A new article in the Telegraph says that Boris Johnson may become the next NATO chief and that Richard Drax and Mark Francois, two high-ranking Tories, have officially endorsed Johnson for the role.
Could Boris Johnson be named NATO's Secretary General in the future? According to a recent, somewhat unexpected story in The Telegraph, "Ukrainian and Tory MPs support idea of PM being a possible candidate, though sceptics suggest he would likely be greeted with a French veto."
When his current term ends in September 2023, Jens Stoltenberg, who has served as the NATO secretary general since 2014, is expected to resign. The recently embroiled Johnson has visited Ukraine twice in the past six months of the war and continues to be one of the most outspoken hawkish Western leaders, frequently denouncing Russia and Vladimir Putin. Johnson may be trying to divert attention away from the so-called "Partygate" scandal at home.
Johnson days ago attended a military training center for U...