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Nawaz Offers Views on Changing Pakistani Perceptions of U.S.
Shuja Nawaz, Director of the Atlantic Council's South Asia Center, was interviewed on The Takeaway morning radio news program on the Pakistan flood situation. The discussion focused on the U.S. being the single largest donor of aid, and the potential for Pakistanis to shift their perceptions of America. Nawaz insists that the U.S. should stay the course with aid to Pakistan, but warns of the long-term effects of America's goodwill, stating that "changing image takes a long time."
Nancy Walker Addresses U.S. Africa Command Conference
Dr. Nancy J. Walker, Director of the Ansari Africa Center, gave the keynote address at Africa Command’s Senior Leader Offsite Conference in Starnberg, Germany on August 26, 2010.
South Asia Center's Shikha Bhatnagar Spotlighted
Shikha Bhatnagar's recent appointment as Associate Director of the South Asia Center of the Atlantic Council, is yet another manifestation of a growing trend of second generation Indian Americans' advent into leading Washington, DC think tanks as senior policy analysts and associates.
Chuck Hagel Discusses START Ratification on RussiaToday
Atlantic Council Chairman Chuck Hagel was interviewed for RussiaToday on delays in ratification of the START treaty in both the U.S. and Russia.
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In August the sunny calm and quiet that is a Swedish summer will be shattered by the impact of Joint Direct Attack Munitions dropped by F-16CM Fighting Falcons from US Air Force Europe.
New Atlanticist Roundtable: Transatlantic Alliance
July 22, 2009
The Atlantic Council's New Atlanticist blog hosted a roundtable on the future of the transatlantic alliance. Topics of discussion included: Is NATO expansion over?; Can NATO survive losing Afghanistan?; and What will French reintegration mean for the alliance?
Participants:
Christian Brose
Senior editor at Foreign Policy and editor of its Shadow Government blog; former chief speechwriter and policy advisor to Secretary of State Condoleeza RiceNikolas Gvosdev
Professor at Naval War College; senior editor of The National InterestJames Joyner
Managing editor of the Atlantic Council and editor of its New Atlanticist blogJames Poulos
Editor of Postmodern Conservative blog at First ThingsDamon Wilson
Director of the Atlantic Council's International Security Program; former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for European Affairs at the National Security Council
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Press Coverage:
- NSDM professor to speak at Atlantic Council – Naval War College Public Affairs, Tyler Will
Blogger Reaction:
- The Future of NATO? – National Interest, The Washington Realist, Nikolas Gvosdev
New Atlanticist Analysis:
- Afghanistan Caveats Coming to End? – James Joyner
- New NATO Concept a Chance for Europe to Recommit to Alliance – Jan Techau
- NATO: Relic or Revitalized? – Harlan Ullman
- French NATO Return: Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship? – Steven Philip Kramer
- 5 Questions for Pierre Vimont – James Joyner
- NATO Modernization: A New Strategic Vision – Rafael L. Bardají and Manuel Coma
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Ukraine Under Yanukovych: An Analytical Debate
On August 18, New Atlanticist--the Atlantic Council's policy and analysis blog--published a critique of Ukraine's leadership and progress toward democracy since 2004. Entitled "Orange Peels: Ukraine after Revolution," the essay was written by Council Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky.
Lisbon 2010 NATO Young Atlanticist Summit: Call for Applications
The Atlantic Council of the United States’ Young Atlanticist Program, in partnership with the Portuguese Atlantic Commission and the Atlantic Treaty Association/Youth Atlantic Treaty Association, will be hosting a young professionals’ event for the Lisbon Summit, and is currently soliciting applications from exceptional candidates from all NATO and Partnership for Peace (PfP) countries, as well as Mediterranean Dialogue members.
Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award Dinner
On September 23rd, international luminaries will gather at the inaugural Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award Dinner, honoring Professor Klaus Schwab, the Founder and Executive Chairman of World Economic Forum, upon the forum's 40th Anniversary.
Black Sea Energy and Economic Forum 2010
The Black Sea Energy and Economic Forum (BSEEF) is a unique annual initiative that brings business and policy leaders together to discuss Eurasia’s leading economic and energy challenges.
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Transatlantic Relations from German Perspective
In a recent installment of the New Atlanticist Podcast Series Atlantic Council senior fellow Sarwar Kashmeri interviews Irmtraud Richardson, Brussels-based correspondent for German public radio and television service ARD. Richardson discusses Germany's outlook on the EU, as well as the state of U.S.-German and U.S.-EU relations.
