Slovak Republic: "Don't Poke the Russian Bear, but be Helpful" ~ Ambassador Tod Sedgwick

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Ambassador Tod Sedgwick joins American Ambassadors Live! host, Ambassador Jim Rosapepe in a discussion on Slovakia's history, military strength, energy needs, and its support of the Ukrainian people.

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Ambassador Tod Sedgwick was U.S. Ambassador to Slovakia from 2010 to 2015. He serves on the boards of directors for the Council of American Ambassadors, the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress, Foreign Policy for America, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems, and is a member of the Ambassadorial Advisory Committee of the Atlantic Council. In 2001, he founded IO Energy, an online energy information company covering the natural gas, coal, and electricity industries, serving as its chairman until 2004. He also founded Pasha Publications, a specialty publisher focused on energy, defense and environment markets, and served as its chief executive from 1978 to 1998.

Ambassador Jim Rosapepe served as the U.S. Ambassador to Romania from 1998 to 2001 and is a member of the CAA Board of Directors. He currently is Chairman and CEO of Patuxent Capital Group LLC and serves in the Maryland State Senate.