Germany and China look to strengthen trade ties as Trump lauds protectionism https://t.co/UsWmEAiJi3 pic.twitter.com/xt3AwrnlRu— Bloomberg (@business) January 26, 2017
Keep an eye on France [UPDATE (1/26/17, 3:54 PM): if Le Pen wins in April, we know which way they'll go] and Mexico. And, according to Wikipedia:
In modern times they are members of the AUSCANNZUKUS military alliance including the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance with the US, Australia and New Zealand. Both countries are members of NATO and participate in UN peacekeeping operations . Before 2011, the two countries' main areas of defense cooperation was in Afghanistan, where both were involved in the dangerous southern provinces. Both have provided air power to the NATO-led mission over Libya. Though still close allies militarily, it is no longer a given that Canada will follow Britain's lead in international conflicts.
This has been prophecized:
Well, credit where credit's due. Trump made the perfect pick for Secretary of the Air Force to fight against Canada's particular type of treachery.
My god, what oracle were our animated TV writers watching circa 1999?
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