Is Canada beating ploughshares into swords with its NATO 5% pledge? Not likely

Is Canada beating ploughshares into swords with its NATO 5% pledge? Not likely

By anyone's measure, $150 billion a year is an eye-watering amount of money to spend on anything — let alone defence.While it pales in comparison to the inflation-adjusted appropriations of the Second World War, it is potentially, for this generation,

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