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Trump faces Gulf pressure, UK's populist parties get a boost, and Canada's new Laurentian elite GG

America and Iran inch closer to war, Ukraine makes the case for NATO, and Canada cosies up to Europe

Iran's window of maximum leverage and a new AI model puts financial systems at risk

Mark Carney's new sovereign wealth fund is a solution in search of a problem

Munk Debate on Foreign Wars, a shaky ceasefire with Iran, and Carney braces for tough trade talks

Mark Carney gets his Liberal Majority

The end of Pax Americana and the Liberals are about to secure a majority government

Trump has no good options in Iran and the NDP leans into left-wing populism

Trump's mixed messages on Iran and the NDP elects a new leader

Is Trump about to TACO out of this war

At this point, what is Iran's incentive to negotiate

A regional war with global consequences

Trump is learning that Iran is not Venezuela

What is the U.S. trying to accomplish in Iran

Friday Focus special live episode US-Israel strike on Iran

Trump strikes Iran without a strategy

Trump shakes his fist at the court and will AI take everyone's jobs

Trump is trapped but lacks a military strategy in Iran

Munk Debate on the Two-State Solution - Ayelet Shaked's opening statement

Munk Debate on the Two-State Solution - Michael Oren's opening statement

Munk Debate on the Two-State Solution - Tzipi Livni's opening statement

Munk Debate on the Two-State Solution - Ehud Olmert's opening statement

Trump demands half ownership of the Gordie Howe Bridge and will Carney call a spring election

Friday Focus Trump needs to make a decision on Iran and AI has come for the laptop class

Alberta's separatist movement gets support from Washington and Canada needs a new security agenda

US warships move into the Middle East and does Canada need to pick a trade lane

Trump wants to de-escalate ICE crackdown and Canada is at the centre of a geopolitical crisis

Trump's Davos TACO, Carney's speech signals a change, and an AI deepfake blurs the lines of reality

Trump faces off with NATO allies over Greenland

Jerome Powell stands up to Trump and why the West is reluctant to intervene in Iran