The 2026 Geopolitical Quandary - Insights 10 Jan 2026 by Cardus Insights

Does geopolitics matter for Canada? Self-evidently, the answer is “Yes,” but the thornier question for 2026 might be “How?” Answering that question is difficult, given that the undercurrents shaping Canadian public life in 2026 are occurring outside the country and beyond our control. Canadian decisions in response to geopolitical issues matter more to us than they do to any other country or people.