
Was will Trump wirklich von Kanada und Mexiko? Es kann auf die Ölsicherheit zurückzuführen sein und beide Länder „unter den Daumen der USA“ bringen „
https://fortune.com/2025/02/08/trump-tariffs-canada-mexico-oil-energy-supplies-north-american-security-zone/

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President Donald Trump’s recent tariffs on Canada and Mexico, followed by a one-month pause, have left financial markets wondering about his ultimate goal. The tariffs were announced to demand more cooperation in stopping illegal drugs, but the pause was granted after Canada and Mexico pledged to increase border security. Market veteran Ed Yardeni believes Trump’s strategy is focused on creating a regional security zone with energy at its center, aiming to secure the US’s energy future by making Canada and Mexico part of a coherent energy bloc. Canada is a crucial source of crude for the US, exporting 3.9 million barrels per day, and Yardeni thinks Trump’s tariffs are a negotiating tactic to gain greater control over Canadian energy. The goal is to create a North American security zone, reducing dependence on countries like China, and this approach is similar to the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, which calls for a hemisphere-centered approach to industry and energy.