Canada’s NATO Spending Debate, Explained
Ottawa has finally hit NATO’s 2% defence target. The alliance has already moved the goalposts to 5%.
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Ottawa has finally hit NATO’s 2% defence target. The alliance has already moved the goalposts to 5%.
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