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Feb 8, 2017

The Power of Transparency to increase Economic Resilience, with IMF Director Christine Lagarde

On February 8, The Atlantic Council Global hosted International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde at the sixth and final installment of the Power of Transparency Series hosted by the Atlantic Council’s Global Business and Economics program and Thomson Reuters. She later participated in a discussion moderated by Axel Threlfall, editor-at-large at Reuters.

Economy & Business European Union
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NATOSource

Feb 8, 2017

Trump and UK Prime Minister United in Their Support for NATO

By Donald Trump and Theresa May, Office of the Prime Minister

President Donald Trump: The special relationship between our 2 countries has been one of the great forces in history for justice and for peace

NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Feb 8, 2017

Herbst Quoted by Foreign Policy on New Russian Ambassador to the United States

By John E. Herbst

Read full article here.

Russia United States and Canada

In the News

Feb 8, 2017

Herbst Quoted by USNI on Ukraine, Russia, and the United States

By John E. Herbst

Read full article here.

Russia Ukraine
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NATOSource

Feb 8, 2017

Report: Trump Told Hollande That France can Continue Protecting NATO

By Tara Palmeri, Kenneth Vogel, Josh Dawsey, and Nahal Toosi, POLITICO

President Donald Trump spent much of a recent phone call with French President Francois Hollande veering off into rants about the U.S. getting shaken down by other countries, according to a senior official

France NATO

In the News

Feb 8, 2017

Grigas Quoted by Natural Gas World Magazine on US Energy Production

By Agnia Grigas

Read the full article here.

Energy & Environment United States and Canada
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NATOSource

Feb 8, 2017

UK Prime Minister: Time for Allies to Step Up and Stop Outsourcing Their Security to the US

By Theresa May, Spectator

For more than two centuries, the very idea of America – drawn from history and given written form in a small hall not far from here – has lit up the world….

European Union International Organizations
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NATOSource

Feb 7, 2017

Flynn to Recommend Trump Back NATO Membership for Montenegro

By Andrew Hanna, Politico

White House national security adviser Michael Flynn will recommend that President Donald Trump support allowing the small Balkan nation of Montenegro to join NATO

NATO Russia

New Atlanticist

Feb 7, 2017

Is Latin America the New Global Leader in Renewable Energy?

By Mae Louise Flato

Latin America is poised to take on a lead role on climate change and renewable energy in the global arena in 2017. The enormous potential and rapid spread of renewable energy in the region has fueled hope of a global transition to a low-carbon economy. The added bonus: an economic opportunity that extends well beyond […]

Climate Change & Climate Action Energy & Environment

In the News

Feb 7, 2017

Marczak in USA Today: Why Mexico Matters to Main Street

By Jason Marczak

Read the full article here.

Mexico

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