Red Passport Podcast

Davos Ripples or Aftershocks?

S03E3

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Recorded Friday January 30, 2026

Did the Prime Minister’s Davos speech really shift Canada’s place in the world, or just poke the bear? Jeremy, Louise and Peter unpack the Trump Administration’s backlash, Mexico’s alternate strategy and what a post‑USMCA Plan B could look like for Canada.

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