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Trump Edition: Annexing Canada, negotiating with Russia and containing China

Battle Lines

CHAPTER

Alberta's Separatist Sentiments

This chapter explores the motivations behind separatist views in Alberta, particularly through the lens of Don Castleman, who expresses deep concerns about national security and representation. The narrative delves into the emotional and practical implications of Alberta's disconnect from the eastern political elite and highlights historical grievances that fuel calls for independence. Additionally, it addresses the growing tensions between Canada and the U.S., particularly in light of provocative comments from former President Trump regarding potential annexation.

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