Trump shutting down trade talks with Canada could give Beijing another advantage
President Trump has terminated trade talks with Canada over an anti-tariffs ad featuring Ronald Reagan. If Canada’s Prime…
How Belgium’s De Wever derailed the EU’s ‘insane’ €140B Ukraine loan plan – POLITICO
“We agreed on the what, now we have to work on the how,” Commission President Ursula von der…
Ukraine and EU cheer Trump’s sanctions on Russian oil – POLITICO
The U.S. slapped sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, and their subsidiaries in an…
Remembering my friend Jim Bolger, one of our finest former leaders – Christopher Finlayson
It’s difficult to stand back and assess Jim’s contribution: it is hard to think of him in the…
Yes to freezing the line, no to changing borders – POLITICO
The statement comes just days ahead of a critical European Council meeting on Thursday, where leaders will debate…
Ukraine’s allies rush to bolster Zelenskyy amid fears over Trump-Putin deal – POLITICO
Meanwhile, Kallas suggested that EU leaders would sign off this week on the bloc’s 19th package of sanctions,…
Russia has ’78 percent’ of the Donbas, leave it like that – POLITICO
While open-source maps of the conflict show that Russian forces have occupied most of the Donbas, Ukrainian troops maintain hard-fought,…
Ukraine’s poorly timed heave in Washington – POLITICO
The Ukrainian leader doesn’t believe “Putin is ready just to finish this war,” as he told NBC’s “Meet…
Trump told Zelenskyy he’d try to end the war ‘on the current line’ in difficult White House meeting – POLITICO
But during the talks with Zelenskyy, according to the person familiar with the matter quoted above, the “Americans…
EU seeks to boost powers to board Russian shadow fleet vessels, document shows – POLITICO
The EEAS this month initiated a discussion at the technical level on the basis of a draft declaration…
Ukraine likes its latest ally — Trump – POLITICO
In a recent closed-door parliamentary session with lawmakers from his Servant of the People party, Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Why Davos isn’t crying for Argentina – POLITICO
Proxy economic war with China As confidence in Milei’s program faltered, focus shifted to whether the U.S. would…