This thesis focusses on the NATO Secretary Generalship of Dirk Stikker from 1961 to 1964. It is a case study on the more General question of how a NATO Secretary General, traditionally a European,...Show moreThis thesis focusses on the NATO Secretary Generalship of Dirk Stikker from 1961 to 1964. It is a case study on the more General question of how a NATO Secretary General, traditionally a European, moves and functions in the trans-Atlantic Framework.Show less