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Showcase Chicago: The NATO Summit, May 20-21, 2012May 17, 2012

The Geopolitics of Overconsumption, Where Less is MoreMay 16, 2012

Countering Resource Nationalism in the Wider AtlanticMay 16, 2012

China’s Maritime Quarrels Are a Cause for ConcernMay 16, 2012

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GMF Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Berlin Gala May 22, 2012 / Berlin

The German Marshall Fund celebrated its 40th anniversary with a gala dinner at eWerk, an event space, in Berlin on Tuesday, May 22.

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In 8 Minutes or Less: Implications of the Eurozone Crisis for Asia May 23, 2012 In this podcast, GMF Senior Transatlantic Fellow Bruce Stokes interviews Pawel Swieboda, President of demosEUROPA in Warsaw, Poland, about how the European debt crisis will change EU-Asia relations.
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What the 2012 G8 and NATO Summits mean for global security and economics May 22, 2012

GMF Transatlantic Fellow Kati Suominen joined C-SPAN's Washington Journal to discuss the purpose of the G8 and NATO summits and what impact the outcomes of the meetings will have. 

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Turkey and Uzbekistan: A Failing Strategic Partnership January 05, 2012 / Nadir Devlet

Related Regions: Mediterranean / Wider Europe
Related Program: Turkey
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Expectations for Turkey’s part in opening Uzbekistan to economic dynamism and Western values have yet to be realized. Both sides have been guilty of missteps in parenting the relationship, but it is probably Uzbekistan’s strong suspicions about Turkey’s intentions that have served as the most powerful brake. Further, a fear of Islamic radicalization, and Turkey’s potential contribution to it, color all other parts of the state-to-state relationship. It is hard to see how problems can be addressed without Turkey and Uzbekistan understanding the benefits of a strong strategic partnership.