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Date registered: March 1, 2011

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  1. Successful launch of the Blue Riband Society in Berlin — March 23, 2013
  2. Welcome to the Blue Riband Society’s new website! — February 27, 2013
  3. YTCA changed its name to Blue Riband Society — February 25, 2013
  4. Successful launch of the YTCA in Washington, D.C. — December 28, 2012
  5. The Website is currently under construction — November 27, 2012

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Mar
23

Successful launch of the Blue Riband Society in Berlin

The Transatlantic Relationship matters, maybe more than ever. This is the key message of the Blue Riband Society’s kick-off event on March 20, which was held in cooperation with the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation in Berlin. More than 30 participants intensively discussed “The Future of Transatlantic Partnership” in the academy of the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation. There was incontrovertible agreement on …

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Feb
27

Welcome to the Blue Riband Society’s new website!

We have updated our presence as well as our name and hope you will find the information you are looking for. Please also like us on Facebook, where we will have a more prominent presence from now on. We invite you to send us feedback on our work, the website as well as articles or …

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Feb
25

YTCA changed its name to Blue Riband Society

The YTCA has officially changed its name to Blue Riband Society. The new name reflects our organization’s goals and values even better.

Dec
28

Successful launch of the YTCA in Washington, D.C.

Bremer

On December 13th, the Young Transatlantic Conservative Alliance (YTCA) held its founding reception. YTCA founder Robert Helbig, along with Ambassador Paul Bremer, Congressman Jim Kolbe and head of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) in Washington, D.C. Dr. Lars Hänsel, headlined the event. The event had over 40 people in attendance with a wide range of backgrounds, including …

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Nov
27

The Website is currently under construction

Construction

Apr
13

In Review, Romney is right on Russia

Medvedev

Eftychis John Gregos-Mourginakis: Washington, D.C., April 13, 2012 - If you believe the pundits over the recent news cycle, Mitt Romney is a political dinosaur thrashing about in some Cold War tar pit. The former Governor made the apparent error of criticizing President Obama’s open microphone faux pas in South Korea, in which the President appeared …

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Dec
17

Why we should resist the European Financial Transactions Tax

Taxes

Adam Memon: London, December 17, 2011 - The European Commission has recently proposed the imposition of a Financial Transactions Tax. This is completely the wrong priority and would especially harm the UK. As Conservatives we have an instinctive distrust of higher taxes and this article sets out the theoretical, historical and practical reasons to oppose this …

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Nov
22

OWS: Change it in 2012!

Occupy

Gerrit Kettel: Opinion – Berlin, November 22, 2011 - What began as a small gathering of anarchists, bored youngsters, and aging hippies in early September has grown into a worldwide protest movement against everything but the redistribution of wealth: Occupy Wall Street. While it is true that the United States has seen growing social inequalities, falling …

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Oct
10

Freedom through Servant leadership – An essay

Lucas Wehner

Lucas Wehner: Riverside, California, October 10, 2011 - Europe and the USA were built on servant leadership that caused freedom, but the countries lack servant leadership today. This article lays out how leadership impacted changes towards freedom, and illustrates how people are unsatisfied with their leadership in modern days. The article defines servant leadership and argues …

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Sep
29

The Post-Missile Defense Era in U.S.-Czech Relations

Schwarzenberg and Clinton

Stephen Christensen: Prague, Czech Republic, September 29, 2011 - After four dramatic years of failed missile defense negotiations between the U.S. and Czech Republic, the bilateral agenda still lacks the substantial centerpiece the Czech government yearns for. Instead, the future of U.S.-Czech relations must be comfortable with stagnation, but reexamine the existing, yet meaningful areas of …

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