Who lost the UN, a morality tale?

Losing to Germany was predictable and not surprising; in world poundage, Germany is a heavyweight. But losing to Portugal? Portugal!

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Canadians have been engaged in agonized fibrillation over why they did not secure one of the two rotating seats on the UN Security Council. Losing to Germany was predictable and not surprising; in world poundage, Germany is a heavyweight. But losing to Portugal? Portugal...

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