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Paul Wells: Top defence officials gathered at the annual Halifax Security Forum to discuss the big threats. This year’s preoccupation: A re-election of Donald Trump.

His doctor says his heart is fine. And Republicans are still happy to defend the indefensible.

Image of the Week: A Midwestern state tests the theory that there’s no such thing as bad press

Terry Glavin: The protests sweeping across Iran are different than those before it, says the human rights activist Masih Alinejad. This time, the government is scared.

Patricia Treble: Even with the detailed grilling by Emily Maitlis, there remain unanswered questions. Here are some.

Patricia Treble: That sound you hear is the heads of palace officials repeatedly hitting their desks.

Allen Abel: Marie Yovanovitch testified she was devastated when Trump cut short her career. Even as she spoke, the Great Exemplar attacked her on Twitter

Adnan R. Khan: Iraqis are demanding more say in politics, their government has responded with violence, and Canada’s mission to the country has taken on added urgency  

The latest episode of The Power of One, a Maclean’s podcast, tells the story of the brilliant tax lawyer who died defending rule of law in Vladimir Putin’s Russia

Hearings into Trump’s Ukraine power play are already exposing the gulf between Washington’s preoccupations and what the rest of the country cares about