{"id":89161,"date":"2023-07-11T12:00:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T11:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/should-ukraine-join-nato-expert-explains\/"},"modified":"2023-07-11T12:00:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T11:00:03","slug":"should-ukraine-join-nato-expert-explains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/should-ukraine-join-nato-expert-explains\/","title":{"rendered":"Should Ukraine join Nato? Expert explains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/nWsSmG9bDxM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Should Ukraine join Nato? Expert explains\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nWsSmG9bDxM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>This week, leaders from around the world will meet in Vilnius, Lithuania, for a two-day Nato summit. Along them will be Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine &#8211; a controversial guest, given that his country is not a Nato member.<\/p>\n<p>(Subscribe: https:\/\/bit.ly\/C4_News_Subscribe)<\/p>\n<p>He is there to try to agree on a path to joining the most powerful military alliance in the world; a surely unbeatable force, who would be the most significant weapon imaginable in his war against Russia.  <\/p>\n<p>But some leaders, including Joe Biden, want to block the bid, calling the prospect of Ukraine\u2019s membership \u201cpremature\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>Today on The Fourcast we talk to Emma Ashford, a senior fellow at leading foreign affairs think tank the Stimson Centre, and an expert on Russian and European politics, to discuss Ukraine\u2019s membership of Nato and what it would mean for the country, and the world. <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Watch more of our explainer series here &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLXjqQf1xYLQ6bu-iixvoFTVsiXQVlVniX<br \/>\nGet more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, leaders from around the world will meet in Vilnius, Lithuania, for a two-day Nato summit. 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