‘An extraordinary announcement’: Why the Liberals’ plan to recognize Palestinian statehood is a strategic misstep in Canada-U.S. trade negotiations

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Pro-Palestinian protestors rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, May 23, 2021. Justin Tang/The Canadian Press.

Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer discuss Canada’s potential recognition of a Palestinian state and how it risks complicating ongoing trade negotiations with the U.S. They also discuss how the timing of the announcement indicates a lack of confidence in reaching a trade deal and reflects broader shifts in Canadian progressive politics.

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