This episode launches a special series on security, Georgia and the Black Sea region. The series is sponsored by the Polish Embassy in Tbilisi Georgia – the NATO contact point embassy for 2019/2020. In this first episode of the series, Adam catches up with Dominik Jankowski – a Brussels-based expert on security who gives an overview from the NATO perspective. Adam and Dominik discuss the Black Sea, Georgia’s co-operation with NATO, NATO response to the situation in Ukraine as well as relations with Russia.

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Resources:
New Eastern Europe Issue 5 2019: The Black Sea Region: A Geopolitical Trojan Horse? http://neweasterneurope.eu/2019/08/26/the-black-sea-region-a-geopolitical-trojan-horse/
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Music featured in the podcast licensed under the Creative Commons license 3.0/4.0:
Intro: Indie Rock by Scott Holmes –http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Road_Trip_Indie_Rock/Indie_Rock_1327
Siesta by Jahzzar https://www.freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/Travellers_Guide/Siesta

Episode 22: Black Sea, Security and Russia-NATO relations