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Trump's Nato criticism: Does he have a point?

Is Nato obsolete or is it very important? Donald Trump has said both. We ask a former commander, Richard Shirreff, how the alliance should be reformed.

Is Nato obsolete or is it very important? Donald Trump's said both - we ask a former commander Richard Shirreff how the alliance should be reformed. Also as Northern Ireland heads to the polls we ask Naomi Long, leader of the cross-community Alliance Party: what's gone wrong with power sharing. And: a crack on an ice field has forced the British Antarctic Survey to pull out staff from its research base - we'll speak to the research team leader.
Picture: Nato flag
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Mon 16 Jan 2017 22:00
大象传媒 Radio 4

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