Prime Minister Stephen Harper has a chance to prove that he is not “all hat and no cattle” at the NATO leaders’ summit in Wales this week.
No other leader in the 28-country trans-Atlantic alliance has condemned Vladimir Putin’s military adventure in Ukraine more harshly and more persistently than Harper has. However, paradoxically, although the prime minister, and his foreign affairs minister, John Baird, are notoriously fond of ferocious rhetoric, until now Canada has not done anything more than most of its allies to assist Ukraine to curb the Russian strongman’s growing appetite for conquered territory or to reassure those countries …read more
Source: canada.com
