Programs

74th Program Year – Fifth Meeting

The Program: Russia’s War on Ukraine: An Update

Can Ukraine win?  Can Russia lose? The answers matter to us.  We can affect the answers.

Presenter: Ambassador William B. Taylor

Presenter imageAmbassador William B. Taylor is vice president of the Europe and Russia Center at the U.S. Institute of Peace. In 2019, he served as chargé d’affaires at the U.S. embassy in Kyiv and as the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine from 2006 to 2009. During the Arab Spring, he oversaw U.S. assistance and support to Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, and Syria. He served in Jerusalem as the U.S. government’s representative to the Mideast Quartet. He served in Kabul in 2002 and in Baghdad in 2004.

In the 1990s, Ambassador Taylor coordinated U.S. assistance to the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. He earlier served on the staff of Senator Bill Bradley.

Ambassador Taylor is a graduate of West Point and Harvard’s Kennedy School and served as an infantry platoon leader and combat company commander in the U.S. Army in Vietnam and Germany.

Thursday, December 7th, 2023 6:00pm Tanoan Country Club

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Date

Thursday, December 07, 2023
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Time

6:00 pm

Location

Tanoan Country Club
10801 Academy Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111
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