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In 1984, famous political scientist Charles Doran argued that Canada-US relations were at a crossroads. Structural asymmetries, divergent interests, and both strategic and tactical missteps by Ottawa and Washington risked undermining the postwar comity and cooperation between the two countries. Through the 1970s, Canada and the United States had moved in divergent paths, abandoning many elements of cooperation, institution building, deference, and exceptionalism that had until then characterized Canada-U.S. relations. Such was the uncertain state of bilateral relations in the period that Ronald Reagan's ambitious call for a “Continental Accord” in 1979 seemed wildly out of step with the state of Canada-U.S. relations. The ascendancy of Ronald Reagan to the White House dramatically reasserted America's role as leader and underwriter of a liberal global economic system. At the same time, Canada struggled to find its place in the world, trapped between the economic nationalism of initiatives like the National Energy Program and its dependence on an open global economy for its economic survival. Yet, only a year after Doran's landmark book Forgotten Partnership was published, one might

Author
GREG ANDERSON AND CHRISTOPHER SANDA
Publisher
Amherst NY: Cambria Press
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781604977622
Subjects
Political Science, Social_sciences

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