Canada's Mark Carney calls on world to adapt to ‘rupture’ caused by ‘great powers’

Carney evoked the landmark 1978 essay “The Power of the Powerless“ by former Czech freedom fighter Václav Havel, who eventually led the Velvet Revolution that led to free elections in his country in 1990 after the fall of the Berlin Wall toppled the Soviet Union. Havel later received a hero’s welcome in Canada in 1999.

Mark Carney tells Davos the old world order is ‘not coming back’ as Trump heads to Switzerland

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In a speech at Davos, written by Carney himself, the Canadian prime minister laid out his doctrine for a world of fractured international norms

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Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Switzerland on Monday to join the global power elite for the World Economic Forum in the ski resort town of Davos, where he's looking to drum up investment from other countries and corporations.

Carney delivers blunt message to Davos: the 'rules-based international order' is dead

Recent events have shown the “rules-based international order” is effectively dead, Carney said, which means Canada and other countries have no choice but to create new alliances to oppose pressure tactics and intimidation by the world’s great powers. His speech didn’t mention United States President Donald Trump by name.

Mark Carney says rules-based global order is over, offers blueprint for ‘third path’

Canada’s prime minister calls on middle powers to act as counterweight to US and China in remarkable Davos speech

'The old order is not coming back,' Carney says in provocative speech at Davos

Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a frank assessment of how he views the world in a provocative speech in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, where he said the longstanding U.S.-led, rules-based international order is over and middle powers like Canada must pivot to avoid falling prey to further "coercion" from powerful actors.
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Mark Carney Warns “American Hegemony” Is Destroying World Order in Candid Speech

States like Canada have long known the current system of international rules-based order is a “fiction,” Carney said.

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What Carney's Davos speech says about his strategy for the US., Greenland and beyond

Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech at Davos stressed the need for middle powers like Canada to pivot, building new relationships as the U.S.-led international order of past decades falls apart. Roland Paris,
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