Canada PM says military war-gaming unlikely US invasion scenario
Canadian PM Mark Carney revealed the military is preparing contingency scenarios for a potential US invasion, though he called it a long shot. The statement reflects unprecedented strain in US-Canada relations, but the probability of actual conflict remains very low. The move signals a breakdown in alliance trust and could have implications for NATO cohesion and North American security.
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Canada PM Carney Confirms US Invasion Contingency Planning
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has confirmed that Canada is undertaking contingency planning, including military war-gaming, for a hypothetical US invasion scenario. While PM Carney characterized the risk as 'extremely low' and a 'long shot,' this marks a significant and unprecedented shift in official Canadian rhetoric and alliance dynamics with the United States. The exact nature and full scope of these preparations remain unclear.