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On Defense, France Bites the Bullet, But Avoids Strategic Insolvency May 7, 2013
Iceland’s Recovery Saga Presents Opportunities for Brussels, Washington—and Beijing May 6, 2013
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Andrew Light Speaker Tour in Europe May 14, 2013 / Berlin, Germany; Brussels, BelgiumGMF Senior Fellow Andrew Light participated in a speaking tour in Europe to discuss opportunities for transatlantic cooperation on climate and energy policy in the second Obama administration.
In this podcast, GMF Vice President of Programs Ivan Vejvoda discusses last month's historic agreement to normalize relations between Kosovo and Serbia.
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
Events
Historic evening in Athens commemorates Marshall Plan’s 60th anniversary March 21, 2007 / Athens, Greece
On March 21, The German Marshall Fund and the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) hosted an evening at the Kranidiotis amphitheatre of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs to mark the 60th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and the 25th anniversary of the Marshall Memorial Fellowship Program.
A panel discussion, "The Marshall Plan, Sixty Years On: Would a New Peace-building Plan Work?," explored the history of the Marshall Plan and particularly its impact in Greece. Introductory remarks were given by the executive director of the Balkan Trust for Democracy, Ivan Vejvoda. Discussions on current global challenges were led by GMF Senior Transatlantic Fellow, Ian Lesser, with other speakers including Fotini Tomai, director of the service of diplomatic archives at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Konstantina Botsiou from the University of Athens, Thanos Dokos, the director general of ELIAMEP, with Minos Zombanakis, a member of ELIAMEP's Board of Directors moderating. A broad and candid question-and-answer session followed.
Attendance was strong with the United States Ambassador to Greece and many of his colleagues, representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, students, and current American Marshall Memorial Fellows and former Greek Marshall Memorial Fellows.
