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Hanns Maull on Deutschland Radio

Posted February 14, 2012  

Former Fellow, Hanns Maull, was featured on Deutschland radio on Tuesday, February 14. In the interview he discusses the 2010-2011 collaborative report Global Shift: How the West should respond to the Rise of China. The full interview is available on the Deutschland radio website.

David Humphreys Joins Transatlantic Academy as Bosch Public Policy Fellow

Posted February 13, 2012  

WASHINGTON (February 13, 2012) – David Humphreys, an independent mining sector consultant based in London and a director at Petropavlovsk plc., has joined the Transatlantic Academy as a Bosch Public Policy Fellow.

Boersma and Johnson Talk Shale Gas

Posted January 31, 2012  

In this podcast, Transatlantic Academy Fellows Corey Johnson and Tim Boersma Speak with Thomas Legge, senior program officer with the Climate and Energy Program, following recent shale gas site visits to Poland and the United States.

TA Fellows on European Shale Tour

Posted January 24, 2012  

On January 25, 2012 the GMF Warsaw Office hosted an off the record roundtable discussion featuring Transatlantic Academy Fellows Corey Johnson and Tim Boersma. The talks focused on shale gas exploration from both the Polish and EU perspectives and brought together government and think tank officials.

Is the U.S. Moving Closer to Military Engagement with Iran?

Posted January 19, 2012  

In this podcast, Transatlantic Academy Fellow Geoffrey Kemp speaks with Program Officer Nicholas Siegel about rising tensions between the West and Iran due to the recent assassination of a nuclear scientist and encounters between Iranian and U.S. naval ships. He also outlines the influence of the 2012 U.S. presidential elections and recent calls from candidates for tougher action against Iran.

A Slippery Slope to War in the Persian Gulf

Posted January 18, 2012  

Senior Fellow Geoffrey Kemp Published a German Marshall Fund Transatlantic Take on January 18, 2012, which was quoted by Real Clear World and in Simon Tisdall's column in the Guardian. The piece focuses on tensions between Iran and the U.S. and the possibility of military confrontation in the Persian Gulf.

Tim Boersma interviewed on Swiss National Public Radio

Posted January 17, 2012  

On January 5, 2012 Transatlantic Academy Fellow Tim Boersma was interviewed by Fredy Gsteiger of Swiss National Public Radio.

Stacy VanDeveer on President Obama and Green Initiatives

Posted January 9, 2012  

Senior Fellow Stacy VanDeveer was interviewed by Respond to Climate Change (RTCC) on the tendency of the Obama Administration towards green issues in 2012. The Full Article, published in late December, can be found on the RTCC website.

The Great White Hype: Is Geopolitical Competition over the Arctic Exaggerated?

Posted January 9, 2012  

On January 4, 2012 Transatlantic Academy Fellows Geoffrey Kemp and Tim Boersma with Program Officer Nick Siegel, published a German Marshall Fund Transatlantic Take. The piece, which was distributed early last week, focused on the competition for the Arctic’s natural resources.

Transatlantic Academy-Munk School Workshop in Toronto

Posted December 15, 2011  

On December 12 Transatlantic Academy fellows Geoffrey Kemp, Philip Andrews-Speed, and Tim Boersma, along with Academy Program Officer Nick Siegel, participated in a workshop at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada.