PODCAST

NATO Series Episode 1: The Possibility of Renewing the Atlantic Alliance

September 11, 2017

On today's "Global Exchange" Podcast, we begin a new conversation on the topic of NATO in coordination with our recent NATO paper series at www.cgai.ca/nato_series. On this episode, Colin speaks with Julian Lindley-French, a preeminent European NATO expert, on the future of the Atlantic Alliance, and how future European (and Canadian) involvement can sustain the partnership well into the future.

Participant Biographies

• Colin Robertson (host): A former Canadian diplomat, Colin Robertson is Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and a Senior Advisor to Dentons LLP.
• Julian Lindley-French: a Fellow of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. He is also Vice- President of the Atlantic Treaty Association in Brussels, Distinguished Visiting Research Fellow at the National Defense University in Washington DC, and Senior Fellow for the Institute for Statecraft in London.

Related Links

• "NATO, Canada and the U.S. Bank of Mom and Dad" - by Julian Lindley-French (Part of CGAI's NATO Series)
• "Lindley-French's Blog Blast: Speaking Truth Unto Power"
• "Growing the Defence Budget: What Would Two Percent of GDP Look Like?" by J. Craig Stone (CGAI Policy Update)
• "NATO: Countering Strategic Maskirovka" by Julian Lindley-French (CGAI Policy Paper)

Book Recommendations

• Julian Lindley-French: “Kim” by Rudyard Kipling