Tariffs, personal insults and failed negotiations are pushing two close allies further apart. We examine who could suffer most, if there is still room for compromise – and whether closer economic ties with Europe could offer Canada a way forward.
Chapters:
00:00 Trade relations between US, Canada reach another low
00:39 War of words between US and Canadian leaders
02:33 Interview David Henig, Director of the UK Trade Policy Project
02:53 Who started the current trade war, and who is going to suffer more?
04:37 Why Carney has stronger position than Trump
05:38 Is Trump’s trade policy guided by reason?
06:40 Room for compromise between the US and Canada
07:54 Global trade is under strain, but globalization is not dead
09:11 Interview Alberto Rizzi, European Council on Foreign Relations
09:33 Can Canada and the EU deepen economic ties?
11:02 Why Europe can’t easily replace the US as Canada’s main trading partner
12:37 What the current crisis could mean for the CETA agreement
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