How do decades of frontline counter-terrorism experience shape critical decision-making during moments of national security crisis? In episode 59 of NATO DEEP Dive, Dr. Sajjan Gohel speaks with Dominic Murphy, Commander of the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command (SO15), about the realities of protecting the UK and allied partners from terrorism and hostile state threats. Drawing on his career responding to the 7/7 London bombings, the wave of terrorist attacks in 2017, and major overseas incidents, Commander Murphy explains why preparation, intelligence, and leadership under pressure are essential to keeping the public safe.

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