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Thinking the Unthinkable

Thinking the Unthinkable

Thinking the UnthinkableRobert C. Hill
Published on: 01/10/2026

Mark Carney says planning for a possible U.S. attack is simply “risk management.” He’s right. Here’s why governments must think about extreme scenarios—and what writing Invasion taught me about the value of asking, “What if?”

Mark CarneyUS invasion of CanadaCanada US relationsCanadian defence planningcontingency planningDefence Scheme No. 1national resiliencegeopolitical risk
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