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May 19, 2026
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Why is the U.S. blaming Canada for the suspension of the Permanent Joint Board on Defence?
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The Permanent Joint Board on Defence (PJBOD), a long-standing forum for joint defence planning between the United States and Canada, has been suspended indefinitely as a result of disagreements over how to respond to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
In an interview with CNN, Blinken said that while the United States understands the need for Canada to take independent stances on issues related to Russia, it is important that the joint defence board be able to function effectively. He stated that “Canada’s actions in response to Russia are not i…
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