An "alliance of middle powers" is what Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney suggested in January in response to a Trumpian world.
But as @barnabyjdye.bsky.social argues in this new essay, history suggests that forging such an alliance will be far from easy.
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There are growing calls for the formation of a coalition of middle powers. History suggests, however, that they lack the ideological glue necessary to sustain a deeper and more powerful global movemen...