Don't buy the hogwash about the release of Kovrig and Spavor

The sooner Canada dispenses with tales of 'prisoner swaps' and 'diplomatic triangulation,' the sooner it can have an honest conversation about what this saga revealed. The sooner everybody stops trafficking in this melodramatic concoction, the better it will be for Canadians to have an honest public conversation about what this whole saga has revealed, and how Canada might ensure it doesn't end up defenceless against Beijing's gangster-state extortion operations ever again.

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