US EditionAfter Greenland bid, Trump warns of Canada's vulnerability to Russia and China: Report
U.S. officials warn Canada is vulnerable to Russian and Chinese encroachment in the Arctic and are pursuing cooperation to enhance northern border defenses, sources say.
- In recent weeks, President Donald Trump has sounded alarms about Canada’s Arctic defenses, warning of vulnerability to Chinese and Russian encroachment while U.S. officials explore coordination with Ottawa.
- President Donald Trump’s Greenland push reflects a broader strategic aim, which he has branded as the Donroe Doctrine, highlighting a surprise strike earlier this month, with U.S. officials emphasizing Greenland's security importance.
- Officials are weighing stepped-up air, water and ship patrols in Arctic waters, updating Canada’s early-warning systems, and expanding joint U.S.-Canada military training and patrols.
- Carney, a Canadian official, said on Friday he supports Denmark and signed a trade deal in Beijing, highlighting diplomatic tensions over Arctic strategies.
- On Saturday, the president slapped tariffs on eight European nations tied to his Arctic push, while a Pew Research poll found the majority of Canadians now view Trump’s America as their biggest threat.
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After Greenland bid, Trump warns of Canada's vulnerability to Russia and China: Report
US President Donald Trump has expressed concerns about Canada's vulnerability to rivals like Russia and China, urging increased defence spending. This has sparked discussions for a potential agreement to enhance security at the northern border.
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'Trump is really worried': White House officials reveal president’s next foreign target
Several White House officials revealed to NBC News that President Donald Trump is growing increasingly “worried” over Canada regarding its ability to defend its borders, with one official saying that Trump’s concern stems from his “vision of ‘solidifying’ the Western Hemisphere,” the outlet reported...
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