Time for Canada to get over its middle-power myth

Canada should embrace its regional strength and the immense economic potential and strategic importance of the North Pacific, Arctic, and North Atlantic.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should double down on Canada’s regional priorities because that is where its influence, security, and economic potential truly lie, writes Andrew Latham.

At this week’s United Nations General Assembly and the Summit of the Future in New York City, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touts Canada’s potential to lead the charge for a fairer, more prosperous world. Yet, this vision often comes shrouded in a misplaced self-image as...

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