<p>Lord (George) Robertson, Secretary-General of NATO, talks about steering the organization through some of its most perilous moments.</p>

Lord (George) Robertson, Secretary-General of NATO, talks about steering the organization through some of its most perilous moments.

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Secrets of Statecraft​ is a bimonthly podcast hosted by Distinguished Visiting Fellow Andrew Roberts that explores the effect that the study of history has had on the careers and decision making of public figures. The podcast also features leading historians discussing the influence that the study of history had on their biographical subjects. The title is taken from Winston Churchill’s reply on Coronation Day 1953 to a young American who had asked him for life advice, to whom he said, “Study history, study history, for therein lie all the secrets of statecraft.”

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