Academic Module: The Future of NATO
Author: James M. Goldgeier, Dean, School of International Service, American University
April 19, 2011
This module features teaching notes by CFR former senior fellow for transatlantic relations James M. Goldgeier, author of the Council Special Report The Future of NATO, along with other resources to supplement the text. Dr. Goldgeier discusses the relevance of NATO in a post-cold war world, and how the U.S. can benefit from collective security across the atlantic for the successful outcome of military operations in the Middle East.
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CFR Meetings (Video, Audio, Transcripts)
5:30-6:00 p.m. - Reception
6:00-7:00 p.m. - Meeting
7:00-8:00 p.m. - Cocktail Reception
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Speaker:
Philip H. Gordon, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, U.S. Department of StatePresider:
Karen E. Donfried, Executive Vice President, German Marshall Fund of the United States
6:00-6:30 p.m. - Dinner Reception
6:30-7:30 p.m. - Meeting
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Speaker:
Zbigniew Brzezinski, Counselor and Trustee, Center for Strategic & International Studies; Author, “An Agenda for NATO,” Foreign Affairs (September/October 2009)Presider:
James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair and Editor, Foreign Affairs
6:00-6:30 p.m. - Registration and Reception
6:30-7:30 p.m. - Meeting
7:30-8:30 p.m. - Dinner Reception
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Conference Panel Session
CFR Symposium on NATO at 60, Panel Two: NATO, Russia, and the Near Abroad
Speakers:
Victoria Nuland, National Defense University, Ivan Krastev, Centre for Liberal Strategies, Sofia, Konstantin Remchukov, Nezavisimaya Gazeta NewspaperModerator:
Stephen Sestanovich, Council on Foreign Relations
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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Conference Panel Session
CFR Symposium on NATO at 60, Panel Four: NATO and the European Union
Speakers:
Andrew Moravcsik, Princeton University, General Sir John McColl, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), NATO, Stewart Eldon, UK Permanent Representative, NATOModerator:
Robert E. Hunter, RAND Corporation
4:00-6:00 p.m.
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Conference Panel Session
CFR Symposium on NATO at 60, Opening Speaker: Radoslaw Sikorski
Introductory Speaker:
Radoslaw Sikorski, Foreign Minister, Poland
4:30-5:30 p.m.
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Conference Panel Session
CFR Symposium on NATO at 60, Panel One: NATO in the International System
Speakers:
Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations, Stephen M. Walt, Harvard University, Ole Waever, University of CopenhagenModerator:
James M. Goldgeier, Council on Foreign Relations
5:30-8:00 p.m.
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Conference Panel Session
CFR Symposium on NATO at 60, Speaker: Lord Robertson
Speaker:
Lord George Robertson, Former NATO Secretary General, 1999-2003
8:00-9:30 p.m.
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