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Canada Urges Bold Foreign Policy Shift Amid U.S. Pressure

5/5/2025

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Canada's Conference Board calls for a bold shift in foreign policy to resist U.S. pressure under Trump. The strategy emphasizes diversifying trade, investing in key industries, and increasing military funding. Prime Minister Mark Carney navigates complex challenges, balancing G7 relations, NATO obligations, and rising tensions with China and India, all while striving to uphold foreign aid and trade connections.

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Canada's Conference Board calls for a bold shift in foreign policy to resist U.S. pressure under Trump. The strategy emphasizes diversifying trade, investing in key industries, and increasing military funding. Prime Minister Mark Carney navigates complex challenges, balancing G7 relations, NATO obligations, and rising tensions with China and India, all while striving to uphold foreign aid and trade connections.