Navigating Canada's Defense and Investment Landscape

This chapter explores the complexities of Canada’s investment climate in the oil sands amid political uncertainty and evolving international relations. It discusses the differing positions of Canadian leaders on defense spending and NATO commitments, alongside the challenges of balancing fiscal restraint with the need for increased military investment. The chapter also highlights the implications of Canadian defense strategies on relationships with the U.S. and Europe, as well as the potential impact of upcoming NATO summits.