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GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Will NATO Adapt to Emerging Global Threats? Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg's Perspective

GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

GZERO Media

International Relations, Government, Foreign Policy, Gzero World, News Commentary, Trump, News, Global Economy, Geopolitics, Politics, Ian Bremmer

4.6684 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The world has changed significantly since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Has the intergovernmental military alliance of NATO—which was founded to counter the Soviet threat to the West—done enough to keep up with today's landscape of global threats? Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg joins Ian Bremmer to make the case for a modern, 21st century NATO. He’ll discuss how the alliance is adapting to a variety of threats and challenges ranging from the rising influence of China to cyber warfare to the coronavirus pandemic.

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0:00.0

A strong NATO is good for Europe, but it's also very good for the United States.

0:05.0

Because together, we are 50% of the world's military might and 50% of the world's economic

0:11.3

might, almost 1 billion people.

0:15.7

Hello and welcome to the GZero World podcast.

0:19.2

Here you'll find extended versions of the interviews from my show on public television.

0:22.6

I'm Ian Bremmer, and today we're taking a close look at NATO, asking the big question.

0:28.6

Is the decades-old military and political alliance still relevant?

0:32.6

Or has it become a Cold War relic?

0:35.6

The world has changed dramatically since NATO was formed

0:39.3

and so have the biggest threats to peace and stability.

0:43.3

No doubt Joe Biden's presidency will have major implications for the International Alliance,

0:47.8

but today I want to look at how NATO got to where it is and where it goes from here.

0:53.3

I talk about that and more with NATO's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.

0:58.0

Let's get to it.

1:04.0

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1:53.6

So I'm here with J-N-N-N-N-A-R-G-Z-E-R-O. Thank you for joining me, sir.

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