AUP graduation ceremony at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.

Conferences

Political Rhetoric or Real Change?: Trump and Russia, Europe, China, NATO and the UK post-Brexit

University Room: Judith Hermanson Ogilvie Grand Salon (C-102)
American University of Paris,
6 rue du Colonel Combes
75007 Paris
Monday, February 13, 2017 - 18:30 to 20:30

ICP and Democrats Abroad present

Political Rhetoric or Real Change? President Trump and Russia, Europe, China, NATO and the UK post-Brexit 

Four experts will discuss the surprises in the Western world that leave many of us bewildered and uncertain about the future of our US alliances and global commitments. 

Hall Gardner, Professor and Chair, Dept. of International and Comparative Politics, AUP and author of NATO Expansion and US Strategy in Asia: Surmounting the Global Crisis among manu others.  Ronald Freeman, Executive Committee, Atlantic Council of the United States, (Washington DC); ex EBRD Banking Dep’t head.  Harold Hyman, Editor-in-chief of Opinion Internationale, author of Géopolitiquement correct et incorrect.  Dr. Anne Kraatz, historian and specialist in foreign affairs, author of Histoire du commerce franco-russe in 2007 and John Pierpont Morgan, an American capitalist in 2016. 

Anne Kraatz will open the debate with an introduction and also moderate.