As I arrived in Casablanca, I swerved between the crowds and baggage carousels to find someone I had never met before. That day in Casablanca was my first as a U.S. Fulbright Research Scholar seeking to learn more about Morocco’s energy sector.
Only three months into my time in Morocco, I have had the chance to befriend young Moroccans and share conversations about Morocco’s burgeoning economy and its plans to build the world’s largest solar power plant. These Moroccan youth also s ...
Paolo Magri, Executive Vice President and Director, Italian Institute for International Political Studies - Chiedu Osakwe, Chief Trade Negotiator and Director-General, Nigerian Office for Trade Negotiations - Major General Barre R. Seguin, Director, Strategy, Plans and Programs, U.S. Af...
16:15 – 17:30 Plenary X: The Development of Africa: Insights from Latin American Presidents (In Spanish) Location: Ballroom Moderator: Lourival Sant’Anna, Columnist & Reporter, CBN/Estadão/Exame - Eduardo Duhalde, Former President, Argentina - Federico Ramon Puerta, Former President...
The In-focus session about Jobless Growth during the Atlantic Dialogues on December 14th led to a passionate debate on the future impact of jobless growth on Africa as well as the world economy.
« Jobless growth » was coined by the American economist Nick Perna (Yale) in the early 1990s. The causes of this phenomenon are highly discussed. For instance, automation is seen as the main source of jobless growth by some economists while others argue that it falls into a « Luddite Fallac ...
14:00 – 15:15 Plenary IX: Lessons from Foreign Military Interventions in Africa Location: Ballroom Moderator: Zeinab Badawi, Director, Kush Communications - Michel Duclos, French Diplomat and Senior Fellow, Institut Montaigne - Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo, President, Nato Defense College Fo...
Moderator: Ian Lesser, Vice President, German Marshall Fund of the United States - Paolo Magri, Executive Vice President and Director, Italian Institute for International Political Studies - Chiedu Osakwe, Chief Trade Negotiator and Director-General, Nigerian Office for Trade Negotiatio...
16:15 – 17:30 Plenary X: The Development of Africa: Insights from Latin American Presidents (In Spanish) Location: Ballroom Moderator: Lourival Sant’Anna, Columnist & Reporter, CBN/Estadão/Exame - Eduardo Duhalde, Former President, Argentina - Federico Ramon Puerta, Former President...
14:00 – 15:15 Plenary IX: Lessons from Foreign Military Interventions in Africa Location: Ballroom Moderator: Zeinab Badawi, Director, 2 - Michel Duclos, French Diplomat and Senior Fellow, Institut Montaigne - Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo, President, Nato Defense College Foundation - Michell...