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Kazakhstan and the United States: Twenty Years of Ambiguous Partnership
The Five Futures of Cyber Conflict and Cooperation
US Lessons for the Eurozone Restoring Confidence through Transparency
Prospects and Challenges for Increasing India-Pakistan Trade
A US-EU Action Plan for Supporting Democratization: Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia
Council News
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.
FEATURED ISSUE
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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Ukraine Presidential Election: Damon Wilson on VOA
Damon Wilson, vice president and director of the Atlantic Council's International Security Program, participated in a roundtable with Voice of America Ukrainian Service, discussing Ukraine's January 17 presidential election. Nadia Diuk of the National Endowment for Democracy and David Kramer of the German Marshall Fund also shared their thoughts.
Wilson served as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for European Affairs at the National Security Council from 2007 to 2009.
Ukraine Presidential Election 2010 Blog Series:
- Ukraine Elections: Let's Not Get Carried Away – Nikolas Gvosdev
- Re-Introducing Viktor Yanukovych – Adrian Karatnycky
- EU Energy Security May Depend on Ukraine Election Runoff – Alexandros Petersen
- Ukraine Election: A Yushchenko Post-Mortem – Adrian Karatnycky
- Ukraine Presidential Results: Calling it Right – Adrian Karatnycky
- Yanukovych Comes Out On Top, But Tymoshenko Has Momentum – Damon Wilson
- Ukraine Election Day: First Thoughts – Adrian Karatnycky
- A Glass Half Full: Contemplating a Yanukovych Presidency – Nikolas Gvosdev
- Ukraine's Anti-Orange Election – Alexander J. Motyl
- Ukraine Election Backgrounder – Adrian Karatnycky
2010 Election Analysis:
- Interview: Alexander Motyl: More Political Turmoil May Follow Ukraine Elections
- Interview: Damon Wilson on PBS NewsHour
- Interview: Damon Wilson on VOA Ukrainian Service
- Editorial: Orange Appeal: Ukraine's Revolutionary Leaders Compete – Adrian Karatnycky
- Event: Ukraine Presidential Election Preview
Related Atlantic Council Work:
- Event: Black Sea Energy and Economic Forum 2009
- Interview: Damon Wilson Analyzes Biden's Trip to Ukraine and Georgia
- Editorial: Historical Battle Lines – Adrian Karatnycky and Alexander J. Motyl
- Press Release: Atlantic Council Expands Ukraine Program
- Editorial: The Key to Kiev – Adrian Karatnycky and Alexander J. Motyl
- Event: Council Hosts Ukrainian President Yushchenko
- Publication: Corruption, Democracy and Investment in Ukraine
Related New Atlanticist Analysis:
- Russian Economy and the Balance of Power – Nikolas Gvosdev
- The Two Timetables – Niklolas Gvosdev
- Losing New Europe, Too? – James Joyner
- Biden Defines Europe Policy – Damon Wilson
- Europe Needs Diversified Energy Strategy – Borut Grgic
- Ukraine: A Delicate Balancing Act – David J. Kramer and Damon Wilson
FEATURED EVENTS
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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FEATURED INTERVIEW
Is Nigeria at a Crossroad?
In this edition of the New Atlanticist Podcast, Atlantic Council senior fellow Sarwar Kashmeri speaks to Mr. Tutu Agyare, founder and managing partner of Nubuke Investments, one of Africas’s largest asset managers.
