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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, on the day he is sworn in.
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Hard Numbers: RFK Jr. cleans house at the CDC, K-Pop’s Chinese comeback, and more

Why Mark Carney’s victory won’t heal the US-Canada rift
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Why Mark Carney’s victory won’t heal the US-Canada rift

Mark Carney leads the Liberals to victory in Canada. So, what's next for the US-Canada relationship? The conclave will pick the next pope. How is it relevant for the wider geopolitical landscape? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

Special interview: Canadians head to the polls — and into the Trump vortex
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Special interview: Canadians head to the polls — and into the Trump vortex

For insights on the upcoming Canadian election, GZERO’s Tasha Kheiriddin sat down with two senior advisors at Eurasia Group: Vice Chairman Gerald Butts, former advisor to Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and John Baird, former Cabinet minister under Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

US-Canada trade war helps Mark Carney's election prospects
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US-Canada trade war helps Mark Carney's election prospects

With recent tensions between Zelensky and Washington, how likely are the Saudi-hosted peace talks to yield real progress? Are we on the cusp of a nuclear proliferation era as Poland and Germany talk of acquiring nuclear weapons? Does Justin Trudeau's replacement, Mark Carney, have a shot of winning Canada's general election? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

Justin Trudeau waves
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Au revoir, Justin Trudeau

Justin Trudeau’s tenure as prime minister of Canada winds down this weekend, as his Liberal Party chooses a new leader and gets set for a transition of power. His near-decade as PM began in the fall of 2015 when he embodied youthful optimism and a progressive agenda. We look at his biggest achievements and controversies.

Canada at risk: Janice Stein warns of erosion of sovereignty under Trump
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Canada at risk: Janice Stein warns of erosion of sovereignty under Trump

GZERO’s Stephen Maher spoke to Janice Stein, founding director of the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto, to discuss President Donald Trump’s annexation threats and Canada’s economic, political, and military vulnerability.

Trump brings Canadian Liberals back from the dead
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Trump brings Canadian Liberals back from the dead

Mark Carney is likely to become leader of the Liberal Party of Canada on March 9, and then take over from Justin Trudeau for two weeks before calling an election in which he must convince Canadians that he, not Pierre Poilievre, is the right person to handle President Donald Trump. Carney is taking a harder line than the Conservative leader.

​Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre; Mark Carney, former Governor of the Banks of England and Canada; and Canada's former Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland.
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Hot heads, cold comfort: How Trump is upending the race in Canada

With the changing of the guards in both the US and Canada, where are these two countries headed? For a hot trade war – and one made hotter by Donald Trump’s threats to take over Canada by escalating counter-threats from patriotic Canadian leaders who are locked in their own election cycle, writes GZERO Publisher Evan Solomon.

Trump wants something, but likely not a 51st state
US & Canada

Trump wants something, but likely not a 51st state

Trump’s complaints about Canada seem manufactured, but some well-connected people are rattled by his rhetoric.

Trump, Trudeau, and the art of the deal
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Trump, Trudeau, and the art of the deal

Donald Trump, whatever else you might say about him, has a sense of humor.