Carney looks east, Trump looks north | Paul Wells
Podcast: Playbook CanadaPublished On: Thu Jan 15 2026
Description: As Mark Carney heads to China and Donald Trump talks tough about Greenland, Canada’s place in a shifting world order feels constantly fragile. Veteran columnist Paul Wells and POLITICO’s China and Indo-Pacific affairs correspondent Phelim Kine join Playbook Canada to unpack what’s at stake — and how closely Washington and Beijing are watching. Nick Taylor-Vaisey is POLITICO’s Ottawa bureau chief and co-author of POLITICO’s Canada Playbook newsletter Phelim Kine is POLITICO’s China and Indo-Pacific affairs correspondent Alex Keeney is Playbook Canada's executive producer Steve Bone composed the music used in Playbook Canada.
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