Sweden's Top General Praises U.S. as 'Really Important Ally'

Sweden's chief of defense, Gen. Michael Claesson, emphasizes the country's close ties with the US, discussing NATO, Ukraine, and Iran.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sweden's chief of defense, Gen. Michael Claesson, about NATO, the wars in Ukraine and Iran, and Europe's relationship with the United States. <p>NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sweden's chief of defense, Gen. Michael Claesson, about NATO, the wars in Ukraine and Iran, and Europe's relationship with the United States.</p><img src="https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5754722" />

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