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In this Mar. 14, 2020 photo, President Donald Trump talks after speaking during a news conference about the coronavirus in the James Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP/CP)

Is the U.S. empire in jeopardy?

Sergio Marchi: It would be prudent for the Canadian government to weigh the continued decline of the U.S. as a real option—and what this would mean for our national and global interests