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Category Archives: Canada-US relations
Want to understand current Canada-US relations? Look at the 1930s
One of the reasons it’s hard for Canadians to understand fully the threat posed by Trump and deeper currents in US politics is that Trump has ripped up the rulebook that has governed the Canada-U.S. relationship for over seventy years. … Continue reading
Posted in Canada-US relations, Uncategorized
Tagged Canada-US relations, international trade, trade war
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Memo: The long-term Canadian response to the Trump presidency
I wrote this memo in November-December 2016 and circulated it to a few people in and around government. Sadly, I think it’s held up quite well. Posting it here for posterity. For me, one of the key takeaways is that … Continue reading
Posted in Canada-US relations, United States
Tagged Canada-US relations, Donald Trump, international relations, international trade, liberal-international order
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Canada, Trump and what we can do
If you’re Canadian and appalled by what’s happening in the US, there are at least two concrete things you can do: 1. Phone or email your local MP and demand that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau back up his Twitter claims … Continue reading
Posted in Canada-US relations, Uncategorized
Tagged Conservative leadership campaign, refugees, Safe third country
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Hubris and misdiagnosis in Burney and Hampson’s “How Obama Lost Canada”
I see Derek Burney and Fen Osler Hampson, both of the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University, have an article in Foreign Affairs with the provocative title “How Obama Lost Canada” (h/t Michael Forbes). It takes the … Continue reading
Posted in Canada-US relations, NAFTA, North America
Tagged Canada-US relations, Keystone XL, North America
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All politics are domestic, oil and copyright edition
I see that Howard Knopf is wondering if the passage of Bill C-11, Canada’s latest kick at the copyright-reform can, will be affected by the Obama administration’s decision to delay any decision on the Keystone XL Pipeline until 2013. Michael Geist, … Continue reading
Posted in Canada copyright, Canada-US relations, copyright
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