From dairy products and softwood lumber to energy and automobiles, Canada and the United States are engaged in a number of trade disputes that are making headlines across North America. In this instalment of Thinking Canada, Global Fellow Richard Sanders outlines the current landscape of trade disagreements in the bilateral relationship and argues for both countries to not let dubious trade policies get in the way of an otherwise-productive bilateral relationship.
About the Author
Richard Sanders
Former member of the Senior Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State
Canada Institute
Bound by common geopolitical interests and strong economic and cultural ties, Canada and the United States enjoy the world's most successful bilateral relationship. The Wilson Center's Canada Institute is the only public policy forum in the world dedicated to the full spectrum of Canada-U.S. issues. The Canada Institute is a global leader for policymakers, academics and business leaders to engage in non-partisan, informed dialogue about the current and future state of the relationship. Read more
