‘Stop the fantasy’: Carney’s Ukraine peacekeeping commitment is political theatre

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, front left, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, front right, and French President Emmanuel Macron, back centre at the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alta., on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press.

Sean Speer, The Hub’s editor-at-large, joins co-founder Rudyard Griffiths to analyze Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent comments about potentially deploying Canadian troops in Ukraine as part of a post-conflict peacekeeping mission. They examine the stark disconnect between Canada’s ambitious foreign policy rhetoric and its severely limited military capacity, and how Carney’s commitment represents political theatre rather than reality.

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