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The SPP's Death Knell has Sounded

Experts say Canada is now in a prime position to devise a new way forward on North American relations.



Published August 26, 2009

The Security and Prosperity Partnership, as we knew it, is dead. May it rest in peace. Laden with the weight of its own secrecy, and the tainted legacy of creator George W. Bush North America's leaders refused even to breathe its name at the recent trilateral summit in Guadalajara, Mexico. The SPP's final death certificate appeared on the grouping's US government-run website following Guadalajara, which declared the...

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