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John Ivison: ‘Dangerous politics’: Trump suspends joint defence board with Canada
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John Ivison: ‘Dangerous politics’: Trump suspends joint defence board with Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump's suspension of the U.S.-Canada Joint Defence Board (JDB) is a dangerous move that undermines decades-old security and economic cooperation between the two countries, according to National Post columnist John Ivison.
The JDB was established in 1987 as part of the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, aiming to ensure close collaboration on issues related to defence, military operations, and joint exercises. The suspension by Trump is a significant development that could have far-reaching…
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