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CNAS CEO Victoria Nuland on NATO, the EU, and Russia
The Center for New American Security's new CEO Victoria Nuland joins Brussels Sprouts to discuss her storied 32-year diplomatic career working on European issues. She shares h...
By Victoria Nuland, Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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Former Ambassador of Bulgaria discusses U.S.–European relations
Ambassador Elena Poptodorova, former Ambassador of Bulgaria to the United States and Vice President of the Atlantic Treaty Association, sits down with Brussels Sprouts to disc...
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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Message to Western leaders: stop obsessing about Trump
It may not feel like it, but the transatlantic security relationship finished the first year of Trump’s presidency a little better than where it started. After the drubbing NA...
By Jim Townsend
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Robert Work talks NATO's technological innovation and the DoD
CNAS Senior Counselor for Defense and former Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work sits down with CNAS experts Julie Smith and Jim Townsend to discuss Third Offset strategy ...
By Robert O. Work, Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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Constanze Stelzenmüller discusses Germany’s 2017 election
As Germans prepare to head to the polls on Sunday, expert Constanze Stelzenmüller breaks down the ins-and-outs of the 2017 election....
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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What It's Like on the Inside: Camille Grand on Working at NATO HQ
Camille Grand, Assistant Secretary General for Defence Investment at NATO, offers an inside-the-building update from NATO HQ. Things are busy in Brussels, and Camille offers h...
By Jim Townsend & Rachel Rizzo
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Ambassador Mark Brzezinski Discusses his Father's Legacy
Mark Brzezinski, managing director at Makena Capital Management and former U.S. Ambassador to Sweden, sits down with Julie and Jim to discuss the legacy of his father, Dr.&nbs...
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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Back-to-School Edition: Previewing the Fall Agenda for Transatlantic Relations
Julianne Smith and Jim Townsend discuss what the coming months might look like for transatlantic relations and the NATO alliance....
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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Dr. Michael O'Hanlon Discusses the Future of NATO
Dr. Michael O'Hanlon, senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, stops by to discuss the future of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization....
By Michael O’Hanlon, Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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Is the U.S. Ready for Russia’s Largest Military Exercises Since the Cold War?
Before his visit to Estonia, Vice President Mike Pence probably didn’t know the Russian word for “west” — zapad. But he knows it now, because it is the codename for one of the...
By Jim Townsend
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Rethinking UK's Brexit Strategy: Tidbits from the Chatham House Director
On this episode, Dr. Robin Niblett discusses Britain's current political climate and how the country could find its own way post-Brexit. Dr. Niblett also provides a quick tuto...
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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Maintaining European Alliances: A Perspective from the British Defence Secretary
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon stops by to discuss what's coming out of Brussels on defense. Hosted by Julie Smith and Jim Townsend....
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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Trump Should Urge Europe to Resist Putin’s Pipeline Politics
President Donald Trump may not have an agenda to guide his huddle with Russian President Putin on the margins of the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany, but the G20 does. Unfortun...
By Jim Townsend
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No Better Option: Dr. Kori Schake on the NATO Alliance
Dr. Kori Schake, a research fellow at the Hoover Institution, sits down with Julie Smith and Jim Townsend to discuss the current transatlantic security landscape, President Tr...
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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CNAS 2017: Who Cares About Europe?: The Future of the West and Transatlantic Cooperation
America’s relationship with Europe and the institutions that underpin the rules-based order have been an integral part of U.S. foreign policy for the past 70 years. But that s...
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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Who Cares About NATO?: Reactions on the Mall
CNAS Transatlantic Security experts Julianne Smith and Jim Townsend asked Americans visiting Washington, DC the question: "What are your thoughts on NATO?" The responses may s...
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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Readiness and Defence: An Outlook from Lithuania and Estonia
In this episode, Jim Townsend sits down with the Lithuanian and Estonian ministers of defence to discuss the respective landscape and outlook on security, international affair...
By Jim Townsend
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Trump's Visit to Europe: Home Run or Missed Opportunity?
Julie Smith and Jim Townsend discusses President Trump's visit to NATO and Sicily and the impressions from European foreign leaders. Julie also provides a lesson in European d...
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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NATO Prepares to Be Disappointed by the Cheshire Cat President
The hysteria that now surrounds the Donald Trump presidency has blown the NATO mini-summit out of the water. Allies who once were looking forward to Thursday’s summit for reas...
By Julianne Smith & Jim Townsend
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NATO Allies Should Not Be Judged on Defense Spending Alone
Last week, President Donald Trump embarked on his first big wave of foreign travel since his January inauguration. For Europe-watchers, the most anticipated event during this ...
By Jim Townsend & Rachel Rizzo