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Discussion Sessions and Presenters
September 1997–April 1998

Independent Task Force Report
The Future of Transatlantic Relations

February 1999

Council on Foreign Relations

 

September 1997; How Much Does the Transatlantic Relationship Matter After the End of the Cold War?

Juergen Chrobog, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United States, German Embassy

David C. Gompert, Vice President, RAND

Earl C. Ravenal, Distinguished Senior Fellow, Cato Institute

 

October 1997; The Domestic Contexts of the Transatlantic Relationship

Bruce Clark, Washington Correspondent, Financial Times

Thomas E. Mann, Director, Governmental Studies, The Brookings Institution

Gebhard Schweigler, Senior Research Associate, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik

 

November 1997; The Implications of the EU Economic and Monetary Union for Transatlantic Relations

Walter Russell Mead, President’s Fellow, World Policy Institute, New School for Social Research

John B. Richardson, Deputy Head of Mission, Delegation of the European Commission to the United States

 

December 1997; U.S.-European Economic Relations and World Trade

Ellen L. Frost, Senior Fellow, Institute for International Economics

Hugo Paemen, Head of Mission, Delegation of the European Commission to the United States

Marc Thiessen, Press Spokesman, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

 

January 1998; The United States, Europe, and the Greater Middle East

Richard Falkenrath, Executive Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Peter Rodman, Director of National Security Programs, The Nixon Center

John Sawers, Counsellor, British Embassy

 

February 1998; The United States, Europe, and Asia

Pauline Green, Member of the European Parliament

Robert Kagan, Senior Associate, The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

David M. Lampton, George and Sadie Hyman Professor of China Studies and Director of China Studies, School of Advanced International Studies, The Johns Hopkins University

Werner Schuele, Counselor for Economic and Financial Affairs, Delegation of the European Commission to the United States


March 1998; The United States, Europe, and the New Security Threats

James W. Cicconi, Partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.

John F. Sopko, Chief Counsel for Special Matters, Office of the General Counsel, United States Department of Commerce

Stefano Stefanini, Senior Political Counselor, Italian Embassy

Konrad Von Moltke, Adjunct Professor and Senior Fellow, Institute on International Environmental Governance, Dartmouth College


April 1998; The United States, Europe, Russia, and European Security

Arnold Horelick, Vice President for Russian and Eurasian Affairs, The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Karl Kaiser, Otto Wolff Director, Research Institute of the German Society for Foreign Affairs

Dimitri K. Simes, President, The Nixon Center

William Wallace, Reader in International Relations, London School of Economics

 

Other Reports of Independent Task Forces Sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations

* + After the Tests: U.S. Policy Toward India and Pakistan (1998) Richard N. Haass and Morton H. Halperin, Co-Chairs; Cosponsored by the Brookings Institution

* + Managing Change on the Korean Peninsula (1998) Morton I. Abramowitz and James T. Laney, Co-Chairs; Michael J. Green, Project Director

* + Promoting U.S. Economic Relations with Africa (1998) Peggy Dulany and Frank Savage, Co-Chairs; Salih Booker, Project Manager

* + Differentiated Containment: U.S. Policy Toward Iran and Iraq (1997) Zbigniew Brzezinski and Brent Scowcroft, Co-Chairs

+ Russia, Its Neighbors, and an Enlarging NATO (1997) Richard G. Lugar, Chair

* + Financing America’s Leadership: Protecting American Interests and Promoting American Values (1997) Mickey Edwards and Stephen J. Solarz, Co-Chairs

* Rethinking International Drug Control: New Directions for U.S. Policy (1997) Mathea Falco, Chair

+ A New U.S. Policy Toward India and Pakistan (1997) Richard N. Haass, Chairman; Gideon Rose, Project Director

Arms Control and the U.S.-Russian Relationship: Problems, Prospects, and Prescriptions (1996) Robert D. Blackwill, Chairman and Author; Keith W. Dayton, Project Director

+ American National Interests and the United Nations (1996) George Soros, Chairman

+ Making Intelligence Smarter: The Future of U.S. Intelligence (1996) Maurice R. Greenberg, Chairman; Richard N. Haass, Project Director

+ Lessons of the Mexican Peso Crisis (1996) John C. Whitehead, Chairman; Marie-Josee Kravis, Project Director

+ Non-Lethal Technologies: Military Options and Implications (1995) Malcolm H. Wiener, Chairman

Managing the Taiwan Issue: Key Is Better U.S. Relations with China (1995) Stephen Friedman, Chairman; Elizabeth Economy, Project Director

+ Should NATO Expand? (1995) Harold Brown, Chairman; Charles Kupchan, Project Director


Endnotes

*: Available from Brookings Institution Press ($5.00 per copy).
To order, call 1-800-275-1447.  

+: Available on the Council on Foreign Relations homepage at www. foreign relations. org.