How should Canada respond to the scourge of economic nationalism?

History shows that this bout of economic nationalism will pass, but just how or when is unknown. What is known is that nations need to plan for the risks of economic nationalism as it plays out in the U.S., China, and in Europe.

Today, we are inflicted with another bout of economic nationalism. The current variant is reshaping policies in the world’s two major economic markets—the U.S. and China—and risks infecting the rest of us, write Kevin Lynch and Paul Deegan. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY KEVIN LYNCH, PAUL DEEGAN

October 5, 2023

Donald Trump did not invent economic nationalism, despite his claims to the contrary, nor will he be the last populist autocrat to espouse it. Today, we are inflicted with another bout of economic nationalism. The current variant is reshaping policies in the world’s two ma...

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