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Trump wants to boost European nationalists. Should Canada be worried?

The Trump administration’s implicit endorsement of “patriotic” European political parties has renewed concerns about American meddling in Canadian political movements and causes.

Washington’s updated National Security Strategy, released late last week, says little directly about economic or security ties with Canada. But it raised eyebrows among Canadian national security watchers with its full-throated support for nationalist parties in Europe and its vision for the future of the Western hemisphere.


“It’s not clear to me if they consider Canada part of European ‘civilization’ I doubt they consider us civilized.

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