Canada's allies are wondering if they can still shelter under the U.S. nuclear umbrella
07-05-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

Canada's allies are wondering if they can still shelter under the U.S. nuclear umbrella

Since the beginning of the year and the inauguration of the second Trump administration, an increasing number of Washington's closest allies have begun to throw quiet — and sometimes not so quiet — fits about whether they can still count on the decades-old nuclear deterrent capability of the United States. Few places feel that uncertainty more keenly than South Korea.
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