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Council Highlights
Nawaz Offers Views on Changing Pakistani Perceptions of U.S.
Shuja Nawaz, Director of the Atlantic Council's South Asia Center, was interviewed on The Takeaway morning radio news program on the Pakistan flood situation. The discussion focused on the U.S. being the single largest donor of aid, and the potential for Pakistanis to shift their perceptions of America. Nawaz insists that the U.S. should stay the course with aid to Pakistan, but warns of the long-term effects of America's goodwill, stating that "changing image takes a long time."
Nancy Walker Addresses U.S. Africa Command Conference
Dr. Nancy J. Walker, Director of the Ansari Africa Center, gave the keynote address at Africa Command’s Senior Leader Offsite Conference in Starnberg, Germany on August 26, 2010.
South Asia Center's Shikha Bhatnagar Spotlighted
Shikha Bhatnagar's recent appointment as Associate Director of the South Asia Center of the Atlantic Council, is yet another manifestation of a growing trend of second generation Indian Americans' advent into leading Washington, DC think tanks as senior policy analysts and associates.
Chuck Hagel Discusses START Ratification on RussiaToday
Atlantic Council Chairman Chuck Hagel was interviewed for RussiaToday on delays in ratification of the START treaty in both the U.S. and Russia.
FEATURED ISSUE
In August the sunny calm and quiet that is a Swedish summer will be shattered by the impact of Joint Direct Attack Munitions dropped by F-16CM Fighting Falcons from US Air Force Europe.
Biography
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Sergei Rogov
Sergei Rogov is the director of The Institute for the USA and Canadian Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Career Highlights:
- Graduated from the Moscow State Institute for Foreign Affairs in 1971.
- Post graduate studies at the Institute of USA and Canada in 1972-1976.
- 1976-1982 — Junior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of foreign policy at the Institute of USA and Canada.
- 1982-1984 — Chief of a Section at the Department of military and political studies.
- 1984-1987 — Representative of the Institute of USA and Canada in the Soviet Embassy in the United States.
- 1987-1989 — Leading Research Fellow at the Institute of USA and Canada.
- 1989-1991 — Chief of the Department of the military and political studies at the Institute of USA and Canada.
- 1991-1995 — Deputy Director of the Institute of USA and Canada.
- Since 1995 — Director of the Institute of USA and Canada.
Received the Candidate degree in historical sciences in 1977 and the Doctor degree in historical sciences in 1984 from the Institute of USA and Canada.
- Member of the Economic Council under the Government of the Rusian Federation;
- Member of the Advisory Board of the Security Council of the Russian Federation;
- Member of the Advisory Council of the Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation;
- Advisor to the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the States Duma of the Russian Federation;
- Chairman of the Advisory Board on Foreign Policy at the Council of the Russian Federation.
- Member of the Board of the Russian Foreign Policy Association.
- Member of the Board of the Russian UNA
- Member of the Russian Academy of the Natural Sciences.
- President of the Center for National Security and International Relations, a non-governmental public research organization.
- Member of the editorial board of the magazine "USA and Canada: Economy, Policy, Culture"
Author of 300 articles and 16 books, including "The Role of the National Security Advisor in the US Decision-Making Process"; "The Search for a Balance of Interests in the Soviet-American Relations"; "The USSR and the USA: problems of Mutual Security"; "The Evolving Military Doctrine of Russia"; "Russian Foreign Policy: Three Years of Trial and Error"; «The Eurasian Strategy for Russia»; «The Russian Financial Crash of 1998»; «Nuclear Weapons in the Multipolar World»; «The New Stage in Russian-American Relations», "Russia in the New International System".
FEATURED EVENT
Ukraine Under Yanukovych: An Analytical Debate
On August 18, New Atlanticist--the Atlantic Council's policy and analysis blog--published a critique of Ukraine's leadership and progress toward democracy since 2004. Entitled "Orange Peels: Ukraine after Revolution," the essay was written by Council Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky.
Lisbon 2010 NATO Young Atlanticist Summit: Call for Applications
The Atlantic Council of the United States’ Young Atlanticist Program, in partnership with the Portuguese Atlantic Commission and the Atlantic Treaty Association/Youth Atlantic Treaty Association, will be hosting a young professionals’ event for the Lisbon Summit, and is currently soliciting applications from exceptional candidates from all NATO and Partnership for Peace (PfP) countries, as well as Mediterranean Dialogue members.
Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award Dinner
On September 23rd, international luminaries will gather at the inaugural Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award Dinner, honoring Professor Klaus Schwab, the Founder and Executive Chairman of World Economic Forum, upon the forum's 40th Anniversary.
Black Sea Energy and Economic Forum 2010
The Black Sea Energy and Economic Forum (BSEEF) is a unique annual initiative that brings business and policy leaders together to discuss Eurasia’s leading economic and energy challenges.
FEATURED INTERVIEW
Transatlantic Relations from German Perspective
In a recent installment of the New Atlanticist Podcast Series Atlantic Council senior fellow Sarwar Kashmeri interviews Irmtraud Richardson, Brussels-based correspondent for German public radio and television service ARD. Richardson discusses Germany's outlook on the EU, as well as the state of U.S.-German and U.S.-EU relations.
