What’s at stake in The Emergencies Act Inquiry and Putin's Nuclear Weapons Threat

The West Block
17/10/2022 23 min Temporada 12 Episodio 5
What’s at stake in The Emergencies Act Inquiry and Putin's Nuclear Weapons Threat

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The public inquiry into the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act during last winter's convoy blockades held its first public hearings. 'The West Block' host Mercedes Stephenson speaks with Robert Fife, Ottawa bureau chief for The Globe and Mail, and freelance investigative journalist Justin Ling on what to expect. Plus, Stephenson speaks with Kurt Volker, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, on the West’s response to Russia’s latest escalation in Ukraine.

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