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Next week, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will address the European Parliament in Strasbourg. We all know why. He’s been forced onto the defensive by a hyper-aggressive White House, and has said his response will be to “build a much stronger and deeper security and economic partnership” with th

Robert Friedland on the World’s Monumental Shortage of Copper

Its belt-tightening is good micro, but bad macro

A smaller workforce and slower growth

Meeting of 22-23 July 2026

Who will bear the costs of a global trade adjustment?

Spy hunting shores up Putin’s power—but paralyzes the state.

How Syria can capitalize on the post-Hormuz economy.

Thanks to a combination of capital and politics, the city is booming. Can its success be sustained?

America needs its neighbors to counter China.