Diplomatic Circles

It’s the states, stupid

Washington, shmoshington. Canada dominates all-important state-level diplomacy, but risks squandering that just when it is crucial.
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon shakes hands with Alberta Premier Rachel Notley after they signed a trade deal in August 2015.
With the United States election over, Canada has to pivot from gawking at the train wreck to figuring out how to deal with the survivors. First, a note of caution: if this U.S. election has taught us anything, it is that standard paradigms for political analysis don’t really work with the incomin...

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