August 09, 2019

"The New Battle for the Atlantic" with Magnus Nordenman

Former Director of the Transatlantic Security Initiative at the Atlantic Council Magnus Nordenman joins Jim Townsend and Carisa Nietsche to break down his latest book, The New Battle for the Atlantic. Their conversation focuses on Russia’s naval resurgence and military investment in the north Atlantic as well as NATO’s best strategies for securing its namesake territory.

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