Canada and Ukraine just signed a 100-year pact on security, drones and economic ties, struck as Zelenskyy's diplomatic footing weakens under Trump. The deal isn't charity: it's self-interested cover for two middle powers navigating an increasingly lawless world of great-power ambition.

— via The Conversation — Canada, James Horncastle, Associate Professor and Edward and Emily McWhinney Professor in International Relations, Simon Fraser University