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GMF celebrates its 40 year history and Founder and Chairman, Dr. Guido Goldman at Gala Dinner May 09, 2013 / Washington, DC

GMF held a celebratory gala dinner at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, Wednesday May 8.

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Deal Between Kosovo, Serbia is a European Solution to a European Problem May 13, 2013

In this podcast, GMF Vice President of Programs Ivan Vejvoda discusses last month's historic agreement to normalize relations between Kosovo and Serbia.

Andrew Small on China’s Influence in the Middle East Peace Process May 10, 2013

Anchor Elaine Reyes speaks with Andrew Small, Transatlantic Fellow of the Asia Program for the German Marshall Fund, about Beijing's potential role in brokering peace between Israel and Palestine

Fighting Chance Chapter 13: Europe and Nato September 08, 2009 / Ian Lesser
Fighting Chance


Published by Potomac Books Inc.

Several points are worth noting as context for discussing trends and shocks in Europe. First, the region is more dynamic than it appears. At first glance the Western Europe/North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) region seems relatively settled, with a reasonably predictable trajectory, few opportunities for conflict, and gradual social, economic, and political adjustments-a place of gentle trends and few shocks. Is this realistic?

To download the entire chapter Europe and NATO by Senior Transatlantic Fellow Ian Lesser please click Download File below.

This chapter is taken from the book Fighting Chance: Global Trends and Shocks in the National Security Environment published (October 2009) by Potomac Books, Inc. and edited by Neyla Arnas. Information about purchasing the book can be found here.