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The US-Israeli war against Iran appears to be entering a new cycle of escalation.
Congress never built a path from temporary status to permanent residence, leaving many people facing deportation with little recourse.
Recent drone and GPS jamming attacks on Germany and Romania have ratcheted up tensions between Russia and the rest of Europe.
Trump has yet to openly declare his support of a united Canada in the run-up to the Alberta referendum, but some around him have spoken positively about the prospect of an independent Alberta
As uncertain as Donald Trump’s new world order is, science can explain the effects of his aggression and how to respond.
No, the US Space Academy wouldn’t be a real-life Starfleet Academy. But what it would be is still a little unclear.
In closely contested House and Senate races, even a small shift in union votes could influence the outcome.
Most factions are looking for a negotiated settlement. But there are still powerful people who oppose a deal at any cost.
As more details emerge about this controversial deal, big questions remain about what it could mean – both for oil markets and Venezuela’s national sovereignty.
A seismic shift in American geopolitics explains the breakdown in U.S.-Canada trade relations. Understanding U.S. policy is critical as Canada faces stark choices.
After 9/11, suspicion of Islam hardened into an assumption in Texas that Muslim identity itself signals danger, writes a scholar of constitutional law.
Despite a turbulent relationship in recent times, few Australians want to opt out of the alliance with the United States.
When words are no longer enough, you have to change the incentives. Here are 3 levers for negotiating with a partner you can’t do without, but can’t fully trust either.
When a political leader repeatedly tells us what he wants, albeit through absurdity, there is a point at which treating it as a joke becomes its own form of denial.
While many might view Trump’s renamings as comical or unserious, for Indigenous communities, they are reminiscent of centuries of settler-colonial erasure.
A geographer explains the politics and procedures behind renaming American places.
The Federal Reserve is much more powerful than it was 20 years ago, which has prompted calls for a reset in how it answers to Congress and the public.
Trump’s use of a trade tool created during the Great Depression helped trigger a trade war between the two border countries, with few signs of de-escalation in sight.
Canada is a major US supplier of fertilizer ingredients that could get pulled into Trump’s trade war. Farms can go without fertilizer for a while, but not long.
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