Behind Trump’s Back: How Canada and Europe Are Preparing for the Day After
In closed conversations with Carney's predecessor, Justin Trudeau, Trump explicitly threatened to cancel the historic border agreement of 1908. While many Americans dismissed it as typical presidential banter, for the Canadian leader it was a…
Assessment
Canada and Europe are quietly preparing for a post-Trump reality, operating behind his back. Trump explicitly threatened to cancel the historic 1908 border treaty in closed talks with Justin Trudeau. While many Americans dismissed the threat as typical presidential bluster, Trudeau treated it as a genuine red line. The key question is whether these allied preparations will remain covert or eventually force a public confrontation.