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Danish Atlantic Youth Seminar explores security in the Caucasus17 Jul. 2009 . Seminar participants, who ranged from 19 to 32 years of age, represented such countries as Georgia, Belarus, Russia, Kosovo, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Canada, the United States and Denmark. In addition to debating issues affecting the regional security | News |
Public diplomacy official delivers “Robin Beard Lecture” on NATO’s future14 Jul. 2009 .” This special lecture series is devoted to the former US Congressman from Tennessee, who died from brain cancer at age 67 in 2007. Beard was widely known as an accomplished public servant and skilled advocate in international relations. Twice in the course | News |
Keynote Address by The Hon. Madeleine K. Albright, Principal of The Albright Group LLC and former Secretary of State of the United States at the NATO New Strategic Concept Conference07 Jul. 2009 to audiences both within and outside the alliance; a text that will serve equally as an internal guide and as a constructive signal to people of all ages and cultures around the world. We begin that task with the wind at our backs. In many of our now 28 | |
Speech by General James Mattis, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, A Transformation perspective.07 Jul. 2009 . Ladies and gentlemen, we need a new Strategic Concept that reconciles war’s grim realities with the human aspirations of our own people and the global audience. For the changing character of war in the information age will require military forces | |
NATO: securing our future - Secretary General’s Speech at The Hague, 6 July 200906 Jul. 2009 mindset. We must find a new understanding of Allied security – and Allied solidarity – in the age of globalisation. NATO offers an excellent framework – and an invaluable tool – for achieving this. That is why we must not only preserve the Alliance | Opinion |
Lecture by NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at the Academy of State, Astana24 Jun. 2009 – perception. Quite simply, these missions are a demonstration of Allied understanding that, in an age of globalisation, NATO must take a much more active role in order to promote stability and security. We also realise that military power alone is not going | Opinion |
Communication in today’s conflicts : Conference in the NATO Library on 6 July24 Jun. 2009 . Marc Hecker – Research Fellow at IFRI and co-author (with Thomas Rid) of the book ‘War 2.0: Irregular Warfare in the Information Age’ – argues that today’s conflicts, taking place among populations, have a “social” dimension. The US army even goes | News |
Press conference by NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Meeting of NATO Defence Ministers, 11-12 June 200912 Jun. 2009 , of which you know much more than I do, news cycles lasting four hours, and in the age of the Internet, we should perhaps redefine the notion of the word Patience, which I write with a capital “P” How can a nation which was in the middle ages in 2001 when | Opinion |
Press briefing by NATO Spokesman James Appathurai, Meeting of NATO Defence Ministers. 11-12 June 200912 Jun. 2009 this morning, that’s the Secretary General’s intent, was a NATO response force. There has been an exchange of views on AGS as well, as a number of countries are looking to sign up. We haven’t yet reached the critical mass where we can say it’s done but we’re | Opinion |
Intervention by the Chairman of the Military Committee Admiral Gianpaolo di Paola at the inauguration of the monument to fallen NATO servicemen and -women12 Jun. 2009 servicemen and women who have always been, and will always be, responsible for carrying that burden into the battlefield. I will end with some words from the final letter of a British soldier, Guardsman Neil Downes, aged 20, which was delivered to his | Opinion |
