Ivo H. Daalder, the chief executive of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and former U.S. ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the decisions reached at the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania.    Mentioned on the Podcast   Ivo H. Daalder, “How to Ensure a Strong, Independent Ukraine,” Politico   Ivo H. Daalder, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, and Stefano Stefanini, “Ex-NATO Leaders: Alliance Must Invite Ukraine in Next Year,” Semafor   Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Lindsay, “The West Holds Firm,” Foreign Affairs   Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Lindsay, “Why Putin Underestimated the West,” Foreign Affairs   Maggie Haberman, Charlie Savage, and Jonathan Swan, “Trump and Allies Forge Plans to Increase Presidential Power in 2025,” New York Times   “Vilnius Summit Communiqué,” North Atlantic Treaty Organization For an episode transcript and show notes, visit us at: https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/assessing-nato-summit-ivo-h-daalder