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UPCOMING EVENT

Save to My PortfolioThe Evolving Transatlantic Agenda

Friday, July 11, 2008
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Washington, DC

In the coming years, European and American leaders will face pressing global challenges such as terrorism, international trade negotiations and climate change, which will require joint action and close collaboration between American and European leaders.On July 11, the Center on the United States and Europe (CUSE) at Brookings will host Jim Murphy MP, Great Britain’s Minister for Europe, for a discussion of the role of public diplomacy in the new transatlantic agenda.

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Transnational Security Threats, Climate Change, Trade, Terrorism, United Kingdom

UPCOMING EVENT

Save to My PortfolioIraq, Afghanistan and Beyond: The UK-U.S. Partnership in a Changing World

Thursday, July 10, 2008
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Washington, DC

Reuters/Khalid Mohammed - Secretary of State for Defence Des BrowneOn July 10, the Brookings Institution will host the British Secretary of State for Defence, the Rt Hon Des Browne MP, for a discussion of British and U.S. policies in Iraq, Afghanistan and beyond—now and with the change in U.S. leadership in 2009. Read More

Afghanistan, Iraq, United Kingdom, Defense, Transatlantic Relations

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioInsurgents Are Not Winning in Afghanistan

Jeremy Shapiro, July 03, 2008, Spiegel Online

Jeremy Shapiro joined Spiegel Online's Gregor Peter Schmitz to discuss the current security conditions in Afghanistan. Despite recent reports painting a grim picture, Shapiro believes NATO forces are on the right track. Read More

Afghanistan, NATO, Terrorism, Transnational Security Threats, South Asia

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioOne Horrible Year for Nicolas Sarkozy

Philip H. Gordon and Justin Vaisse, June 9, 2008 Issue, Newsweek International

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioNicolas Sarkozy’s Foreign Policy: Gaullist by Any Other Name

Justin Vaisse, June-July 2008, Survival

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioLe pari de la défense européenne mérite d'être tenté

Justin Vaisse, April 06, 2008, Rue89.com

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioSarkozy, le gaulliste décomplexé

Justin Vaisse, April 03, 2008, Rue89.com

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioLe revirement de Nicolas Sarkozy sur l'Europe

Justin Vaisse, March 19, 2008, Mediapart.fr

PAST EVENT

Save to My PortfolioAfghanistan and NATO: Forging the 21st Century Alliance

Friday, February 29, 2008
1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Washington, DC

VIDEO

Save to My PortfolioAfghanistan and NATO: Forging the 21st Century Alliance

Carlos Pascual and Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, February 29, 2008

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioDoes Europe Have Something to Offer the World?

Andrus Alber, Dimitris Kourkoumelis, Franz Stadler, Nicolas de Boisgrollier and Robert Micallef, Summer 2006, The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioThe Media as Conduit for Transatlantic Understanding

Stephen Hess, May 16, 2003, Conference on the Future of Transatlantic Relations, Helsinki, Finland

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Ivo H. Daalder

Ivo H. Daalder

Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy
The Sydney Stein, Jr. Chair

Ivo Daalder, a former director for European Affairs on the National Security Council, is an expert on national security affairs, the use of force, nonproliferation and nuclear weapons, transatlantic relations and the policy-making process.
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