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Freeland Warns US Alliances Are Fraying
01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
Signals gradual erosion of US-alliance reliance, a slow-moving geopolitical theme with limited immediate market transmission.
Alliance strain is a slow-burn geopolitical backdrop
Concrete policy shifts from Canada or allies
Talk without policy action changes nothing
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Former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland tells Bloomberg This Weekend that Canada and other democracies must become less reliant on the US while remaining open to rebuilding the Western alliance. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Freeland discusses Alberta’s separa
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THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
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03 WHO'S INVOLVED
ENTITIES ON FILE.
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