OP-ED: Canada in a world that no longer plays by the rules
Dotan Rousso writes, "In his recent speech at Davos, Mark Carney delivered a sobering message: the world Canada once relied on is not coming back."
Author: Dotan Rousso
In his recent speech at Davos, Mark Carney delivered a sobering message: the world Canada once relied on is not coming back. The assumptions that shaped decades of Canadian foreign policy, a stable rules-based order, predictable alliances, and American leadership anchored in restraint, are eroding rapidly. In their place is a harsher reality defined by power, leverage, and strategic self-interest. Carney’s core insight was clear: countries that fail to adapt to this new environment will be shaped by it rather than shaping their own future.
