Mint Quick Edit | Bad neighbours: America and Canada will pay a price for their failure to strike a deal
As trade talks fell through, the US and Canada are swords- drawn, with both blaming each other. Canada, as commentary suggests, is incensed by Washington wanting to meddle with which countries Ottawa forges ties with, an issue that sets US neighbours apart from others, given the context of convoluted value chains that US tariffs are causing; note how Mexico has been turning into a Chinese launchpad for the US market.