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NATO-Russia Relations after the Newport Summit
November 5, 2014 at 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
| Location: | Senate Room, 6th floor - Room 608 Robertson Hall |
| Cost: | Free |
| Key Contact: | Dara Marcus |
| Contact Email: | cetd@carleton.ca |
| Contact Phone: | 613-520-2600 ext.3117 |
Russia鈥檚 recent annexation of Crimea and its destabilization of eastern Ukraine dominated the conversation at the , early in September. 聽Apart from the decisions to create a high-readiness force and an action plan for Eastern Europe, however, the conference did not pay much attention to the long-term prospects for NATO鈥檚 relationship with Russia. 聽But those prospects should have had the highest priority at the summit, for this relationship is probably one of the most important between powers today, with the potential to stoke old Cold War rivalries again 鈥� among adversaries still armed with hundreds of tactical nuclear weapons and thousands of strategic nuclear warheads, not to mention large conventional forces.
is Head of the Research Division International Security at the German Institute of International and Security Affairs in Berlin. 聽He has held the positions of visiting professor in the German and European Studies Department at the University of Toronto.聽 His research focus lies in the field of US foreign policy, transatlantic relations and EU foreign and security policy. 聽Dr. Kaim鈥檚 expertise includes topics such as the transformation of NATO, the European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP) and German foreign policy in multilateral security institutions.
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This event is cosponsored by the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue, the and the .聽 It is supported, in part, by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
