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Trump—Canada's Friend or Foe?

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

As new tariffs, increased geopolitical tensions and a shifting rules-based order challenge the closest of allies, how will Canada and the US redefine their relationship?

Carney and Trump White House Meeting
Evan Vucci / AP
Global Politics

2025 Global Leadership Award Honorees

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Global Insight by The Council

The Council will honor The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, former prime minister of Canada; Tanya and Michael Polsky; and Regina Cross, a Council Emerging Leaders alumna, at its annual Global Leadership Awards Dinner on October 29.

The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, former prime minister of Canada; Tanya and Michael Polsky; and Regina Cross, Council Emerging Leaders alumna Global Economy

What's Behind Trump's Venezuela Shift?

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

What’s really driving Washington’s new hard line on Caracas—is this a bold policy shift?

Venezuelan Protester
Ariana Cubillos / AP
Global Politics

The New Eurasian Order

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Foreign Affairs
Julianne Smith

"The United States should try to influence the new networks its allies are crafting, not resist them," Julianne Smith argues in Foreign Affairs.

Flags of NATO countries fly at NATO headquarters.
Patrick Post / AP
Global Politics

How America's Retreat from Refugee Protection Undermines Global Stability

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Global Insight by John Slocum

In reshaping its approach to asylum and refugee resettlement, the United States is signaling a departure from the principles it once championed and risking erosion of international norms.

A Central American migrant woman cries in frustration before being removed by police from a house controlled by human smugglers, to transfer her and other occupants to a government shelter from which they will be returned to their native country, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Saturday, July 3, 2021.
Christian Chavez / AP
Migration

Inside China's Global Ambitions

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

China is plotting their next five years at their fourth plenum. What does this mean for the US, and the world?

Chinese President Xi Jinping (center) stands among other global leaders at Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin, China, on August 31, 2025.
Sergei Bobylev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP
Global Politics

What We Can Learn from Trump’s Success in Gaza

In the News
Foreign Policy
Suzanne Nossel

Suzanne Nossel analyzes President Trump's role in the ceasefire plan and why, in today's diplomacy, style now matters just as much as substance.

President Trump speaks to reporters on Air Force One while flying back to Washington on October 14, 2025.
Evan Vucci / AP
Global Politics

Trump Renews US Support for Israel

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BBC News
Leslie Vinjamuri

"I think as we turn and look forward to what will happen in Egypt, everybody is waiting to see whether President Trump will stay the course," Council President and CEO Dr. Leslie Vinjamuri tells BBC News.

Leslie Vinjamuri speaks on BBC News. Global Politics

Russia's Drones, Europe on Edge

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

From Poland to Germany, Russian incursions are raising alarms. Experts break down the strategy, the risks, and what comes next.

Security patrol around the perimeter of the venue in The Hague, Netherlands on June 23, 2025.
Geert Vanden Winjgaert / AP
Global Politics

What Trump's Peace Plan Means for Israel and Hamas

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Trump and Netanyahu announced a 20-point plan for Gaza, widely hailed by global leaders What comes next?

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shakes hands with President Donald Trump after a news conference at the White House on September 29, 2025.
Alex Brandon / AP
Global Politics