5 Events

US troops of the 69th Infantry Division (left), shake hands with Russian troops in a staged photo on the wrecked bridge over the Elbe at Torgau, Germany, to mark the previous day's link-up between American and Soviet forces, 26th April 1945. Among the Americans are Bernard E. Kirschenbaum and Richard Johnson (second and third from left, respectively).

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Seminar - Harvard Faculty, Fellows, Staff, and Students

Elbe Group 2019 Recap: Revisiting the Reykjavik Summit

Wed., Apr. 10, 2019 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Littauer Building - Belfer Center Library, Room 369

Former Defense Intelligence Agency Director LTG Michael Maples and former Defense Attache BG (ret) Kevin Ryan will recap the 2019 Elbe Group meeting on Wednesday, April 10th from 2:00-3:30pm in the Belfer Center Library (L369). Rolf Mowatt-Larssen, Director of the Intelligence Project, will moderate. Please register using the RSVP link. Refreshments will be provided.

NATO Flag

NATO

Seminar - Harvard Faculty, Fellows, Staff, and Students

NATO's Leadership Crisis

Tue., Sep. 18, 2018 | 4:15pm - 5:45pm

Taubman Building - Allison Dining Room, 5th Floor

The Future of Diplomacy Project welcomes an esteemed panel of U.S. Ambassadors to NATO to discuss the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's leadership challenges, as NATO reaches its 70th anniversary.

US troops of the 69th Infantry Division (left), shake hands with Russian troops in a staged photo on the wrecked bridge over the Elbe at Torgau, Germany, to mark the previous day's link-up between American and Soviet forces, 26th April 1945. Among the Americans are Bernard E. Kirschenbaum and Richard Johnson (second and third from left, respectively).

Allan Jackson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images

Seminar - Harvard Faculty, Fellows, Staff, and Students

"Elbe Group Recap and an Update on US-Russia Relations"

Wed., Apr. 18, 2018 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Littauer Building - Belfer Center Library, Room 369

This event has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 18, 2018.

Former US Ambassador Douglas Lute and former Defense Attache BG (ret) Kevin Ryan will recap the 2018 Elbe Group meeting on Wednesday, March 21st from 2:00-3:30pm in the Belfer Center Library (L369). Rolf Mowatt-Larssen, Director of the Intelligence Project, will moderate. Please register using the RSVP link. Harvard IDs checked at the door. Refreshments will be provided.

Putin and Trump speak at the G20 Summit.

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Seminar - Harvard Faculty, Fellows, Staff, and Students

"US-Russia Through the Eyes of the General Staff," Lunch with BG (ret) Kevin Ryan and Ambassador Douglas Lute

Wed., Nov. 8, 2017 | 12:15pm - 1:30pm

Littauer Building - Belfer Center Library, Room 369

The Intelligence Project at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs will host a seminar with Former US Ambassador Douglas Lute and former Defense Attache BG (ret) Kevin Ryan on "US-Russia Though the Eyes of the General Staff," taking place on Wednesday, November 8th from 12:15-1:30pm in the Belfer Center Library (L369). Rolf Mowatt-Larrsen, Director of the Intelligence Project, will moderate.

Lunch will be served. First come, first served.