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Fabrice Pothier
Director, Carnegie Europe

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Fabrice Pothier is no longer with the Carnegie Endowment.

Fabrice Pothier was director of Carnegie Europe, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s pan-European foreign policy forum for senior policy makers, experts, and leading journalists. Pothier is a noted commentator on European policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan, transatlantic issues, and global drug policy. He is a regular contributor to BBC World, France24 and Bloomberg, and has published in leading European affairs journals including the European Voice, E!Sharp, and Europe’s World. He has testified before the UK Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, and given presentations at RUSI, IISS, the EU Commission, and NATO. He is on the advisory board of the LSE Ideas Transatlantic Programme.

Prior to his appointment, Pothier was head of policy analysis and co-founder of the Senlis Council (now ICOS), an international security and development group with a special focus on counternarcotics and Afghanistan, which was initiated by the Network of European Foundations. Pothier built and headed the European representation bureau in London, where, as spokesman, he made appearances on BBC World, CNN International, ITN, Al Jazeera International and CBC. He also led special projects in Afghanistan on the relations between narcotics, insurgents, and poverty.

 

Selected Publications: "Quelles alternatives a la prohibition," (Foreign Policy Edition Française, Sept/Oct 2007).


education
MA, London Metropolitan University, DESS, Université de Versailles
languages
English, French, Italian

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Can Macron Reload the Minsk Process?

French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to change Moscow’s position on the conflict in Ukraine should be accompanied by bolder support for Kyiv.

· July 13, 2017
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NATO: In Search of a New Narrative
July 3, 2014

It is time for NATO members to engage in a real strategic debate about why defense matters and what must be done to uphold both the transatlantic relationship and its values.

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NATO, Turkey, and the Arab Spring
November 21, 2011

Turkey’s geopolitical role as a country that is both European and Middle Eastern has grown more complex than ever.

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Scarcity and Foreign Policy
October 25, 2010

The last decade has seen a marked change in both the scale of competition for resources and the interdependences this entails.

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Iran: After the Sanctions, What Next?
October 4, 2010

The recent adoption of a new round of UN Security Council sanctions, followed by bilateral measures from the United States and the EU, represents the latest attempt by the international community to curb Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

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Turkish Politics and the Fading Magic of EU Enlargement
September 29, 2010

Turkey’s AKP referendum victory on constitutional reform could result in measures revitalizing the country’s bid for EU membership. However, the referendum could also deepen Turkey’s political divisions.

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Post-Crisis China and the Changing Global Economic Order
September 8, 2010

The growing imbalance between high-growth economies—led by China—and low growth ones will have increasingly profound implications for trade and investment patterns and the global distribution of power.

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Where's Europe?

In the face of the euro crisis, questions have emerged about Europe’s cohesion—particularly the strength of the institutions called for under the Lisbon treaty—and what that means for its relevance in major international challenges.

· August 4, 2010
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The Euro in Crisis: Global and Regional Implications
June 24, 2010

Despite unprecedented support from the European Union and the IMF, the euro crisis that began in Greece has quickly engulfed Europe and now threatens the very future of the euro.

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The Carnegie Russia–Europe Forum—“The Next Decade: What Kind of Partner Can Russia Be?”
May 26, 2010

European and Russian experts discuss the key issues affecting Russia-Europe relations.

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