Transforming Transatlanticism with Lauren Speranza

Lauren Speranza<br/><br/>Welcome to the Policy People Podcast. In this conversation, I discuss NATO and the future of transatlanticism with <a href="https://twitter.com/LaurenSperanza">Lauren Speranza</a>. We discuss Biden&#8217;s Europe tour means for transatlanticism, the generational divide in NATO leadership, how Gen Z and Millenials view the organization, the three levels of hybrid threat, the nuances between Russian and Chinese threats to Europe, whether an EU-wide military could replace NATO, if cyberattacks can trigger the NATO Treaty&#8217;s Article 5 for collective defense action, the alliance&#8217;s expansion in the Indo-Pacific, the role of NATO in upholding &#8216;the West&#8217; as a socio-political entity and many more topics.<br/><br/>You can listen to the episode right away in the audio player embedded above, or right below it you can click &#8220;Listen in podcast app&#8221; &#8212; which will connect you to the show&#8217;s feed.&#160;Alternatively, you can click the icons below to listen to it on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.&#160;<br/><br/>Short Link:&#160;<a href="https://apple.co/3r4MwDR">https://apple.co/3h2zFOS</a><br/><br/>Short Link:&#160;<a href="http://spoti.fi/3c0XTIC">http://spoti.fi/3c0XTIC</a><br/><br/>If you enjoy this conversation and would like to help the show, leaving us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts is the easiest way to do so.<br/><br/>Thank you to&#160;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vaishnaveebakshi/">Vaishnavee Bakshi</a> for leaving this review this week&#8230;<br/><br/>To give us a review, just go to&#160;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/tw/podcast/policy-people/id1525978880?uo=4&#38;itscg=30200&#38;itsct=podcast_box">Policy People</a>&#160;on Apple Podcasts and hit &#8216;Write a Review&#8217;.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/mynetwork/">Lauren Speranza</a> is Director of the Transatlantic Defense and Security program at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA), where she works with the U.S. government and NATO ally and partner go