Naomi Klein’s interesing (and hopeful) point of view
Naomi Klein has a posted an interesting article regarding the implications of the US’s non-response to Canadian and Mexican refusal to participate in the war.
And this is the real significance of the Canadian and Mexican positions. All Empires, no matter how mighty, are also weak: awesome power disguises rapacious need, a carefully hidden dependency on the colonized for everything from resources to labour to land for military bases.