What Sarah Paine has said about Enlargement of NATO

1 quote · 1 episode · Oct 29, 2026

Sarah Paine, American historian and geopolitical strategist, retired professor at the U.S. Naval War College specializing in Russian and Chinese history and maritime strategy, has been quoted on Enlargement of NATO once in 1 episode of The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, most recently on October 29, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Paine rejects the NATO-provocation argument, saying former Soviet-bloc states sought membership out of fear of Russia.
“It was absolutely the opposite. These folks were stampeding to NATO's doors”
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett: Dr. Sarah Paine: Why The World Is Turning Away From America (Oct 29, 2026) · Listen from 1:17:28

Episodes

Dr. Sarah Paine: Why The World Is Turning Away From America
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Oct 29, 2026 · 1 h 42 min
Historian Sarah Paine tells Steven Bartlett why the Iran war, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and U.S. continentalism threaten the rules-based maritime order and risk World War III.

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