As NATO members up their defense spending to better equip the security alliance in the face of Russian aggression, Canada is coming in from criticism for lagging behind. How is Ottawa planning to rejuvenate its defense sector, and how is it thinking about new threats from the north, in the Arctic? Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair sits down with Ravi Agrawal at FP’s Security Forum ahead of NATO’s annual summit.
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Jack Detsch: NATO Wants Everyone to Help Deter Russia)
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Caroline de Gruyter: NATO’s New Leader Was Planning This the Whole Time)
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