Beyond Trump’s tariffs: return of geoeconomics and Canada’s Indo-Pacific strategy

Geoeconomics—a disruptive force reshaping the global economy—is driving a new reality, and getting creative can help.

The current challenges go well beyond U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, and Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy presents a framework for creative approaches to diversify its economic ties. Gage Skidmore photograph courtesy of Flickr

Opinion

BY DAVID ABONYI, GEORGE ABONYI

March 26, 2025

The focus of public discourse and government and business strategy is—understandably—on shifting tariffs imposed by United States President Donald Trump, and how Canada should respond.

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