Trump's Comeback: Implications for Canada, Gaza, and the World | Yves Engler

In this episode of The EcoMindset Podcast, host Alex Tyrrell engages in a dynamic conversation with renowned author and activist Yves Engler about Canada’s evolving role on the global stage. From the recent Gaza ceasefire to Trump’s polarizing influence and Trudeau’s policies, Yves unpacks the critical challenges and opportunities facing Canada in 2025.
How does Canada’s foreign policy reflect its domestic values? What can Canadians do to push for a more progressive and independent role in global politics? This episode is essential for those passionate about peace, social justice, and challenging the status quo in international relations.

👤 Yves Engler, author of numerous books on Canadian foreign policy, including Left, Right: Marching to the Beat of Imperial Canada, brings his sharp critique and expertise to this discussion. Yves dives into the nuances of Canada’s military-industrial ties, its complicity in international conflicts, and what it means to create a more independent and equitable foreign policy.

🚨 This episode explores Canada’s relationship with the United States under a second Trump presidency, the implications of the Gaza ceasefire, and the growing grassroots movements advocating for a shift in Canadian foreign policy. Whether you’re curious about geopolitics, activist strategies, or the intersection of Canadian identity and international issues, this conversation will challenge and inspire you.

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🔗 Links and Resources
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* Learn more about our guest, Yves Engler: https://yvesengler.com/
* Yves’ latest book, Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy (With Owen Schalk): https://shop.librairieleuguelionne.com/item/VdSFGWNT96aB066WkcU-QQ

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