Trump's Bid to Absorb Canada: A Time-Honored US Tradition of Miscalculating the Great White North
2025-01-07
NBC News
President-elect Donald Trump's recent remarks about Canada joining the United States have sparked intense debate. This sentiment, rooted in a long history of US political miscalculations about Canada, raises questions about the future of US-Canada relations. With Trump's transition underway, the possibility of Canada-US merger talks has become a hot topic, amidst concerns over trade agreements, border security, and national identity. As the US navigates its foreign policy, it remains to be seen how Trump's views on Canada will shape the course of international relations and global politics. Key issues include NAFTA, border control, and diplomatic relations.