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Experts Urge Canada to Strengthen Defense Amid Trump Fears

4/16/2025

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President Trump’s remarks have sparked fears over the fragility of liberal democracies like Canada, particularly regarding potential invasions and resource theft. In response, experts suggest Canada adopt a comprehensive defense strategy and explore nuclear capabilities to bolster national security and protect democratic allies in an increasingly volatile world.

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President Trump’s remarks have sparked fears over the fragility of liberal democracies like Canada, particularly regarding potential invasions and resource theft. In response, experts suggest Canada adopt a comprehensive defense strategy and explore nuclear capabilities to bolster national security and protect democratic allies in an increasingly volatile world.