Is Carney’s middle-power leadership a new zeitgeist for the 21st century?

In the absence of leadership from the planet’s aspiring hegemons, it’s no wonder there’s a call for the formation of coalitions of like-minded middle powers to address what are effectively threats to the planet, including global warming.
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney is acknowledging the need for de-Americanization of global leadership, which, despite its security benefits, has been at the source of much of the planetary polycrisis we face today, writes Joseph Ingram.

In a brief interview following the apparent attempt to assassinate Trump administration officials at the recent White House Correspondent’s Dinner in Washington, D.C., the acting United States attorney general, Todd Blanche, observed that the Hilton ballroom had contained ...

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