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Secret Negotiations: Stephen Harper

Campaign Trail Dept: A generation ago, a historic trade deal with the U.S. dominated a dramatic campaign, according to The Star. But in 2011 Stephen Harper can launch secret negotiations on a security perimeter with the U.S. and no one blinks and perhaps nothing better illustrates the evolution of political thinking in this country than the complete silence on the campaign trail as the relationship between Canada and the U.S. is being reshaped. Ten years ago, when a U.S. ambassador called for a North American security perimeter, this nation convulsed. As reported in the news.
@t north american security, security perimeter