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Beware Trump’s coercive campaign against Canada
History repeats itself. In 1938, Germany and Austria were cultural twins – it seemed logical, even inevitable, that they would unite. Or did it? The Anschluss looked like peaceful unification, but in reality, it was political manipulation and intimidation …