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Nov 6, 2014

Final Frontier – Jill Tarter

By Atlantic Council

The Final Frontier: Renewing America’s Space Program Keynote Address Speaker:Jill Tarter,Bernard M. Oliver Chair for SETI Research,SETI Institute Location: Knight Studio, Newseum, Washington, D.C. Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 Transcript byFederal News ServiceWashington, D.C

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Nov 6, 2014

Final Frontier – Afternoon Session

By Atlantic Council

The Final Frontier: Renewing America’s Space Program Pathways to Collaboration Welcome and Moderator:Damon Wilson,Executive Vice President,Atlantic Council Speakers:Jeff Feige,Chairman of the Board,Space Frontier Foundation John Olson,Vice President, Space Systems,Sierra Nevada Corporation William Pomerantz,Vice President, Special Projects,Virgin Galactic Dale Skran,Deputy Chair, Policy Committee,National Space Society Closing Keynote:Bob Rogers,Founder and Chief Executive Officer,BRC Imagination Arts Location:Newseum, Washington, […]

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Nov 6, 2014

Final Frontier – Morning Session

By Atlantic Council

The Final Frontier: Renewing America’s Space Program Welcome: Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman (R), Chairman, Atlantic Council; Nazzic Keene, Sector President, Global Markets and Missions Sector, SAIC Presentation: Damon Wilson, Executive Vice President, Atlantic Council Keynote Address: Jill Tarter, Bernard M. Oliver Chair for SETI Research, SETI Institute Panel Discussion: Sustaining Human Space Exploration Moderator: […]

In the News

Nov 6, 2014

Daily Beast Cites Scowcroft Center Event with Gen. Austin

By Atlantic Council

The Daily Beast cites the Atlantic Council for hosting an event with General Lloyd Austin:

In the News

Nov 6, 2014

Military.com Cites Scowcroft Center Event with Gen. Austin

By Atlantic Council

Military.com cites the Atlantitc Council for hosting an event with General Lloyd Austin:

In the News

Nov 6, 2014

Washington Post Cites Scowcroft Center Event with Gen. Austin

By Atlantic Council

The Washington Post cites the Atlantic Council for hosting an event with General Lloyd Austin:

In the News

Nov 6, 2014

USA Today Cites Scowcroft Center Event with Gen. Austin

By Atlantic Council

USA Today cites the Atlantic Council for hosting an event with General Lloyd Austin:

In the News

Nov 6, 2014

The Hill Cites Scowcroft Center Event with Gen. Austin

By Atlantic Council

The Hill cites the Atlantic Council for hosting an event with General Lloyd Austin:

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Nov 6, 2014

Part 2: Transatlantic Interests in the Asia Pacific in 2025

By Atlantic Council

Trans-Atlantic Interests in the Asia Pacific In 2025 The Future of U.S.-Asia Security Relations Moderator: Damon Wilson, Executive Vice President, Atlantic Council Speaker: Kurt Campbell, Chairman and CEO, The Asia Group Global Trade Agenda Moderator: Paula Stern, Founder and Chair, The Stern Group Speakers: Kanji Yamanouchi, Minister for Economic Affairs, Embassy of Japan; Jeffrey Schott, […]

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Nov 6, 2014

Part 1: Transatlantic Interests in the Asia Pacific in 2025

By Atlantic Council

Transatlantic Interests in the Asia Pacific in 2025 Welcome: Barry Pavel, Vice President and Director, Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, Atlantic Council Scene Setter: The United States’ and Europe’s Relationship with Asia Speaker: Helena Sangeland, Deputy Director General and Head, Department for Asia and the Pacific Region, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Sweden Moderator: […]

In the News

Nov 5, 2014

Ullman: Guy Fawkes Visits the White House

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for UPI on the disarray facing the Obama Administration:

In the News

Nov 3, 2014

Ullman: A Plea for a Strong, Smart, Affordable National Defense

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for the Washington Examiner on the challenges facing the US military: 

In the News

Nov 3, 2014

Ullman: Is America Governable?

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for Huffington Post on why the United States seem less governable now than ever before:

In the News

Nov 3, 2014

Benitez: Should the United States Cut Forces in Europe?

By Jorge Benitez

NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez writes for the Hill on whether the United States should continue to cut forces in Europe given Russian actions: 

NATO Russia

In the News

Nov 3, 2014

Grundman and Anthony on Lessons from Call of Duty

By Steven Grundman, Dave Anthony

M.A. and George Lund Fellow for Emerging Defense Challenges Steven Grundman and Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Fellow Dave Anthony join BBC World News to discuss the future of unknown warfare: Watch the full interview here.

New Atlanticist

Nov 2, 2014

Ukraine, ISIS Wars Increase Europe’s Risks in the Western Balkans

By James Rupert

Albania’s Defense Minister: NATO, EU Should Focus on Dangers in Five Ex-Yugoslav States Europe’s peace is at risk from the wars in Ukraine, Syria and Iraq—and nowhere more than in the Balkans, where several states of the former Yugoslavia form the weakest spot in Europe’s security structures.

Europe & Eurasia European Union

In the News

Oct 31, 2014

Oren on the USS Liberty Affair

By Michael Oren

Algemeiner quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Ambassador-in-Residence Michael Oren on the USS Liberty, the American naval vessel that came under fire from Israeli forces during the Six-Day War in 1967:

Israel

Report

Oct 31, 2014

The shale revolution and the new geopolitics of energy

By Robert A. Manning

Technological advancements have led to an energy revolution in the United States. In The Shale Revolution and the New Geopolitics of Energy, Manning explains that the shale revolution affects everything from the makeup of the global energy market to America’s core strategic interests abroad.

Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

In the News

Oct 29, 2014

Ullman: America Votes

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for UPI on upcoming midterm elections:

Event Recap

Oct 28, 2014

Strategy Session on Baltic Security with Minister of the Interior for Estonia, H.E. Hanno Pavkur

By Atlantic Council

A month after an Estonian security officer was kidnapped and forced over the Russian border with scant international response, the Atlantic Council welcomed the Minister of the Interior for Estonia, H.E. Hanno Pavkur, for an off-the-record strategy session on European and Baltic security issues on October 16. With large Russian-speaking populations, many NATO policymakers see […]

NATO Northern Europe
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