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Ian Brzezinski Senate Testimony on NATO: Chicago and Beyond
Ian Brzezinski, Atlantic Council senior fellow with the International Security Program, testified before the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the upcoming NATO Summit in Chica
David Koranyi Pens Op-Ed in Hurriyet Daily News
David Koranyi, deputy director of the Council's Patriciu Eurasia Center, published a commentary piece in the Hurriyet Daily News entitled "Nabucco and the embattled Hungarian Prime Minister."
MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' Features Fred Kempe and Awards Dinner
Atlantic Council President and CEO Fred Kempe appeared on msnbc's Morning Joe to discuss the recent French and Greek elections and their wider impact on Europe. The Atlantic Council's 2012 Awards Dinner was also featured in a segment on Prince Harry and his charity dedicated to helping wounded warriors.
Gerard Prunier Writes New York Times Op-Ed on Sudan and South Sudan
In “In Sudan, Give War a Chance,” an op-ed published in Saturday’s New York Times, Gérard Prunier, a senior fellow in the Atlantic Council’s Michael S. Ansari Africa Center, discusses the likelihood of war between South Sudan and Sudan as well as the growing conflict within Sudan between the Arab Islamist center and its black Muslim periphery.
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Robert Zoellick Assesses the World Economy
December 10, 2009
President of the World Bank Robert Zoellick joined the Council to offer his perspective on the state of the world economy. At the end of a tumultuous year, Zoellick discussed the issues critical to shaping the global economic future and the continuing struggle of emerging economies as they endure the crisis.
Francis Kelly, Atlantic Council Board member and Managing Director and Head of Government Affairs Americas of Deutsche Bank, introduced Zoellick. The event was moderated by Atlantic Council president and CEO Frederick Kempe. The discussion was part of the Mapping the Economic and Financial Future Series, a lecture series featuring high-level business leaders and economic policymakers from the U.S. and Europe hosted by the Council’s Global Business and Economics Program.
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Media Coverage:
- World Bank's Zoellick Warns Against Rising Protectionism – Dow Jones Newswires, Henry J. Pulizzi
- Early Word: Peace Prize – The Caucus, New York Times, Janie Lorber
- Wire Watch – Wire Watch, Wall Street Journal, Susan Davis
New Atlanticist Analysis:
- Different Economic Tones in Europe and Asia
- Zoellick: U.S. Must Play Active Role in Multilateral System
Mapping the Economic and Financial Future Series:
- Reforming the World Bank and IMF: A Conversation with Nancy Birdsall
- Tim Adams on China and the Global Economic Recovery
- EU Commissioner Charlie McCreevy: Regulating Financial Markets in Crisis
- Youssef Boutros Ghali Discusses IMF, Economic Crisis
- Josef Ackermann on the Global Economic and Financial Crisis
- Kroes Speaks on Economic Crisis
The Mapping the Economic and Financial Future Series is generously supported by Deutsche Bank.
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