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The US just paused a joint defence effort. How worried should Canada be?: Joe Varner on CanCon Podcast

Joe Varner breaks down what the pause in a decades-old Canada-U.S. defence partnership means for North American security.

May 29, 2026
in National Security, Foreign Policy, National Defence, Latest News, Podcasts, Joe Varner
Reading Time: 1 min read
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Joe Varner is a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, and the Center for North American Prosperity and Security in Washington, D.C.

Source: CanCon

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