 following the break-up of Yugoslavia.

NATO Security & Defense