"Acquiescence" or "compliance" may be more appropriate terms than "support" given the power imbalance in the relationships. "Living next to [the USA] is in som

"Acquiescence" or "compliance" may be more appropriate terms than "support" given the power imbalance in the relationships. "Living next to [the USA] is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt." -- Pierre Elliot Trudeau in 1969