Canada’s Carney calls time on old alliances – and SA must decide its place
Explain | 23.01.2026 20:30
At Davos, Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney delivered a blunt warning: the old, US-led world order is over. Predictable alliances are fading, and “middle powers” like South Africa can no longer rely on automatic protections. His message was clear — countries need to work together, be ambitious, and adapt quickly if they want to remain relevant in a rapidly changing global landscape.
