U.S.-European Partnership

James Thomson, President and CEO of Rand Corporation, spoke about the role of NATO in U.S. national security interests in the 21st century. … read more

James Thomson, President and CEO of Rand Corporation, spoke about the role of NATO in U.S. national security interests in the 21st century. He emphasized that protecting the U.S. from weapons of mass destruction or preventing the breakdown of global systems are goals which the U.S. should construct its alliances to achieve. He also argued that these concerns should shape U.S. attitudes toward any restructuring of NATO. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the audience. close

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U.S.-European Partnership

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Program ID:
74414-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Los Angeles, California, United States
First Aired:
Aug 19, 1996 | 2:22pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 20, 1996 | 10:35am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Aug 19, 1996 | 2:22pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 19, 1996 | 5:42pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 20, 1996 | 10:35am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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