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4. In Search of Canada’s International Identity in an Emerging Order

Author : Paul Gecelovsky

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Abstract

Let’s be honest. Canada and Canadian decision-makers have had it relatively easy. For its entire history, Canada has inhabited an international order entirely comprehensible and navigable by Canadian policy-makers.

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Metadata
Title
In Search of Canada’s International Identity in an Emerging Order
Author
Paul Gecelovsky
Copyright Year
2021
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67770-1_4