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Frederick Kempe at Davos
Atlantic Council President and CEO Frederick Kempe spoke with the BBC's Nik Gowing about his experience at Davos this year, touching on the future of American power and divergent views of capitalism after the crisis.
Hagel, Scowcroft Appointed to Department of Energy Nuclear Commission
Atlantic Council Chairman Senator Chuck Hagel and International Advisory Board Chairman Brent Scowcroft were appointed by Energy Secretary Steven Chu to a new Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future.
The Future of Iran
Jonathan Paris, a nonresident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council's South Asia Center and adjunct fellow at the London-based Legatum Institute, co-authored an editorial in the Wall Street Journal with Nazenin Ansari entitled "The Future of Iran."
FEATURED ISSUE
NATO Steps up to the Plate
Afghanistan has eroded support for NATO in Washington. An alliance that has long enjoyed strong bipartisan support is now facing bipartisan skepticism.
A Senate hearing this fall made clear that many on Capitol Hill are asking what the value of the alliance is in the future if it cannot succeed in Afghanistan today.
General Craddock: The Future of NATO, Afghanistan Operations
May 11, 2009
General John Craddock spoke candidly on the future of NATO for the Atlantic Council's Commanders Series, a lecture series of high-level U.S. and European military leaders hosted by the Council's International Security Program. General Craddock is NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Commander of U.S. European Command. In his discussion, entitled "NATO, 2010 and Beyond: SACEUR's Perspective," the outgoing SACEUR discussed operations in Afghanistan and reflected on the current challenges facing NATO as the alliance seeks to define its role in tomorrow's security environment. Frederick Kempe, President and CEO of the Atlantic Council, moderated the event.
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Media Coverage:
- NATO’s politicians ‘AWOL’ over Afghan war: U.S. commander – National Post, Peter O’Neil, Canwest News Service
- Admiral Stavridis – your turnover is complete – Naval Institute Blog, CDRSalamander
Related New Atlanticist Commentary:
- NATO Interests vs. National Interests – Jeffrey Lightfoot
- Craddock: NATO Political Leadership AWOL – James Joyner
- Afghanistan Commander Replaced – James Joyner
Related Publications:
- Afghanistan Report: A Ten-Year Framework for the Future
- Pakistan Report: Comprehensive U.S. Policy Needed
- Alliance Reborn: An Atlantic Compact for the 21st Century
- Saving Afghanistan: An Appeal and Plan for Urgent Action
Related Events:
- The Future of Afghanistan: A Conversation with Ashraf Ghani
- Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Obama: Discussions on the New Strategy
- NATO Summit Preview: German and French Ambassadors
- NATO Head: Pakistan FATA Key to Afghan Security
Commanders Series Discussions:
- General David McKiernan, USA: Commander, ISAF and Commander, U.S. Forces Afghanistan
- General Victor Renuart, USAF: Commander, USNORTHCOM and Commander, NORAD
- General James Jones, USMC (Ret.): Former Commander, EUCOM & SACEUR, NATO and Commandant of the Marine Corps
- Major General Ton van Loon (Netherlands): Former Commander, ISAF, Regional Command South
- General Barry McCaffrey, USA (Ret.): Former Commander, USSOUTHCOM
- Lieutenant General Karlheinz Viereck (Germany): Former EU Operation Commander, EUFOR Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Commanders Series is generously supported by Saab AB.
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Online Security Jam: Security and Defense Agenda
From February 4 through 9, Security and Defense Agenda will host its 2010 Security Jam in partnership with the Atlantic Council.
Pakistan: Counterinsurgency and Counterterrorism
Ikram Sehgal, Chairman of Pathfinder G4S (Pakistan’s largest private security firm), will join the South Asia Center of the Atlantic Council on Thursday, February 11, for a discussion on counterinsurgency and counterterrorism in Pakistan.
2010 Awards Dinner: Clinton, Ackermann, Abrial, Mattis
FEATURED INTERVIEW
General Stéphane Abrial on Allied Command Transformation
Sarwar Kashmeri, a nonresident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council's International Security Program, interviewed General Stéphane Abrial, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, for the New Atlanticist Podcast Series.
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