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Diplomacy & Power April 21, 2026 606 stories in this edition

Canadian who was detained by China warns against Carney’s electric vehicle deal

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Canadian who was detained by China warns against Carney’s electric vehicle deal

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A Canadian who was detained in China for nearly three years warned that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s electric vehicle deal risks creating a strategic dependency that the Asian superpower can exploit for political coercion. Michael Kovrig, a former diplomat who was imprisoned from 2018 to 2021, said on Tuesday that the agreement would lead to unfair competition and the erosion of Canada’s industrial base. Carney annou...

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A Canadian who was detained in China for nearly three years warned that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s electric vehicle deal risks creating a strategic dependency that the Asian superpower can exploit for political coercio...

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