Summary:
In this episode, we speak to Rose Gottemoeller, the first woman to hold the position of Deputy Secretary General of NATO, the highest-ranking international civil servant role within the organization. Rose is known especially for her role in negotiating the 2010 New START Treaty, which led to a significant reduction in deployed nuclear weapons held by both Russia and the United States.
Some things we touch on in this episode:
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Rose’s career path and how it has evolved over the years.
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The role of faith in Rose’s career.
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Why Christians should care about the use of nuclear weapons.
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Negotiating the new START treaty & advice on diplomacy careers.
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General career advice for Christians keen to work in foreign policy and nuclear security.