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What Did We Learn in Chicago?May 23, 2012
Building an “Atlantic Bridge” across the MediterraneanMay 23, 2012
Finding the Pragmatism behind Hollande’s RhetoricMay 23, 2012
Seeking Better Support for Afghanistan’s Security ForcesMay 23, 2012
Events
GMF Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Berlin Gala May 22, 2012 / BerlinThe German Marshall Fund celebrated its 40th anniversary with a gala dinner at eWerk, an event space, in Berlin on Tuesday, May 22.
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.
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.
Agriculture & Food Security
Global food security has returned to the top of the transatlantic policymaking agenda as a result of the 2008 food crisis, which saw skyrocketing food prices and riots in countries around the world. Global economic downturns, while bringing further problems, temporarily relieve the upward pressure on food prices, but markets for agricultural commodities remain brittle and vulnerable to sudden shocks. On current trajectories, agricultural productivity growth will not keep pace with demand, and millions will continue to live without enough food or income.
