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Next Steps for the Transatlantic Climate Change Partnership

jdunton — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500

For much of the last two years the international community has worked toward developing an international agreement to lay out the basic framework of a new climate change regime. The slow progress to date does not result from a lack of effort or opportunity. The European Union has set forth ambitious goals and continues to urge all developed countries to follow suit.

The Transatlantic Economic Challenge

jdunton — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The fate of the transatlantic economy is the transcendental challenge facing the European Union and the United States.

A Shared Security Strategy for a Euro-Atlantic Partnership of Equals

jdunton — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

This is a decisive period for the institutions of the Euro-Atlantic community and the 34 member states that belong to either the European Union or NATO (or both). Traditional concerns—security, economic, political, and societal—have become bundled into challenges that cannot be addressed by any single nation or institution.

Iran's Political Future After Khamenei's Friday Prayer Endorsement of Ahmadinejad

sherry — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

We need to be very careful not to rush out ahead of events in judging what is happening in Iran.

An Opportune Moment for a Shared Euro-Atlantic Security Strategy

sherry — Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400

September 11 came late in Europe, but nearly eight years after 2001, it is there. In each of Europe’s main countries, as well as between them and the United States, the analysis of the changing security environment is converging.

Transatlantic Cooperation for Sustainable Energy Security

shassaine — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400

We are in a decisive interval for the institutions of the Euro-Atlantic community and the 32 member states that belong to either the European Union and/or NATO.

Expectations for President Obama's Trip to Europe

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Q1: Are European expectations of Barack Obama reasonable?

Enhancing Stabilization and Reconstruction Operations

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

A new U.S. administration has come to power just at the moment when the mission in Afghanistan is in danger of becoming bogged down.

Enhancing Stablization and Reconstruction Operations

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Coauthored by Julian Lindley-French of the Netherlands Defence Academy and Robert Hunter of the RAND Corporation, this paper makes 14 central recommendations for ways in which Europeans and North Americans can strengthen the effectiveness of stabilization and reconstruction operations.

Eurasia Rising

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"Pourchot's examination of Eastern European and Central Asian national identities and interests provides an insightful perspective on the monumental shifts in Eurasia since the end of the Cold War."—Zbigniew Brzezinski, Counselor & Trustee, Center for Strategic & International Studies

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update vol. 4 no. 2

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400

This quarterly electronic newsletter features information on recent and upcoming activities of the CSIS Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy. Click here to download the April 2008 issue.…

A Recast Partnership?

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Forty years ago, at the peak of the Cold War, Henry Kissinger noted the “troubled” state of the transatlantic partnership, which he called “the most constructive American foreign policy since the end of World War II.” A few years later, Kissinger called for new initiatives—“a fresh act of creation”—that would respond to “new problems and new

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update vol. 4 no. 1

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500

This quarterly electronic newsletter features information on recent and upcoming activities of the CSIS Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy.

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update Vol. 3 No. 1

Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400

This quarterly electronic newsletter features information on recent and upcoming activities of the CSIS Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy.

EuroFocus V.13 N.2 - Terms of Engagement: The Euro-Atlantic Partnership at Sixty

Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400

After a two-year moment of reflection in intra-European, U.S.-EU, and Euro-Atlantic relations comes a need for action to renew the institutional core of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership. This paper sets out …

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update Vol. 2 No. 4

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500

This quarterly electronic newsletter features information on recent and upcoming activities of the CSIS Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy.

Recasting the Euro-Atlantic Partnership

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500

Both the structures and capabilities of the Euro-Atlantic community will need revision if the challenges of the 21st century are to be met--and the development of new capacities will demand not only resources,…

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update Vol. 2 No. 3

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500

This quarterly electronic newsletter features information on recent and upcoming activities of the CSIS Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy.

The NATO Riga Summit

Mon, 02 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400

The next NATO Summit, which will be held in Riga, Latvia, later this year, cannot be merely a transition or even a consolidation summit, designed to await the next wave of political leaders on either side …

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update Vol. 2 No. 2

Mon, 21 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400

This quarterly electronic newsletter features information on recent and upcoming activities of the CSIS Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy.

Moment of Reflection, Commitment to Action

Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400

"Moment of Reflection, Commitment to Action" puts forward a series of key recommendations for the European Union and the U.S.-EU partnership. The paper is based on discussions of a working group …

A Challenged and Challenging Europe

Tue, 30 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400

After the Cold War, a new Europe, deeper and wider, and a transformed North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), larger and increasingly global, transformed the Atlantic Alliance into a genuine partnership …

The Worst Possible Outcome

Sun, 23 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0400

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update, Vol. 2 No. 1

Sat, 22 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0400

This quarterly electronic newsletter features information on recent and upcoming activities of the CSIS Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy.

Italy & Europe

Mon, 06 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500

Focus on Structure, Not Personality

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update Vol.1 No.4

Tue, 24 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0500

Visions of the Atlantic Alliance

Thu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500

Notwithstanding a significant change of tone in U.S.-European relations since the reelection of President George W.

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update Vol.1 No. 3

Sat, 22 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0400

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update Vol.1 No.2

Fri, 22 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400

This quarterly electronic communiqué under the direction of Simon Serfaty features information on recent and upcoming activities of the CSIS Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy. …

The United States, the European Union and NATO: After the Cold War and Beyond Iraq

Wed, 15 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400

Highlights the conclusions and recommendations from the April 2005 CSIS Think Tank Summit. The general thrust of the paper, but not every word, was endorsed, in their own name, by 43 Summit participants …

The Vital Partnership

Sun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 -0400

The Vital Partnership is a political, historical, and intellectual assessment of the evolution of transatlantic relations. This partnership, warns Simon Serfaty, is clearly at a crossroads, and even at …

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair Update Vol.1 No.1

Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:00:00 -0400

This quarterly electronic communiqué under the direction of Simon Serfaty features information on recent and upcoming activities of the CSIS Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy. …

Visions of America and Europe

Sun, 01 Feb 2004 00:00:00 -0500

"Of the many books analyzing the clash between the Bush administration and much of Europe, this one...is among the most valuable."--Foreign Affairs"This collection of essays is a must-read …

The Geostrategic Triad

Fri, 01 Dec 2000 00:00:00 -0500

"Brzezinski's analysis is testament to the fact that even in today's real-time decisionmaking environment, it is possible to formulate and prosecute a strategy based on a forward-looking, interdisciplinary …