The Eurasia Center
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Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
an and Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
n (Eurasian) affairs who have joined together to provide a forum for debate through public education
Education
Education in its broadest, general sense is the means through which the aims and habits of a group of people lives on from one generation to the next. Generally, it occurs through any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts...
in order to promote better relations between the nations of East and West.
It has been an important hub of activity and meeting place for officials, diplomats, business people, scholars and citizens to promote the ideals of peace, democracy, economic cooperation and security between the United States and nations of Europe and Asia.
The Eurasia Center has nine programs that promote positive relations between America and Eurasia (Europe and Asia). The Eurasia Center accepts donations and support from individuals, corporations, and governments.
The Eurasia Center also has country programs on Russia, China, Korea, and Japan, as well as regional programs on Europe and the Middle East. There are opportunities for governments, corporations and wealthy individuals to sponsor Eurasia Center programs on their respective country.
As a leading think tank in America, the first organization that used the term "Eurasia" in its name, The Eurasia Center has a rich history in analyzing important trends across Europe and Asia (Eurasia). In addition, the Eurasia Center formed in 1996, The Eurasian Business Coalition, which promotes economic and business development between America and the nation of Europe and Asia.
The Eurasia Center is an independent, non-profit organization 501(c)(3). Its offices are located in Washington, DC