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Fragmented Canadian maple leaf over map of the world
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Does Canada have a foreign policy?

Protected by three oceans and the hegemony of the United States, Canadian foreign policy has long been shaped by geographical accident and proximity to power.

Canada is "eyes wide open" on China, says defense minister
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Canada is "eyes wide open" on China, says defense minister

Whatever happened to China's spy balloons? You might recall that a suspected one was shot down over the Yukon in Canada, although the terrain made it too hard to retrieve the debris. Regardless, the crisis demonstrates the need for Ottawa to have an Indo-Pacific strategy and to be "eyes wide open" on China, Canada's Defense Minister Anita Anand tells Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.

Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chyrstia Freeland
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Women in power — Canada's Chrystia Freeland

Heads of state and government typically dominate the spotlight, but it's the office holders that work for and around them who are responsible for some of the biggest policy decisions that forge their country's place in the world. This month, International Women's History Month, we shine a light on a few women around the world who are pulling the levers of power. First, we take a look at Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland.