It's more that Canada's geographical proximity to the USA has it more dependent on it. Brazil and other countries have other closer neighbours that would be more convenient to cooperate with than the USA.
I think the rest of the world is coming to that conclusion as well. How can you negotiate with a random number generator that carries no meaning and is not reliable?
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Finally. I'm sick of all the politicians acting like you can negotiate with someone who changes their opinion every other day.
They should freeze this orange pedophile out of negotiations.
It's more that Canada's geographical proximity to the USA has it more dependent on it. Brazil and other countries have other closer neighbours that would be more convenient to cooperate with than the USA.
Why don't BRICS, especially China and EU just team up and form their own trade group away from the USA?
It's informally happening like that anyway when they all have to adapt to less trade with US.
The EU is being phenomenally stupid on China. It's going to be trying to go it alone.
China and EU are both export-oriented economies. The US is the only major import-oriented one.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_net_goods_exports
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Some of the largest economies in the EU (France, Spain, Portugal) are all consumption service economies, they could easily take Chinese shit en-masse.
I think the rest of the world is coming to that conclusion as well. How can you negotiate with a random number generator that carries no meaning and is not reliable?