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Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: Trump loses his bargaining power and has Mark Carney's “elbows up” promise delivered?
Iranians appear to be enjoying maximum leverage over the Trump administration. The argument goes that Trump had to act as he did to avoid severe risk…
17 hours ago
Friday Focus: Iran flexes its leverage and Ukraine goes on the attack
Janice and Rudyard unpack another wild week in global affairs, beginning with news of heavy Israeli strikes overnight on Hezbollah in Lebanon in resp…
3 days, 23 hours ago
Munk Dialogue with Janice Gross Stein: $300 Billion for Iran and and a huge leap of faith
Janice and Rudyard unpack the latest details of the emerging memorandum of understanding between Iran and Israel, examining its proposed $300 billion…
5 days, 23 hours ago
Friday Focus: Trump abandons his red lines for a deal with Iran
This is now the 38th time President Trump has proclaimed a “great deal” with Iran. Is this one finally real? And if so, does it vindicate his strateg…
1 week, 4 days ago
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: are we in a recession - or a growth trap?
Recent economic data suggests Canada is in a technical recession. Andrew argues that while political parties continue to sell the fiction that govern…
2 weeks ago
Friday Focus: America's security guarantee is tested, while Canada's AI strategy comes up short
Iran and the U.S. remain locked in a dangerous standoff over the Strait of Hormuz that could drag on for weeks. How does this end? What pressure poin…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Friday Focus: The hidden cost of a deal with Iran — and the Pope sounds the alarm on AI
We may be on the cusp of a deal between Iran and the U.S., as both sides appear to be losing interest in keeping the Strait of Hormuz closed. But is …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Munk Debate on Foreign Wars: opening statements
On this special podcast episode, we are sharing the opening statements from the Munk Debate on Foreign Wars, which took place this past Wednesday May…
4 weeks ago
Bonus Episode: behind the scenes at The Munk Debate on Foreign Wars
Munk Debates Chair Rudyard Griffiths and Managing Director Ricki Gurwitz pull back the curtain on how they chose the four debaters who took the stage…
1 month ago
Friday Focus: America and Iran inch toward a deal as Trump’s corruption hits new depths
Another strange ping-pong week in America's conflict with Iran — and irresponsible reporting has given us so many mixed messages. Are we any closer t…
1 month ago