Europe / Eurasia

 

April, 2007
The German Locomotive: Can it Drive the European Economy?
The recent economic recovery in Germany may not be sustainable unless Chancellor Angela Merkel demonstrates political leadership to address structural challenges, warns a new Atlantic Council report.
Topic(s): Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia, Economics & Trade
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

April, 2007
Transatlantic Leadership for a New Global Economy
The Council’s newest report “Transatlantic Leadership for a New Global Economy” is the product of a commission co-chaired by Stuart E. Eizenstat, former deputy secretary of the Treasury and Council board member, and Grant D. Aldonas, former under secretary of Commerce for international trade. The report argues that to deal with a new international economy, the United States and European Union must lead a major effort to restructure the governing institutions of that economy and seek new ways to reduce barriers to trade and investment
Topic(s): Transatlantic Relations, Economics & Trade
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

April, 2007
Law & The Lone Superpower: Rebuilding Transatlantic Consensus on International Law
by William H. Taft IV, of counsel resident in Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson in Washington, DC and former U.S. permanent representative to NATO and Dr. Frances G. Burwell, director of the Atlantic Council's Program on Transatlantic Relations.
Topic(s): Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia, Economics & Trade
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

March 2007
Advancing U.S. Interests with the European Union
By Leslie S. Lebl, senior fellow, The Atlantic Council of the United States
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia
Program: Senior Fellows

 

November, 2006
The Indispensable Partnership Launching a New NATO-EU Relationship at Riga
by Frances G. Burwell, director of the Program on Transatlantic Relations at the Atlantic Council.
Topic(s): Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia, NATO
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

September 2006
Russia’s Shrinking Population and the Russian Military’s HIV/AIDS Problem
By Colonel Jeff Holachek, senior fellow, 2005-2006
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia
Program: Senior Fellows

 

July 24, 2006
Angela Merkel's Moment of Truth
by Richard Burt, a former U.S. ambassador to Germany, chairman of Diligence Inc. and an executive committee member of the Atlantic Council of the United States, and Dr. Frances G. Burwell, director of the Atlantic Council's Program on Transatlantic Relations.
Topic(s): Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia, Economics & Trade
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

July 15, 2006
Germany Stalled
An article by Bruce Stokes, member of an Atlantic Council delegation of economic experts to Germany, which describes Germany’s failure to pursue real reform of its stagnant economy and the implications for the United States of that failure.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Economics & Trade, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

June 22 2006
Whither the European Union?
Comments from David C. Acheson, former president of the Atlantic Council (1993-1999).
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

March 2006
Transatlantic Transformation: Building a NATO-EU Security Architecture
NATO and the European Union must prepare now to work together in combined operations if they are to be effective in addressing the security questions of the 21st century. In Transatlantic Transformation: Building a NATO-EU Security Architecture, the authors argue that both NATO and the EU must develop mechanisms, such as joint planning and force generation, that will allow them to respond to a crisis in a coordinated way. By Frances G. Burwell, David C. Gompert, Leslie S. Lebl, Jan M. Lodal, and Walter B. Slocombe.
Topic(s): NATO, Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

February 2006
Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic Ambitions: Building an Effective Policy Coordination Process [English version]
This report summarizes observations and recommendations by the task force’s American participants regarding the Ukrainian intergancy coordination process for Euro-Atlantic policies. By Steven Pifer with F. Stephen Larrabee, Jan Neutze, and Jeffrey Simon
Topic(s): Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia, NATO
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

December 2005
The Future of NATO-Russia Relations: Or, How to Dance With a Bear and Not Get Mauled
Lt. Colonel Hendrickson, who was recently selected for the rank of colonel, left the Council in July 2005 to serve as Special Adviser to the Vice President for National Security Affairs. He wrote this report while in residence at the Council as a Senior Fellow.
Topic(s): NATO, Europe / Eurasia
Program: Senior Fellows

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November 2005
Education Bulletin
Building Bridges in Estonia and on the Web
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia
Program: Education

 

August 2004
Newsletter
Topic(s): NATO, Europe / Eurasia
Program: Education

 
 

January 2001
Strategic Assessment of Central Eurasia
Charles Fairbanks, C. Richard Nelson, S. Frederick Starr and Kenneth Weisbrode.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia
Program: International Security

Balkans

 
 

June 1999
Beyond Kosovo: A Regional Approach To The Balkans
Roger Kirk, Chairman; Jack M. Seymour, Jr. and John Lampe, Project Directors; Louis Sell, Rapporteur.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

March 25, 1999
Senator Joseph Biden on Kosovo and the Future of NATO
Listen to a presentation made by Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, recorded live at the Atlantic Council.
Topic(s): NATO, Transatlantic Relations

 

Central & Eastern Europe

 

February 2006
Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic Ambitions: Building an Effective Policy Coordination Process [English version]
This report summarizes observations and recommendations by the task force’s American participants regarding the Ukrainian intergancy coordination process for Euro-Atlantic policies. By Steven Pifer with F. Stephen Larrabee, Jan Neutze, and Jeffrey Simon
Topic(s): Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia, NATO
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 
 

October 7, 2004
Slippery When Wet
Borut Grgic, Op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal Online.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia
Program: Senior Fellows

 

August 2003
Fighting Legacy: Media Reform in Post-Communist Europe
Marius Dragomir, published exclusively on this website.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia
Program: Senior Fellows

 
 

September 25, 2000
Ukraine and the Euro-Atlantic Community: Agenda for Strategic Partnership
H.E. Kostyantyn Gryshchenko, Ambassador of Ukraine to the US, published exclusively on this website.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

European Union (EU)

 

March 2007
Advancing U.S. Interests with the European Union
By Leslie S. Lebl, senior fellow, The Atlantic Council of the United States
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia
Program: Senior Fellows

 

November, 2006
The Indispensable Partnership Launching a New NATO-EU Relationship at Riga
by Frances G. Burwell, director of the Program on Transatlantic Relations at the Atlantic Council.
Topic(s): Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia, NATO
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

June 22 2006
Whither the European Union?
Comments from David C. Acheson, former president of the Atlantic Council (1993-1999).
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

March 2006
Transatlantic Transformation: Building a NATO-EU Security Architecture
NATO and the European Union must prepare now to work together in combined operations if they are to be effective in addressing the security questions of the 21st century. In Transatlantic Transformation: Building a NATO-EU Security Architecture, the authors argue that both NATO and the EU must develop mechanisms, such as joint planning and force generation, that will allow them to respond to a crisis in a coordinated way. By Frances G. Burwell, David C. Gompert, Leslie S. Lebl, Jan M. Lodal, and Walter B. Slocombe.
Topic(s): NATO, Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

February 2005
Re-Engaging Russia: The Case for a Joint U.S.-EU Effort
Frances G. Burwell, Rapporteur.  Recommendations for crafting a joint U.S.-EU strategy towards Russia in key areas of common interests, based on a workshop discussion among U.S. and European experts on Russia.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

August 27, 2004
The United States Should Pursue Active, Differentiated Approach to Support Turkish Accession to the European Union
Press release announcing the Council’s report, Turkey at the Threshold: Europe’s Decision and U.S. Interests.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Middle East & North Africa, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

August 20, 2004
High Stakes for Turkey and the West
An op-ed by Morton Abramowitz and Richard Burt, co-chairs of the Council’s project on Turkey.  The Washington Post.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Middle East & North Africa, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

December 8, 2000
Atlanticism and European Defence
Sir Michael Quinlan, Director, Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Defense, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

Russia

 

September 2006
Russia’s Shrinking Population and the Russian Military’s HIV/AIDS Problem
By Colonel Jeff Holachek, senior fellow, 2005-2006
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia
Program: Senior Fellows

 

