Pieter A. Fisher European Studies Roundtable
Staff: Charles A. Kupchan, Whitney Shepardson Senior Fellow
November 1, 1997 - Present
Meetings
Roundtable Meeting
The EU in Crisis: The View from Bucharest
Speaker: Mircea Geoana, President, Senate of Romania
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Whitney Shepardson Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
November 1, 2011
Roundtable Meeting
Obama’s Europe Policy Two Years In
Speaker: Philip H. Gordon, Department of State
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations
March 7, 2011
Roundtable Meeting
European and German Security and Foreign Policy
Speakers: Ernst-Reinhard Beck, Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Germany
Karl Lamers, Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Germany
Elke Hoff, Free Democratic Party (FDP), Germany
Rainer Arnold, Social Democratic Party of Germany (SDP)
Susane Kastner, Social Democratic Party of Germany (SDP)
Omid Nouripour, Green Party, Germany
Paul Schafer, Die Linke, Germany
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations
February 14, 2011
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NATO Parliamentary Assembly
Speakers: Steven C. Clemons, New America Foundation
Stephen Sestanovich, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations
February 1, 2011
Roundtable Meeting
NATO's Agenda in 2010
Speaker: Ivo H. Daalder, United States Mission to NATO
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations
January 7, 2010
Roundtable Meeting
Central Europe in U.S. Strategy: What Next?
Speakers: Andrejs Pildegovics, Ambassador, Republic of Latvia
Kurt Volker, Senior Fellow & Managing Director, SAIS Center for Transatlantic Relations
Eugeniusz Smolar, Senior Fellow, Center for International Relations, Warsaw
December 17, 2009
Roundtable Meeting
Europe and the "New Multilateralism"
Speaker: Anne-Marie Slaughter, U.S. Department of State
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations
November 12, 2009
Roundtable Meeting
The Case for a Union of the West
Speaker: Edouard Balladur, Former Prime Minister of France, 1993-1995
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations
September 10, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
A Conversation with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Daniel Fried
Presider: Daniel Fried, Assistant Secretary for European Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Speaker: Daniel P. Serwer, Director, Peace Operations, U.S. Institute of Peace
April 24, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
Independence for Kosovo? Managing the Consequences
Presider: Paul B. Stares, General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention and Director of the Center for Preventive Action, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: Janusz Bugajski, Director, CSIS Eastern Europe Project, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow forf Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Daniel P. Serwer, Director, Peace Operations, U.S. Institute of Peace
Dimitri Simes, President, The Nixon Center
December 14, 2007
A joint meeting of the Center for Preventive Action and European Studies Program
Roundtable Meeting
Critical Issues in German and EU Foreign Policy
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow for Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Reinhard Silderberg, State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office, Federal Republic of Germany
September 26, 2007
Roundtable Meeting
What’s Up with Poland? Recent Turns in Foreign and Domestic Policy
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow and Director of Europe Studies, The Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Eugeniusz Smolar, President, Center for International Relations, Warsaw
May 8, 2007
Roundtable Meeting
A Conversation with Giuliano Amato
Speaker: Giuliano Amato, Italian Senate
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations
October 31, 2006
Roundtable Meeting
A Conversation with Rainer Grohe
Speaker: Rainer Grohe, The Galileo Project
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow and Director of Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
June 22, 2006
Roundtable Meeting
A Conversation with Agim Ceku
Speaker: Agim Ceku, Republic of Kosovo
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations
June 22, 2006
Roundtable Meeting
Europe: Problems, Priorities, and Prospects
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow and Director of Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Carl Bildt, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Government of Sweden
May 23, 2006
Roundtable Meeting
What's Wrong with Europe?
Speaker: Pierre Moscovici, Vice President, European Parliament; Former Foreign Minister of France
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow and Director for Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
April 11, 2006
Roundtable Meeting
Conversation with Giuliano Amato
Speaker: Giuliano Amato, Senate of Italy
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow and Director of Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
September 28, 2005
Roundtable Meeting
A Discussion with Gianfranco Fini
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan
Panelist: Marco Vicenzino, Global Strategy Project
Speaker: Gianfranco Fini, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Italy
April 12, 2005
Roundtable Meeting
(Re)Constructing U.S.-EU Relations
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan
Speakers: Stuart E. Eizenstat, Covington & Burling
John Bruton, Delegation of the European Commission
February 9, 2005
Roundtable Meeting
The Future of Transatlantic Relations
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan
Speaker: Jose Aznar, Former Prime Minister of Spain
November 10, 2004
Roundtable Meeting
Europe after September 11: The View from Bulgaria
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan
Speaker: King Simeon II, Prime Minister of Bulgaria
November 15, 2001
Contact: David Stevens: 202-518-3404 or dstevens@cfr.org
Roundtable Meeting
A Conversation on Central Europe
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow and Director, Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Mikulas Dzurinda, Prime Minister, Slovak Republic
February 2, 2001
Contact: David Stevens 202-518-3404 or dstevens@cfr.org
General Meeting
America's Unipolar Moment and U.S. Grand Strategy
Presider: Charles Krauthammer, Syndicated Columnist
Speakers: Robert Kagan, Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
William C. Wohlforth, Professor of International Relations, Georgetown University
Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow and Director, European Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; Professor of International Relations, Georgetown University
December 6, 1999
How long will today's unipolar world last? Would a return to multipolarity bring with it renewed geopolitical competition? Come hear our speakers debate whether the United States should seek to preserve its preponderance for as long as possible or begin to prepare for a world in which power and responsibility are more equally shared.
Roundtable Meeting
War in Kosovo: Regional Implications and Prospects
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan
Speaker: Adrian Nastase, Romanian Parliament
June 1, 1999
Roundtable Meeting
European Defense Consolidation
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan
Speaker: Yves Michot, Aerospatiale
November 30, 1998
Roundtable Meeting
Kosovo and U.S. Foreign Policy
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan
Speaker: Veton Surroi, Editor and Founder of Koha Ditore
September 24, 1998
Roundtable Meeting
Managing E.U. Enlargement: Preparing for New Members and Relations with Russia
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan
Speaker: Hans van den Broek, European Commission
April 15, 1998
Roundtable Meeting
The Politics of Monetary Union
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan
Speaker: Giuliano Amato, European University Institute
April 13, 1998
Roundtable Meeting
A New Currency for Europe
Presider: Stephen J. Friedman
Speaker: Robert Raymond, European Monetary Institute
April 6, 1998
Roundtable Meeting
EMU: Global Implications
Presider: Charles A. Kupchan
Speaker: Robert Solomon, The Brookings Institution
December 16, 1997
Saudi Arabia on the Edge
American Force
The Struggle for Egypt
