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Ann Fitz-Gerald
Director of the Balsillie School of International Affairs and Professor of International Security at Wilfrid Laurier University. Former senior security and justice advisor for the UK government.
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Jun 26, 2025
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Can Canada even manage to meet its 5 percent NATO spending promise?
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Ann Fitz-Gerald, a leading expert in international security and director at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, dives into Canada's ambitious commitment to spend 5% of GDP on defense by 2035. She analyzes the significance of this shift within NATO and the implications for U.S. interests in Europe. Fitz-Gerald also discusses the potential for dual-use technologies in defense spending and the strategic challenges Canada faces to meet these commitments, including trade-offs that may impact its economy.
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