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Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: Trump doubles down on the Iran war and tariffs, and an AI model escapes the lab
Rudyard and Andrew begin by unpacking the latest escalation in the U.S.–Iran conflict. Andrew argues that Trump cannot simply walk away if he wants t…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Be it Resolved, this is America's golden age
This special episode features the full Munk Debate on Trump's America, held before a live audience of 3,000 at Toronto's Roy Thomson Hall in May 2025…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: Trump undermines his own party and the crisis of Canadian conservatism
Rudyard and Andrew unpack President Trump's speech last night, in which he cast doubt on the integrity of U.S. elections and alleged foreign interfer…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Be it Resolved the capitalist system is broken, it's time to try something different
This special episode features the full Munk Debate on Capitalism, held before a live audience of 3,000 at Toronto's Roy Thomson Hall in November 2019…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: the Iran-U.S. ceasefire unravels and Alberta pulls ahead while Ontario and Quebec fall behind
What should we make of this week's NATO summit in Ankara? If it doesn't end with the U.S. withdrawing from NATO, should it be considered a success?
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3 months ago
Be it resolved, it is in Israel’s interest to support a two-state solution
This special episode features the full Munk Debate on the Two-State Solution, held before a live audience of 3,000 at Toronto's Meridian Hall in Dece…
3 months ago
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: The American Experiment at 250 and Canada's pipeline gamble
What would America's Founding Fathers make of the state of U.S. politics as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of its independence? The cons…
3 months, 1 week ago
Friday Focus: Iran tests America's resolve and anti-Zionism becomes a winning strategy in New York
Programming note: Friday Focus will be taking a summer break. We will be back with new episodes starting September 11 (and, of course, if any serious…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
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…
3 months, 2 weeks 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 months, 3 weeks ago