Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney proposes an alternative to American hegemony and Trumpism, advocating for middle powers like Canada to pursue independent foreign policy at the 2026 World Economic Forum.
Trump withdrew Mark Carney's invitation while pursuing Greenland and transactional foreign moves; Carney used Davos to critique American hegemony and call for principled resistance.
Postwar rules-based international order provided global public goods but depended on performative allegiance; recent U.S. actions under Trump exposed vulnerabilities and strained allied trust.