It’s a truism in foreign-policy circles that the world learned some hard lessons from Donald Trump’s volatile first term as president.
But as the prospect of a second term looms, could it also be true that the notoriously stubborn Trump and his advisers left the White House with a better grasp of Canada’s relationship with — and importance to — the United States?
“Yeah, I think so — I do,” said Kirsten Hillman, Canada’s envoy in Washington.