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Thanks, Trump: Why Canada may become the European Union’s first ever ‘associate member’

By Stewart Prest, Lecturer, Political Science, University of British Columbia

Can a country change continents? Canada seems set to try.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced an intention to seek some novel form of associate membership in the European Union. It’s no mere flight of fancy, either, as Ursula von der Leyen, president of the EU Commission, has already endorsed the idea.

It’s a…

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