Trump Wanted Canada as the 51st State. He Ended up Pushing It Towards the EU
Trump’s tariffs and threats have pushed Canadians to back Prime Minister Mark Carney and consider deeper trade and defense ties with Europe.
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Canada responds positively to the proposal for an "associated" EU membership. Criticism by US President Donald Trump strongly rejects Premier Mark Carney.
Sydney Morning Herald
Trump wanted Canada as the 51st state. He ended up pushing it towards the EU
The invitation by the EU for Canada to become an “associate member” is a sign of the effects of Donald Trump’s brand of diplomacy, which often involves threatening America’s closest friends.
Author Alexander Kirsh. According to Reuters, Ursula von der Leyen noted that the EU must rethink its partnerships in the context of an “openly hostile world” [a frank allusion to the United States!] and invited Canada to be the first [Japan, Australia — to prepare?]...
Canada has been building much of its prosperity for decades on a reality that is hard to dodge: the United States is its neighbor, its main market, and the partner around which a decisive part of its economy revolves. But Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the escalation of trade tensions between the two countries are accelerating a movement that until recently seemed much more gradual. Ottawa wants to depend less on Washington and inc…
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