Jack Jedwab: PQ dream of becoming a NATO member state is nothing but a fantasy

In a recent speech in Montreal, Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon insisted that independence would elevate Quebec onto the world stage — including, he argued, a place at NATO’s table. His claim rests on a seductive but flawed assumption: that merely having a seat in an international alliance translates into meaningful geopolitical influence. It does not. Read More