Canada’s on the wrong side of the big issues

If we had pride in our country and its place in the world, we would be leading the way in the transition to a new global order, just as we played key roles in designing the postwar system in 1945. But we're more worried about pleasing the U.S. than in working for something better. 
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently on the Hill. The reality is that the Western-dominated system of global governance created after the Second World War, and the long period of economic progress it generated, no longer works, writes David Crane.

TORONTO—One of America’s top bankers, Jamie Dimon, chair of JP Morgan Chase & Co., warns that “this may be the most dangerous time the world has seen in decades.” These are not idle words.

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