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November 14, 2025 16 mins

NATO's Future and Germany's Role in Space: Interview with General (Retired) Chris Badia

In this episode of Space Café Radio, host Torsten Kriening interviews General (Retired) Chris Badia, former NATO Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (NATO ACT). 

They explore the concept of transformation within NATO and its relevance to modern defense, emphasizing the importance of future-oriented thinking. The discussion covers Germany's emerging role as a military space power, the significance of space, data, and command structures, and the challenges inherent in cultural and technological shifts. 

General Badia offers insights into how NATO and Germany can adapt to maintain strategic advantages, touching on lessons from Ukraine and the need for innovation, digitalization, and information sharing.

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