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Global Watercooler: Mission Creep or Regime Change for Libya?

Frederick Kempe | March 31, 2011
Global Watercooler

Around the watercooler today: Decision time on Libya regime change; four crises that could sink the global economy; and successors to two global titans.

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Council Awards Gala: A Night to Remember

James Joyner | April 30, 2009
2009 Atlantic Council Awards Dinner Group Photo

At the 2008 awards dinner, the Atlantic Council honored Tony Blair, Rupert Murdoch, Mike Mullen, and Evgeny Kissin.  We had the likes of Colin Powell and Henry Kissinger introducing the introducers.   It was inconceivable that we would be able to top that.  And, yet, we did just that last night.

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Murdoch: Nations Will Be Redefined

James Joyner | February 24, 2009
Rupert Murdoch Atlantic Council Award Photo

Matt Drudge has the banner headline "MURDOCH WARNS NATIONS WILL BE REDEFINED" above a story that begins:

Media baron Rupert Murdoch issued an urgent internal communication late Monday, warning his staff: "We are in the midst of a phase of history in which nations will be redefined and their futures fundamentally altered."

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2008 Leadership Awards: Blair, Murdoch, Mullen and Kissin

April 21, 2008

The Atlantic Council of the United States celebrated its 2008 Awards Dinner, honoring former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, News Corporation Chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch, and Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for Distinguished International, Business, and Military Leadership respectively, on Monday, April 21st -->

Rupert Murdoch Receives Atlantic Council Leadership Award

April 21, 2008

News Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch says that NATO is in a "crisis of confidence" because Western Europe is "losing its faith in the values and institutions that have kept us free."  He calls for a radical redefinition of the Alliance in order to save it, including extending membership to Australia, Japan, and Israel.

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Press Release: Rupert Murdoch Receives Atlantic Council Leadership Award

MURDOCH CRITICIZES EUROPE FOR INACTION AND CALLS FOR GLOBAL NATO

Washington, D.C. (April 21, 2008) — News Corporation Chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch questioned Europe’s political will to defend itself and called upon NATO to expand beyond current candidates to global members such as Australia, Japan, and Israel.

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