Canadian PM Gets Standing Ovation After Making a Blunt Remark About the Trump Era

The Trump Factor (Without Saying the Name)

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He didn’t need to.

The references were clear.

Recent tariff threats.

Talk of annexing Greenland.

Using economic integration as a form of coercion rather than cooperation.

Carney warned that countries can no longer “live within the lie” of mutual benefit when integration becomes a source of subordination.

He also pointed to the growing strain on global institutions — the WTO, the UN, international climate frameworks — describing them as increasingly fragile.

The underlying message was uncomfortable but simple:

The rules-based order many countries relied on was never as solid as advertised.

And now, the cracks are impossible to ignore.

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