“Many of the [American] voters in last year’s presidential election cast their ballots, animated in part by a desire to shrug off the burden of world leadership,” Chrystia Freeland told the House of Commons, before announcing an uptick in military spending. Canada has long seen itself as a middle power.

Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us-pulls-back-world-canada-steps-fill-gap-194326711.html

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