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Trump's Back-Channel Diplomacy in Washington
Foreign governments are bypassing traditional U.S. policy channels, engaging directly with a small circle of Trump's personal envoys and confidants. Discover how this shift is reshaping American diplomacy.
American columnist questions U.S.-Canada friendship amid tensions
An American columnist reflects on the strained U.S.-Canada relationship under President Trump, citing tariffs, rhetoric, and a bipartisan call to repair the vital alliance. Explore the fallout and future.
Canada's Place in Trump's New National Security Strategy
Analysis of Trump's latest National Security Strategy reveals Canada is mentioned just once. Experts debate if this signals neglect or a reprieve from U.S. demands. Read the implications for Canada.
Iran, U.K. Foreign Ministers in Rare Direct Contact
In a significant diplomatic move, the foreign ministers of Iran and the United Kingdom engaged in rare direct communication. This contact marks a potential shift in bilateral relations during a period of heightened global instability.
Why America is still Canada's best bet
An analysis argues Canada must prioritize its enduring alliance with the U.S. over risky overtures to China, despite political provocations. The strategic and economic benefits are too vital to jeopardize.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Brazil, Mexico Seek to Defuse U.S.-Venezuela Crisis
Brazilian and Mexican leaders are engaging in urgent diplomacy to prevent escalation between the U.S. and Venezuela. Read the latest on this developing international crisis.
G7 Ministers Condemn Hong Kong Activist Jimmy Lai Conviction
Foreign ministers from the G7 nations, including Canada, have issued a strong condemnation of the conviction of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. Read the full statement and international reaction.
Indian PM Modi in Ethiopia to Renew Bilateral Relations
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ethiopia's parliament, advocating for stronger bilateral ties. Explore the strategic implications of this diplomatic move.
Israel blocks Canadian MPs from entering West Bank
Israel denied entry to a Canadian parliamentary delegation, including MPs, to the West Bank in December 2025. Read about the diplomatic incident and its implications.
German Chancellor Merz: No Netanyahu Visit Planned
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz states there is no discussion about a potential visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Get the latest on this diplomatic development.
Europe Fires Back at Trump's 'Unacceptable' Security Strategy
Europe reacts strongly to the Trump administration's new National Security Strategy, which criticizes the continent's immigration policies, censorship, and loss of identity. Read the details of the diplomatic clash.
Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and interim government
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
Ottawa drops Syria from state terrorism sponsors list
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
Groups Demand Clarity on Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
Trump's Open Meddling in Foreign Elections Sets New Precedent
Analysis of how former U.S. President Donald Trump has openly endorsed candidates in Honduras, Poland, and beyond, breaking from historical norms of covert influence. Explore the implications for global democracy.
Trump and Maduro held secret talks last week
Former President Donald Trump engaged in unexpected discussions with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, signaling potential foreign policy shifts. Learn what this means for US-Latin America relations.
Canada maintains no plans to re-engage with Iran
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand states Canada has no immediate plans to restart diplomatic relations with Iran. Get the latest on Canada's foreign policy stance.
Denmark Creates Night Watch Over Greenland Concerns
Denmark implements 24/7 monitoring after Trump's Greenland annexation threats. Learn how this diplomatic crisis is unfolding and what's next.
Trump Setbacks Offer Strategic Opportunities for Canada
Eric Ham analyzes how Trump's recent political challenges present both opportunities and risks for Canadian foreign policy and economic interests. Read the expert insights.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
B.C. Demands Respect from Ottawa in Pipeline Talks
British Columbia's deputy premier asserts provincial rights in pipeline negotiations with Ottawa and Alberta. Get the latest on intergovernmental tensions and energy policy.
Carney's commerce-first policy ignores Sudan atrocities
Prime Minister Mark Carney's trade-focused foreign policy faces criticism for prioritizing economic deals over human rights concerns in Sudan and other global conflicts.
Men in court over foreign worker mistreatment claims
Two men accused of exploiting temporary foreign workers appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court. Learn about the case details and potential consequences for worker rights in Canada.
Carney redefines Canada's feminist foreign policy stance
Prime Minister Mark Carney signals shift from Trudeau's feminist foreign policy framework. Analysis of what this means for Canada's international relations and domestic politics.
Canada's gendered foreign aid spending continues
Canada continues funding $1.73 billion in gender-focused foreign aid projects despite PM Carney's policy change. Includes gender-just rice and feminist demining programs.
NS pizzeria fined $126K for foreign worker violations
A Nova Scotia pizzeria faces $126,000 in fines for alleged temporary foreign worker program violations. Learn about the compliance issues and consequences.
Canada rejects Trump's Ukraine peace proposal
Prime Minister Mark Carney and international allies rejected Donald Trump's 28-point Ukraine peace plan at the G20 summit, citing concerns over Russian influence and Ukrainian sovereignty.
Carney Abandons Trudeau Feminist Foreign Policy
Prime Minister Mark Carney declares Canada's feminist foreign policy era over during Johannesburg G20 summit, marking another break from Trudeau legacy. Read the full analysis.
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