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The Emerging Autocracies of Europe

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Hungary and Poland’s shift toward authoritarianism may have implications for democracy in the region and beyond.

Hungarian opposition rallies against Prime Minister Viktor Orban
Reuters

Preventing Nuclear Proliferation and Reassuring America's Allies with the Atlantic Council

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At this Atlantic Council-hosted event, a panel examines a new Council report on how the United States can prevent nuclear proliferation and strengthen nuclear security guarantees.

US planes in the sky
REUTERS

The Future of the US-UK 'Special Relationship'

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Seventy-five years after Winston Churchill’s Iron Curtain speech, a panel of experts discusses the features and challenges that define the UK-US relationship.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson watching President Joe Biden's Inauguration
Pippa Fowles | No 10 Downing Street

What's at Stake: LGBTQ+ Rights and the US Supreme Court

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Members at the President's Club level and higher participated in a conversation on the potential impacts of a court with a conservative majority.

A person waves the gay rights flag in front of the Supreme Court
Reuters

Europe After Merkel

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A panel of experts joined the Council—on the 31st anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall—for a conversation about Germany and Europe's uncertain future.

Angela Merkel speaking at a news conference
Reuters

COVID-19 — A Wake Up Call for the West

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A panel of experts joined the Council to consider whether western democracies can evolve to meet the demands of today.

The USNS Comfort passes the Statue of Liberty
Reuters

Thomas Piketty on Ideology and Inequality

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A live podcast recording with Thomas Piketty on how societies throughout history have used ideology to justify inequality and why new thinking can build a more equitable future.

A close up image of Thomas Piketty
Reuters

Ian Bremmer on Geopolitical Risk in 2020

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Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer joined Council President Ivo Daalder for a video conversation on the key global risks of 2020 and the deepening impact of COVID-19.

Military officers in face masks stand guard at the Duomo cathedral
Reuters

Prosperity or Peril – a Debate on the Future of the EU

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Columbia Law School's Anu Bradford and Brookings' James Kirchick, holding opposing views, discussed whether the European Union is set to fail or succeed.

The flag of the European Union
Markus Spiske

'The Economist' Editor-In-Chief on Brexit

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The Economist's Zanny Minton Beddoes explained the obstacles to a "no deal" departure, and what Brexit would mean for the UK, the EU, and the wider global economy.

Front page of the Metro UK newspaper about Brexit
Habib Ayoade