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Jonathan Paris Discusses Syrian Crisis with France 24
Jonathan Paris, nonresident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council's South Asia Center, appeared on France 24 to discuss Russia's support for the Assad regime and what it means for a possible UN resolution against Syria.
Damon Wilson US Senate Testimony: Ukraine at a Crossroads
On February 1, Atlantic Council executive vice president Damon Wilson testified at a hearing of the US Senate Committe on Foreign Relations on the topic: "Ukraine at a Crossroads: What's at Stake for the US and Europe?"
Michele Dunne on US-Egypt Relations for NPR's Morning Edition
Relations between the US and Egypt have taken a downturn since Egyptian authorities raided the offices of seventeen nongovernmental organizations in December - three of them US-funded. Michele Dunne, director of the Atlantic Council's Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East, spoke on NPR's Morning Edition about the situation and what it means for US aid to Egypt.
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The South Asia Center receives guidance and support from many experts throughout the world. Our senior fellows, guest-speakers, Center patrons, and visitors contribute heavily to the Center’s mission to “wage peace,” and engage the international community in the region. The Center asked our contributors the simple, but key question, “What you do expect in 2012?”
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Obama and Europe: An Interview with Ewen MacAskill
Peter Cassata | February 09, 2010Atlantic Council senior fellow Sarwar Kashmeri sat down with Ewen MacAskill, the Guardian's Washington bureau chief, for the latest installment of the New Atlanticist Podcast Series. Following President Obama's recent decision not to attend the U.S.-EU summit this May in Spain, he asks, "Why isn't the President going to Madrid?"
MacAskill discusses Obama's announcement, the reactions of European leaders and the implications for U.S.-European relations and the Afghanistan mission.
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- Zapatero the Optimist – Nicholas Siegel
- Obama Snubs Europe. Again. – James Joyner
- Republic vs. Burqua: The French Revolution Lives On – Jeffrey Lightfoot
- Congress Viewed from Across the Pond – James Joyner
- America's Decline, Europe's Anxiety – James Joyner
- Behind Obama's Afghanistan Decision – Kurt Volker
- Europe's New Leadership – James Joyner
- Transatlantic Partnership under the Obama Administration – Damon Wilson
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Peter Cassata is associate editor of the Atlantic Council. Photo: Guardian.





























