{"id":43753,"date":"2026-01-21T11:48:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=43753"},"modified":"2026-01-21T11:48:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:48:04","slug":"did-carney-just-signal-a-massive-shift-in-canadas-foreign-policy-direction-cbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=43753","title":{"rendered":"Did Carney just signal a massive shift in Canada&#8217;s foreign policy direction? | CBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.cbc.ca\/ais\/49662749-8474-4157-92f9-042ce1833b01,1768954685753\/full\/max\/0\/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C318%2C6104%2C3433%29%3BResize%3D1179\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:259px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Mark Carney turned some heads in Switzerland on Tuesday with his stark assessment of the current state of global affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/mark-carney-davos-speech-foreign-policy-9.7053937\">Did Carney just signal a massive shift in Canada&#8217;s foreign policy direction? | CBC News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>fta:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;When we only negotiate bilaterally with a hegemon, we negotiate from weakness,&#8221; Carney said. &#8220;We accept what&#8217;s offered. We compete with each other to be the most accommodating. This is not sovereignty. It&#8217;s the performance of sovereignty while accepting subordination.&#8221;<br><br>Lisa Raitt, a former Conservative cabinet minister, said Carney&#8217;s speech was &#8220;smart.&#8221; But like Blais, she said she&#8217;s concerned about the fallout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;How is Mr. Trump going to deal with this? And what does the Canadian public think about the risk that we&#8217;re taking when we take such a stance?&#8221; Raitt said on\u00a0<em>Power &amp; Politics<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fuck Lisa Raitt.  tfg&#8217;s opinion on this is not our concern.  yes, we&#8217;re going to suffer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Mark Carney turned some heads in Switzerland on Tuesday with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[84,1102,57],"class_list":["post-43753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-canada","tag-tfg","tag-usa","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43753"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43756,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43753\/revisions\/43756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}