In the News

Mar 4, 2022

Haddad in Politico: The EU should borrow together once again — this time for common defense

“The pandemic’s recovery fund offers a model for strengthening Europe’s military capabilities,” write Benjamin Haddad and Max Bergmann in Politico.

In the News

Sep 29, 2021

Haddad in the Financial Times: Europe must wean itself off US defence to reset transatlantic relations

“American priorities are shifting under Joe Biden and the quicker the EU boosts its own ‘strategic autonomy’ the better,” writes Benjamin Haddad in the Financial Times.

Europe & Eurasia Security & Defense

In the News

Feb 1, 2020

Fried joins NPR All Things Considered to discuss Pompeo’s visit to Minsk

By Atlantic Council

Amb. Daniel Fried speaks to Michele Kelemen on NPR’s All Things Considered regarding Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to Belarus, and the Trump Administration’s quest to improve relations with the former Soviet republic.

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In the News

Dec 6, 2019

Fried, Vershbow, and Åslund quoted in Axios on Russia under Putin

By Atlantic Council

As Putin reaches nearly twenty years in power, Amb. Alexander Vershbow, former US ambassador to Russia; Amb. Daniel Fried, former US ambassador to Poland; and Anders Åslund, senior fellow, Eurasia Center, speak to Dave Lawler from Axios about what Russia has become under Putin’s rule and what its future will look like without him.

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Balkans Forward

Jun 1, 2019

Balkans forward congressional fellowship staff delegation to the Balkans

By Atlantic Council

From May 25 to June 1, the Future Europe Initiative hosted a delegation of Congressional staff members on a trip to Kosovo, Albania, Serbia, and Montenegro as part of the Balkans Forward Congressional Fellowship. The delegation met with government officials, opposition party leaders, and civil society actors in each country to discuss domestic, regional, and […]

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Program Impact Story

Apr 12, 2019

The European Union and Brexit

By Atlantic Council

In the context of the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the world Bank Group, the Atlantic Council’s Global Business & Economics Program (GBE) and the Future Europe Initiative (FEI) co-hosted The Hon. Valdis Dombrovskis, Vice President of the European Commission for the Euro. The discussion held on April 12th centered on the […]

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Program Impact Story

Apr 10, 2019

Private roundtable with European Commissioner Johannes Hahn

By Atlantic Council

On April 10, the Future Europe Initiative hosted Dr. Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations. Dr. Hahn enlightened the attendees about the adopted European strategy for enhanced engagement and potential enlargement into the Western Balkans region. He also discussed and gave his perspective on recent regional political developments.

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Program Impact Story

Apr 8, 2019

Global challenges of security and migration

By Atlantic Council

A Conversation with Mr. Dimitris Avramopoulos, European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs, and Citizenship On April 8, the Future Europe Initiative hosted Mr. Dimitris Avramopoulos, European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship at a public event to share the Commission’s perspective and his personal insights on topics such as migration and terrorism in Europe […]

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In the News

Dec 30, 2016

Farkas in Politico: Why Trump Would Be Crazy to Give Putin What He Wants

By Evelyn Farkas

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Russia

In the News

Dec 27, 2016

Farkas Joins TYT Politics to Discuss the Trump-Putin Relationship

By Evelyn Farkas

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Russia

In the News

Dec 23, 2016

PBS Frontline Highlights Atlantic Council Report “The Kremlin’s Trojan Horses”

By Alina Polyakova

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In the News

Dec 21, 2016

Polyakova Joins the Diane Rehm Show to Discuss the Rise of the Right in Europe

By Alina Polyakova

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In the News

Dec 20, 2016

Farkas Joins WTOP to Discuss Russian Interference in the US Election

By Evelyn Farkas

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Russia

In the News

Dec 19, 2016

Gedmin in the Weekly Standard: Five-Alarm Fire

By Jeffrey Gedmin

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In the News

Dec 17, 2016

Polyakova Quoted by the New York Times on Russian Propaganda and the US Election

By Alina Polyakova

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Russia

In the News

Dec 16, 2016

Polyakova Quoted by Cyberscoop on Moscow’s Efforts to Influence Foreign Elections

By Alina Polyakova

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Russia

In the News

Dec 16, 2016

Higgins in International Business Times: Fake News Is Spiraling out of Control – and it Is Up to All of Us to Stop It

By Eliot Higgins

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In the News

Dec 16, 2016

Vajdich Quoted by Politico on US Perceptions of Russia and Putin

By Daniel Vajdich

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