Program: Future Europe Initiative

Burwell on US-Germany Relations

By Frances Burwell

Bloomberg quotes VP and Director of the Transatlantic Relations Program Frances Burwell on the expulsion of the top American intelligence officer in Berlin:

Transcript: Facing a Revisionist Russia: Discussion with Carl Bildt

Facing a Revisionist Russia: Discussion with Carl Bildt Introduction:Paula Dobriansky,Former Undersecretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs,Atlantic Council Moderator:Frederick KempePresident and CEOAtlantic Council Speaker:H.E. Carl Bildt,Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden Location:1030 15th Street, N.W., 12th Floor (West Tower),Washington, D.C. Time: 9:00 a.m. EDTDate: Tuesday, July 8, 2014 Transcript byFederal News ServiceWashington, D.C.

Karatnycky on Putin’s Ukraine Assault

By Adrian Karatnycky

Transatlantic Relations Program Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky writes for the Wall Street Journal on how Russia will likely turn to using economic power against Kyiv now that pro-Russian rebels are in retreat:

Facing a Revisionist Russia: Discussion with Carl Bildt

Please join us on July 8, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for a discussion with H.E. Carl Bildt, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden, on European Union and transatlantic relations with Russia, as well as recent developments within the EU and the impact on EU foreign policy.

Karatnycky: Poroshenko Took the Only Choice He Could [Regarding the Ceasefire]

By Adrian Karatnycky

The Financial Times quotes Transatlantic Relations Program Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky on Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s decision to not renew the ten-day ceasefire in the eastern part of the country:

Karatnycky on Putin’s Statements on Eastern Ukraine

By Adrian Karatnycky

Transatlantic Relations Program Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky joins MSNBC’s The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to stop arming rebels in Ukraine:

Karatnycky on Separatists’ Call for Aid in Eastern Ukraine

By Adrian Karatnycky

The Wall Street Journal quotes Transatlantic Relations Program Nonresident Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky on how Ukraine’s recent offensive to retake control of areas in the country’s east has prompted pro-Russian separatists to call on Moscow for help:

What Europe Means

By Nicholas Dungan

Today, June 6th, 2014, veterans and national leaders gather in Normandy to commemorate the Allied landings seventy years ago that began the liberation of France and the western half of Europe. Later this year, on November 9th, the world will observe the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of […]

Karatnycky: The Pushback in Ukraine

By Adrian Karatnycky

Transatlantic Relations Program Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky writes in the New York Times on Sunday’s elections in Ukraine: