Transatlantic currents är en månatlig webbinarieserie som organiseras av Utrikespolitiska institutet (FIIA). Serien behandlar aktuella frågor om USA:s utrikes- och inrikespolitik och gästas av experter inom politik och internationella relationer. Associerade forskare Deborah McCarthy samt associerade forskare Leo Michel fungerar som värdar för webbinarieserien.
2024:
23.1.2024: Doug Lute, General and former US Ambassador to NATO and Deborah McCarthy, Ambassador, Non-Resident Fellow, FIIA: “From VIlnius to Washington DC: NATO Summits and the Future of Ukraine”
2023:
27.11.2023: Eleanor Klibanoff, Maria Lindén: “Political and social polarization in the United States: A view from Texas”
27.9.2023: Jessica Batke, Senior Editor, ChinaFile:“China’s “surveillance state”: How China uses technology to enable social control”
23.5.2023: Matthew P. Goodman, Senior Vice President for Economics, Center for Strategic & International Studies CSIS: “Managing Competition with China: US and European Perspectives”
28.4.2023: Dr Jeffrey McCausland, CEO, Diamond6 Leadership and Strategy: “US military assistance to Ukraine: The backstory”
18.4.2023: Joanna Schwartz, Professor of Law, University of California: “Policing in America: Legal reforms are needed to address racial discrimination, unlawful arrest and excessive force”
13.2.2023: Eric Edelman, Ambassador (ret.): “NATO Enlargement, Turkey and the United States”
2022:
13.4.2022: Nicole Austin-Hillery, President & CEO, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF): ”’Good trouble’: advancing voter rights protections, rule-of-law, and police reform in the United States”.
25.4.2022 Frederick ”Ben” Hodges, LtGen (retired), Former Commander US Army Europe: ”The War in Ukraine and the Transatlantic Alliance”.
18.11.2022: Frank Klotz, Lieutenant General US Air Force (Retired), Adjunct Senior Fellow, RAND Corporation & Alexandra Evans, Policy Researcher, RAND Corporation: “The US Nuclear Posture Review and its Implications for European Security”
14.12.2022 William Taylor, Ambassador (retired): “Russia’s War on Ukraine and U.S. Policy”
2021:
25.1.2021 Christopher Painter: ”Transatlantic relations and the Question of Cybersecurity”.
29.3.2021 general Philip Breedlove: ”Transatlantic defense and security challenges”.
26.4.2021 ambassadör Daniel Fried: ”Russia, Sanctions and the Transatlantic Relationship”
25.5.2021 Coreen Farris, äldre beteendevetare, RAND och Adelaide Kahn, direktör, Protect Our Defenders: ”Sexual assault in the US Military: Momentum builds for a stronger policy and military justice response”.
23.6.2021 ambassadör John F. Tefft: ”The Way Ahead after the Biden-Putin Summit”.
14.10.2021 David Barno som är gästprofessor vid SAIS: ”Reflections on Afghanistan and US civil-military relations”.
2020:
Första webbinariet hölls 3.9 med Kathleen Doherty, Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands och James Carafano, Heritage foundation. Rubriken var ”Future for American foreign and security policy”.
Det andra webbinariet hölls 5.10, talare då var Yurij Rudensky, Brennan Center for Justice. Rubriken var ”The struggle to ensure every eligible American can vote: a view from the front lines”.
Tredje webbinariet var 24.11 med Steven Pifer från Stanfords universitet. Han talade om ”Unfinished business: Next steps on US-Russia arms control”.
Alla webbinarier från den här serien kan ses på FIIA:s youtube-kanal.
Charly Salonius-Pasternak
Lauri Tähtinen
Jussi Lassila
Maria Lindén (f. Annala)
Manuel Müller
Cordelia Buchanan Ponczek
Henri Vanhanen
Ville Sinkkonen
Rachel Tausendfreund