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Watch a thought-provoking TED talk by Peter van Uhm, the Netherlands' chief of defense, as he explains his unconventional perspective on choosing a career in the military. Discover how van Uhm's decision to pick up a gun was driven by a deep-rooted desire for peace rather than a thirst for conflict. Explore the paradoxical concept of how armies can be essential tools for maintaining peace in our world. This 17-minute presentation challenges preconceived notions about military service and offers a unique insight into the role of armed forces in promoting global stability and security.
