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Chrystia Freeland should be the next secretary general of NATO

To put it clearly: this is not a Liberal Party of Canada ambition, but the pursuit of a Canadian national interest.

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BY GEORGE MONASTIRIAKOS
October 6, 2022

Opinion | BY GEORGE MONASTIRIAKOS | October 6, 2022

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