December 2005
The Future of NATO-Russia Relations: Or, How to Dance With a Bear and Not Get Mauled
Lt. Colonel Hendrickson, who was recently selected for the rank of colonel, left the Council in July 2005 to serve as Special Adviser to the Vice President for National Security Affairs. He wrote this report while in residence at the Council as a Senior Fellow.
Topic(s): NATO, Europe / Eurasia
Program: Senior Fellows

 

April 2005
The New Partnership: Building Russia-West Cooperation on Strategic Challenges
Frances G. Burwell, Rapporteur.  The report presents the conclusions of a project jointly organized by the Atlantic Council, the Aspen Institute Italia, and the Institute for U.S. and Canada Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.  The project brought together U.S., Russian, and European leaders and experts on terrorism, wmd proliferation, and the greater Middle East region for three workshops to consider whether there was potential for cooperation in addressing these challenges.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

February 2005
Re-Engaging Russia: The Case for a Joint U.S.-EU Effort
Frances G. Burwell, Rapporteur.  Recommendations for crafting a joint U.S.-EU strategy towards Russia in key areas of common interests, based on a workshop discussion among U.S. and European experts on Russia.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

September 2002
The Twain Shall Meet: The Prospects for Russia-West Relations
The report of a joint working group of the Atlantic Council of the United States, the Centre for European Reform, and the Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 
 
 
 

January 7, 2000
Russia and Russian-U.S. Relations After the Duma Elections
Listen to the presentation made by Alexei Arbatov, Deputy Chairman, Committee on Defense, Russian State Duma, and Ambassador Arthur Hartman, former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations

 
 
 

April 20, 1999
The U-Turn in U.S.-Russian Relations
Listen to the presentation made by Alexei Arbatov, Deputy Chairman, Committee on Defense, Russian State Duma, recorded live at the Atlantic Council.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations

 

Turkey

 

August 27, 2004
The United States Should Pursue Active, Differentiated Approach to Support Turkish Accession to the European Union
Press release announcing the Council’s report, Turkey at the Threshold: Europe’s Decision and U.S. Interests.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Middle East & North Africa, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

August 20, 2004
High Stakes for Turkey and the West
An op-ed by Morton Abramowitz and Richard Burt, co-chairs of the Council’s project on Turkey.  The Washington Post.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Middle East & North Africa, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

August 2004
Turkey on the Threshold: Europe’s Decision and U.S. Interests
The conclusions of a group of U.S. experts based on meetings with officials and policy experts in the European Union and Turkey.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Middle East & North Africa, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

Western Europe

 

July 24, 2006
Angela Merkel's Moment of Truth
by Richard Burt, a former U.S. ambassador to Germany, chairman of Diligence Inc. and an executive committee member of the Atlantic Council of the United States, and Dr. Frances G. Burwell, director of the Atlantic Council's Program on Transatlantic Relations.
Topic(s): Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia, Economics & Trade
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

July 15, 2006
Germany Stalled
An article by Bruce Stokes, member of an Atlantic Council delegation of economic experts to Germany, which describes Germany’s failure to pursue real reform of its stagnant economy and the implications for the United States of that failure.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Economics & Trade, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

August 2005
Germany and the Future of the Transatlantic Economy
A senior delegation from the Atlantic Council, led by W. Bowman Cutter and Paula Stern, visited key government, parliamentary, and private sector stakeholders in Frankfurt, Berlin, and Brussels in the spring 2005. The delegation presented the findings of the Atlantic Council report, “The Transatlantic Economy in 2020: A Partnership for the Future?” to numerous business, government, and think tank audiences. This report summarizes the delegation’s discussions. Philippa Tucker, Rapporteur; Jan Neutze, Project Support.
Topic(s): Transatlantic Relations, Europe / Eurasia, Economics & Trade
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

December 8, 2000
Atlanticism and European Defence
Sir Michael Quinlan, Director, Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Defense, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 

October 19, 2000
Atlanticism After the Cold War: A German View
Karsten Voigt, Coordinator for German-American Cooperation, German Foreign Ministry.
Topic(s): Europe / Eurasia, Transatlantic Relations
Program: Transatlantic Relations

 
 
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