Transatlantic Youth Summit

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Transatlantic Youth Summit | Using British exceptionalism to explain the outcome is akin to burying one’s head in the sand. The fundamentals for disruption exist in the whole of Europe and across the West. The European Union will have to explain to its citizens why it is part of the solution and not of the problem.

Andrianos Giannou explores lessons to be learned from the and ways to further strengthen the Project against future tumult.

Transatlantic Youth Summit | Brexit: It’s Globalisation, Europe! Using British exceptionalism to explain the outcome is akin to burying one’s head in the sand. The European Union will have to explain to its citizens why it is part of the solution and not of the problem.

TYS Executive Board Member Andrianos Giannou explores the challenges of taxing multinational tech companies in the digital age in a new article for New Europe.

Towards an age of transatlantic tech champions - New Europe The steady escalation, in recent years, of the confrontation between the European Commission or individual member states and US tech companies, over taxation and wider competition issues, lies at the heart of the wider debate on globalisation: who is in the driving seat of a changing, interconnected...

Transatlantic transfers taken to a new level! First player in NFL history to be drafted straight from Europe.

Vikings pick Moritz Boehringer, a European first for NFL draft The Minnesota Vikings made the 22-year-old German wide receiver the first player in league history to be drafted straight from Europe, taking the speedy B

Summit alumna Katie LaRoque, Ukraine Program Officer for the International Republican Institute, highlights Ukraine's recent progress in a new blog for the Atlantic Council.

You Wouldn't Think It from the Headlines, but Ukraine Is Making Progress It’s been a rough several weeks for Ukraine in the news. From the firing of prominent reformer Davit Sakvarelidze from the Prosecutor General’s Office to the recent release of the “Panama Papers,” which seemingly link President Petro Poroshenko to...

Read Summit alumnus Robbie Gramer's latest piece for Foreign Affairs!

Robbie, Assistant Director of the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security at the Atlantic Council, argues that NATO should react to Russia's steady ascendancy in the Black Sea by "bolstering [its] presence and deterrence capabilities", describing the region as "the only area under actual threat from existing Russian aggression."

Changing Tides The Black Sea region has long been attractive to Moscow as offering several warm water ports. And after Russia's successful annexation of Crimea, this dream could become a long-term reality.