Anna Wieslander

3 weeks ago | atlanticcouncil.org | Olga Khakova |Haley Nelson |Anna Wieslander

On Thursday, May 1 at 1PM, the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center and Eurasia Center are co-hosting a hybrid discussion on the challenges of countering Russian hybrid warfare and protecting critical and energy infrastructure in the waters surrounding NATO countries. As Russian underwater sabotage proliferates, NATO leadership is scrambling to determine how to protect the complex underwater systems that provide gas, electricity, and internet to Europe.

Dec 20, 2024 | atlanticcouncil.org | Anna Wieslander |Charles Lichfield

Conflict Europe & Eurasia France Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Security & Defense Ukraine Europe needs a coalition of the resolute The December 7 trilateral meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron, US President-elect Donald Trump, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral signaled a possible convergence of views regarding a way forward in Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine.

Oct 28, 2024 | euractiv.it | Anna Wieslander

L’Europa deve adottare una nuova strategia incentrata su deterrenza, resilienza e difesa, scrive Anna Wieslander. Anna Wieslander è direttrice per l’Europa settentrionale del Consiglio Atlantico e presidente del consiglio di amministrazione dell’Istituto per la politica di sicurezza e sviluppo (ISDP). Viaggiando in Europa negli ultimi tempi, è emerso che ci sono un paio di convinzioni diffuse che non colgono con precisione l’essenza della sfida russa dopo la guerra all’Ucraina.

Oct 28, 2024 | euractiv.com | Anna Wieslander

Europe must adopt a new strategy focused on deterrence, resilience, and defence, writes Anna Wieslander. Anna Wieslander is director for Northern Europe at the Atlantic Council and Chair of the Board of the Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP). While travelling in Europe lately, it has become clear there are a couple of widespread beliefs that do not accurately capture the essence of the Russian challenge after its war on Ukraine.

Mar 5, 2024 | atlanticcouncil.org | John Deni |Anna Wieslander |Eric Adamson

On March 13 at 3:00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. CET, the Atlantic Council is hosting an #ACFrontPage conversation with Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa. The prime minister will explore Latvia’s role in transatlantic affairs and its importance in the Baltic region as a bulwark against Russia.