What Mexico’s new president means for ’Three Amigos’ relationsTop Canadian ministers headed to Mexico to allay fears of being left behind in NAFTA talks—offering a glimpse into what AMLO’s incoming government might mean for the bloc
Will China soon rule the world?Whether or not China is ready for global leadership, Donald Trump’s disruption on the world stage has invited a new order
Trump trashing NATO isn’t important—what the alliance does next isScott Gilmore: Washington has dropped the ball, but Canada and the EU is capable of picking it up and making this summit a milestone in history
Why Turkey, not Trump, is the NATO wildcardAdnan R. Khan: Ignore Trump and his theatrics. The real issue when NATO meets will be Turkey and its dangerous drift into Russia’s orbit.
Trump-Putin: A summit in one actPaul Wells: What will the Russian leader say privately to the U.S. president? Perhaps something about a little problem they have called NATO.
Turkey’s election should be a warning for Western democracyAdnan R. Khan in Istanbul: Erdogan’s brand of populism still wins, and it’s an example of what happens in a country that has no political centre
Why male political leaders pursue gender quota lawsA new study looks at the motivations of those who enact such laws and finds that there is often a surprising strategic purpose at play
FIFA World Cup 2026 and the ’Trump factor’: What you need to know about Canada’s World Cup bidWe’re nearing the finish line to determine if Canada could host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The only hitch? Trump.
Naomi Klein on ’disaster capitalism’ in Puerto RicoBy pushing Trans Mountain, Notley and Trudeau are ’still doubling down on the old economy, and that means they have failed,’ she argues
Irvine Welsh on his new ’Trainspotting’ sequel and mass shootings in AmericaHe argues U.S. leaders do nothing about mass shootings —the subject of his next novel— to keep citizens ’in fear’