Calling All Young Professionals!
The strength of EU-U.S. relations depends on each new generation re-dedicating themselves to the bonds that have built the world’s greatest strategic partnership for peace and prosperity. Join our event series that features in-depth discussions on the importance of the EU-U.S. relationship by looking at key areas that are paramount to its success today and tomorrow (see examples here, here, here, and here).
- Run of Show: Doors open at 6 PM, discussion and Q&A from 6:30-7:30 PM, networking from 7:30-8:00 PM
- Attendance is free but space is limited, so please RSVP!
- Food and beverages are provided.
- All attendees must bring ID.
Below, find more information about the speakers, location, and registration link for the topics to be discussed!
January 27, 2025
The European Union as a Security Actor
German Marshall Fund Managing Director Kristine Berzina and EU Defense Attaché Henning Faltin spoke about the importance of the EU-U.S. security partnership and the European Union’s vision for boosting its defense capabilities, moderated by Senior Officer Vassilis Coutifaris. See here.
March 24, 2025
Trade and Economic Security
Emily Kilcrease (Senior Fellow, CNAS) and Michelle DeMoor (EU Delegation) held a conversation at the intersection of trade, technology, and national security, moderated by Senior Officer Vassilis Coutifaris. See here.
June 3, 2025
Science Diplomacy and Innovation
Join us for a conversation at the intersection of science, technology, and innovation, and learn about how science diplomacy is an important aspect of international relations.
Registration link to come.
Past Editions
Past topics
- October 24, 2024: EU-U.S. Cooperation on Critical Minerals
- May 22, 2024: The Transatlantic Fight for Global LGBTQ+ Rights
- March 12, 2024: Gender Equality with EU Ambassador Neliupšienė
- January 2024: Tackling Food Waste
Past partners
- Emily Kilcrease and the Center for a New American Security
- Kristine Berzina and the German Marshall Fund
- Abigail Hunter and Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE)
- Michael Lavers, International News Editor for the Washington Blade
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty