The Ties That Bind: NATO at 75 and Beyond
The Ties That Bind: NATO at 75 and Beyond Podcast
Episode 2: The Linchpin
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Episode 2: The Linchpin

Former Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Ambassador Alexander Vershbow, and Seth Johnston join Rick to explain NATO’s history, its purpose, and its evolution over the past seven decades.

In this episode we go back to the beginning. What is NATO? What challenges has NATO faced in the past? How are these similar or different to today’s issues? Why is NATO important for US national security? Why should Americans care about the security of Europe?

Former NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Ambassador Alexander Vershbow, and Seth Johnston join Rick to explain NATO’s history, its purpose, and its evolution over the past seven decades.

Listen to Episode 1 here.

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The Ties That Bind: NATO at 75 and Beyond
The Ties That Bind: NATO at 75 and Beyond Podcast
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