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August 10, 2026

A Red State in the Far North?

As Alberta prepares for a historic vote on its future, a potent blend of Western alienation and American-style populism is raising a wild question: Could Canada’s energy heartland really become the 51st

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What the US and Iran Agreed On; and What They Didn’t

The U.S.-Iran deal is a broad interim framework that combines an immediate ceasefire, naval and trade de-escalation in the Strait of Hormuz, nuclear restraints, sanctions relief, and a promise to negotiate a

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June 15, 2026

What the U.S.-Tehran Peace Framework Actually Means

The United States and Iran have agreed to a framework for peace that focuses on ending hostilities and reopening the Strait of Hormuz while leaving Iran’s nuclear program for future negotiations. President

Can Syria Survive the Sweida Crisis – or Will Israel Push It Over the Edge?

On Wednesday, Israeli airstrikes shook Damascus, striking the headquarters of Syria’s Defense Ministry in one of the boldest attacks in years. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz justified the strikes, declaring, “The warnings

July 17, 2025

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From Tax Cuts to Border Walls: The Big Beautiful Bill Explained

The “Big Beautiful Bill” (officially the One Big Beautiful Bill Act) is a sweeping tax and spending law signed into effect on July 4, 2025. Here’s a clear breakdown of its major

July 5, 2025

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Rwanda and Congo Sign Landmark US-Brokered Peace Deal

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have signed a historic peace agreement in Washington, D.C., aiming to end decades of deadly conflict in eastern Congo and open the door to

June 28, 2025

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India’s SCO Standoff: A Principled Stance Against Terror Apathy

India’s refusal to endorse the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) joint declaration marks a watershed moment in its diplomatic playbook. By rejecting the document over its omission of the Pahalgam terror attack—which claimed

June 26, 2025

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U.S. Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Heartland; What Comes Next?

The U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites mark a historic escalation in the long-running conflict, triggered by recent Israeli-Iranian hostilities and stalled diplomacy. While the immediate military objective was to cripple Iran’s

June 22, 2025

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The Supreme Void: The Middle East After Khamenei

By any measure, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been one of the most consequential figures in modern Middle Eastern history. As Iran’s Supreme Leader for over three decades, his rule has defined the

June 20, 2025

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All Eyes on Carney at G7: Five Big Tests Ahead

Against a backdrop of forested peaks and looming global crises, world leaders have gathered in the secluded luxury of Kananaskis for one of the most high-stakes G7 summits in recent memory. Hosted

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The Recent Missile Exchanges Between Israel and Iran

The past days have seen a dramatic escalation in the long-standing hostilities between Israel and Iran, culminating in direct missile exchanges and airstrikes that have alarmed the world and raised fears of

June 14, 2025

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Los Angeles in Flames: Immigration Raids, Protests, and a Federal Showdown

The recent wave of unrest in Los Angeles has erupted in response to large-scale federal immigration raids that swept through the city and surrounding areas, targeting undocumented workers and sparking widespread protests

June 9, 2025

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The Big Beautiful Blowup: What Led to the Trump-Musk Feud

In a dramatic turn that has captivated both political observers and the business world, former allies Donald Trump and Elon Musk have become embroiled in a very public feud. Once partners in

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A Red State in the Far North?

What the US and Iran Agreed On; and What They Didn’t

What the U.S.-Tehran Peace Framework Actually Means

Can Syria Survive the Sweida Crisis – or Will Israel Push It Over the Edge?

From Tax Cuts to Border Walls: The Big Beautiful Bill Explained

Rwanda and Congo Sign Landmark US-Brokered Peace Deal

India’s SCO Standoff: A Principled Stance Against Terror Apathy

U.S. Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Heartland; What Comes Next?

The Supreme Void: The Middle East After Khamenei

All Eyes on Carney at G7: Five Big Tests Ahead

The Recent Missile Exchanges Between Israel and Iran

Los Angeles in Flames: Immigration Raids, Protests, and a Federal Showdown

The Big Beautiful Blowup: What Led to the Trump-Musk Feud

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