Bracing for a geopolitical shock with Trump

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is hands-down best suited to take on Donald Trump, having a proven track-record dealing with the Republican's trade attacks and protectionism.

Donald Trump, left, has a soft spot for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who, like the incoming U.S. president, also exudes an air of despotic edginess. Trump has barely discussed foreign policy, making it very difficult to predict his plans, writes Bhagwant Sandhu. Photographs courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Opinion

BY BHAGWANT SANDHU

November 7, 2024

OTTAWA—There is little doubt that with Donald Trump becoming U.S. president-elect that everyone is bracing for a geopolitical shock. Other than asylum seekers eating cats and dogs, and the need to secure borders and impose tariffs, Trump has barely discussed foreign policy...

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