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Estonian President Ilves: The Future of NATO

March 19, 2010
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Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves addressed the Atlantic Council on March 19 as part of the Global Leadership Series. Atlantic Council Board Director and CEO of LexisNexis, Andrew Prozes, provided introductory remarks while Frederick Kempe, President and CEO of the Atlantic, moderated the Q&A session.

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Zapatero the Optimist

Nicholas Siegel | February 05, 2010
Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

Despite coming off what the Spanish press has dubbed “Zapatero’s Horrible Week,” the President of Spain gave an inspired and constructive speech before the Atlantic Council in Washington last night.

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Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero: U.S.-EU Strategic Partnership

February 04, 2010
Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero delivered a major policy address before the Atlantic Council.  His visit to Washington came at the start of Spain’s EU presidency, just as the new Treaty of Lisbon comes into force.

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Transcript: Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski Talks to Council

Transcript by Federal News Service, Washington, D.C.

Melting the Russian Glacier

James Joyner | November 19, 2008
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski

Polish foreign minister Radoslaw Sikorski, speaking at the Atlantic Council today, declared that Russia's justification for invading Georgia, that it was defending its friends abroad, is one that has been used by Russian autocrats for centuries to justify a doctrine of imperialism.

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Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski Talks to Council

November 19, 2008
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His Excellency Radoslaw Sikorski, the Polish Foreign Minister, spoke today at the Atlantic Council as part of the Council's Global Leadership Series.  He praised continuing U.S.-Polish cooperation and solidarity, noting Poland's "traditional affinity" for the U.S. -->

Schwab: Davos Model Key to Solving Systems Crisis

October 17, 2008
Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum Executive Chairman

Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, spoke to an audience of Atlantic Council members for the inaugural Global Leadership Series event in New York.  The speech also served as the kickoff for the 79th meeting of the British-North American Committee (BNAC).

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The Way Forward in Europe

On February 13, the Atlantic Council's Global Business and Economics Program will host Luc Frieden, finance minister of Luxembourg, and an influential member of the European Union’s Eurogroup and Economic and Financial Affairs Council.

Libya Revisited: Coalition Building and the Future of NATO Operations

Please join the Atlantic Council for a public address and conversation with General Charles Bouchard, commander of the NATO military mission in Libya.

Pivotal Partnerships: The Prospects for International Defense Cooperation in an Age of Austerity

On Wednesday, February 15, Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter will join the Atlantic Council for a public address and conversation on international defense cooperation. 

Counter-Piracy Task Force: Strategic Approaches to the Piracy Challenge

On February 8, 2012, the International Security Program and the Michael S. Ansari Africa Center hosted a meeting of the Atlantic Council Maritime Piracy Task Force, chaired by Atlantic Council Board Director Franklin D. Miller. This is the third in a series of meetings looking into the challenge of piracy and possible strategic approaches.

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