Canada’s NATO Podcasts: Interview with David Batten

July 9, 2016July 8, 2016 Magdalena SurmaComments Off

We’re back!

Listen as Magdalena Surma interviews the Knight of the Order of St. George, Mr. David Batten.

NATO ASSOCIATION OF CANADA PART I

Next, Mr. Batten discusses the significance and impact of his volunteer efforts with the Dragoons’ Guild along with how more youth can become involved.

NATO ASSOCIATION OF CANADA PART II

Lastly, Mr. Batten shares his final words of wisdom.

NATO ASSOCIATION OF CANADA PART III

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Magdalena Surma

Magdalena Surma is currently Canada's NATO Program Contributor and Outreach Coordinator. Former Program Editor of Global Horizons, Magdalena completed a BA in Legal Studies (Honours) and a Masters in Public Service at the University of Waterloo. She also attended Harvard during two summers, where she completed courses in psychology, government, and law. In addition, she successfully completed Harvard Law School’s Executive Education Program in Negotiation and Leadership. Magdalena is currently completing an LLB through University of London’s International Program. She is passionate about law, government, and charitable non-profit organizations. As an avid researcher, she hopes to extend her research to investigate women in security while examining society, culture, and international relations. In addition, Magdalena is also passionate about international business and economy. She is very excited about being involved with various projects at NATO, specifically engaging youth and society about international affairs. Apart from a love of politics, Magdalena enjoys fine art, ballet, and classical music.