A Sustaining Member breakfast discussion with Stephen Covington, special advisor to NATO in Europe. Please note: this discussion is off-the-record and open only to Sustaining Members. Learn more about Sustaining Membership.

Covington has been working on how to address challengers to the rules-based international liberal order, such as Russia and international terror groups, who are acting to undermine transatlantic security. He has served as Special Advisor to 10 NATO Supreme Allied Commanders Europe (SACEURs) over the course of 30 years at the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE). He has advised SACEURs, Secretaries General, and other senior NATO political and military leaders on strategic, political-military issues during peace, crisis, and conflict. As Allied Command Operations senior civilian advisor and member of the SHAPE Command Group, he is responsible for strategic assessments of international security and defense affairs, develops political-military strategic recommendations for SACEUR, and works directly with NATO headquarters, allied and partner capitals, and international organizations on behalf of SACEUR.

Covington will provide a strategic assessment of the situation facing NATO in Europe and Russia.

To register, email Lauren Batten at lbatten@pacificcouncil.org.

Featuring:

Stephen R. Covington, Special Advisor, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE); and Strategic and International Affairs Advisor, Supreme Allied Command Europe (SACEUR), NATO

Stephen Covington has served as an advisor to NATO and SHAPE for more than 30 years. Read more.