A lovely day in Warsaw. Good to be here. I look forward to speaking at PISM #Strategic_Ark conference. Scowcroft Center Atlantic Council
“We need to equip 🇺🇦 Ukraine with the tools to win, not just enough to avoid losing,” says Leader McConnell at an Eurasia Center event about the authoritarian challenge posed by Russia and its allies to NATO and the US.
Watch more: ➡️ bit.ly/3V8OzZx
🇺🇦 Andriy Yermak: “Now we are approaching the point of no return.”
“If Ukraine stands, Europe stands,” he adds.
“If Ukraine falls, the Kremlin will choose its next victim.”
Recent flooding in Brazil killed hundreds and displaced thousands. Today, Gov. Eduardo Leite, Priscilla Negreiros, Guilherme W. Syrkis & Renata Koch Alvarenga joined Latin America Center & Arsht-Rock Resilience Center to consider the urgent need for climate adaptation at speed and scale. 🧵 bit.ly/3QRVdRG
🇺🇦 Anders Fogh Rasmussen: “Over the last two years, Ukraine’s allies have delayed at almost every moment.”
“And while we hesitated, Vladimir Putin escalated,” he adds.
“Still, this hesitancy continues.”
Watch more: ➡️ bit.ly/3V8OzZx
🇺🇦 Courtney Kube: What could really turn the tide for Ukraine right now?
I don’t think there’s anything like a single weapons system that will magically turn the tide, says General CQ Brown, Jr. at an #ACFrontPage .
It’s a combination of capabilities that’s being provided, he explains.
“Political leaders need to show clearly that our support for Ukraine’s security and sovereignty is irreversible,” says Anders Fogh Rasmussen at an Eurasia Center event on the coming NATO Summit.
“Right now, Vladimir Putin still doubts that.”
Watch more: ➡️ bit.ly/3V8OzZx
🇺🇸 General CQ Brown, Jr.: It was good to finally get the security supplemental aid for 🇺🇦 Ukraine.
We’ve started posturing ourselves to be ready to respond when called upon, he tells Courtney Kube at a #ACFrontPage conversation.
We will prioritize based on what Ukraine tells us they need.
.Courtney Kube: Why is it important that the US continues to support Ukraine?
We should be concerned about an unprovoked aggression to change the borders in another country, says General CQ Brown, Jr. at an #ACFrontPage .
We don’t want that model to be repeated in other parts of the world.
Edon Alibegu of Shoqata Ulqini spoke at the at the US Senate Building on tourism & geopolitics in the Western Balkans. Proud to represent Ulcinj and the Western Balkans! Thanks to Sasha Toperich, Transatlantic Leadership Network and the Atlantic Council for having us!
With PISM's #TransatlanticLookout just 2 weeks away, its time to announce the expert lineup. Rachel Rizzo (@ACEurope), Daniel Fried (@AtlanticCouncil), Daniel Szeligowski and Patrycja Sasnal (PISM) will discuss Europe's future security order from Polish and U.S. perspectives
🇺🇸 General CQ Brown, Jr.: In our national defense strategy, we have five challenges: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and violent extremists.
They’re all active in some form and, in some cases, working together, he tells Courtney Kube at an #ACFrontPage .
We’re seeing that in Ukraine.
“For 20 years, Ukraine has been left in NATO’s waiting rooms,” says Anders Fogh Rasmussen at an Eurasia Center event on the coming NATO Summit.
“That has proved extremely dangerous,” he adds.
Watch more: ➡️ bit.ly/3V8OzZx
Peter Dickinson is clear & square! Don't get why President Biden and Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz are stil hesitating, what games are they playing, why torture Ukraine / Україна? atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainea… via Atlantic Council
The flooding was one of the “worst climate disasters for our state and even for Brazil,” says Governor of Rio Grande do Sul Eduardo Leite. There is an urgent need for adaptation and inclusive disaster response, especially for frontline communities. bit.ly/3QRVdRG