Montreal journalist Toula Drimonis reflects on escaping into 1980s TV shows, only to be jolted back to a frightening reality by news of U.S. military action in Venezuela. A poignant commentary on nostalgia versus today's geopolitical tensions.
Chinese and Iranian naval vessels have arrived in South Africa for multinational exercises, highlighting geopolitical alignments amid global tensions. Read the full analysis.
Russia has sharply criticized a new Western-led peacekeeping initiative for Ukraine, dismissing it as non-viable. The diplomatic clash comes amid ongoing conflict.
Former President Donald Trump's recent geopolitical comments triggered significant volatility in U.S. defence sector stocks this week, impacting major contractors. Read the analysis of the market reaction.
The U.S.-led removal of Venezuela's Maduro marks a geopolitical shift. John Manley argues Canadian companies must now treat political risk as a core business priority, not retreat from global markets.
Canadian snowbirds are altering travel plans, avoiding the Caribbean and U.S. after geopolitical tensions. Discover the new long-haul destinations gaining popularity.
Iran's foreign minister declares readiness to retaliate against any further U.S. or Israeli military action. Tensions escalate in the Middle East, with global implications for security and diplomacy.
The United States plans a significant retreat from global cooperation, exiting dozens of international bodies in 2026. Explore the implications for Canada and world affairs.
Gold, silver, and platinum fell sharply Wednesday amid exceptional market volatility. Traders assess index re-weightings, supply tightness, and potential U.S. tariffs. Get the latest analysis on precious metals.
The recent U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro is analyzed for its geopolitical implications, particularly the strategic message sent to China amid ongoing global tensions. Explore the potential fallout.
Historical accounts reveal a past U.S. attempt to purchase Greenland, a move that ultimately failed. Explore the details and context of this geopolitical footnote.
The U.S. capture of Venezuela's president raises global tensions. Explore five key ways this geopolitical shift could directly affect Canada's economy and foreign policy.
Israel has cleared the final administrative hurdle to begin constructing a major settlement project that would effectively bisect the West Bank. The move, finalized in early January 2026, has drawn significant international concern.
Analysis reveals how anti-Israel protest groups in Canada and globally pivoted within minutes to organize pro-Maduro rallies, showcasing a highly coordinated and well-funded network.
Cuba's economy and political stability are thrown into question following the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Analysis of the regional fallout and Canadian reactions.
Emerging market currencies erased losses as the U.S. dollar stumbled despite Venezuela turmoil. Analysts see a selective, bumpy grind ahead for EM assets. Read the full analysis.
Senior U.S. oil executives reveal the Trump administration has not sought their counsel regarding Venezuela policy, raising questions about industry input on geopolitical energy moves.
Gold and silver prices soared as U.S. actions in Venezuela heightened geopolitical risk. Analysts see further gains with expected Fed rate cuts and central bank buying driving momentum.
President Trump's intervention in Venezuela, framed as a modern Monroe Doctrine, raises global questions about unilateral power and sets a precedent closely watched by Russia and China. Explore the implications.
In a dramatic move, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and seized control of the country's oil reserves. Canada's foreign minister has responded to the escalating crisis.
Russian forces have secured their most significant territorial advances in Ukraine since the initial year of the conflict, marking a pivotal shift in the war's momentum. Read the latest analysis.
In a dramatic escalation, the United States has conducted military strikes in Venezuela and announced the capture and extraction of President Nicolás Maduro. Details are emerging from Caracas.
Russia has filed a formal diplomatic request urging the United States to cease its pursuit of an oil tanker originally destined for Venezuela. The move highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions over energy resources and sanctions enforcement.
The Canadian government has formally criticized recent Chinese military exercises in the Taiwan Strait. Ottawa reaffirms its commitment to regional stability and peaceful dialogue.
Israeli PM Netanyahu's recognition of Somaliland is a geopolitical gambit forcing critics to confront the inconsistency in supporting a Palestinian state. Analysis of the strategic and diplomatic fallout.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro signals openness to dialogue with the United States as international pressure mounts. Get the latest on this geopolitical development.
Crude oil finds balance as Venezuela, Russia tensions offset fears of a global surplus. WTI holds near $58, but heads for steep annual decline on OPEC+ output.
Officials from the U.S. and Venezuela remain silent following former President Trump's mention of potential action against a suspected drug boat facility. Details are scarce as the geopolitical implications unfold.
China imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defence companies and 10 executives in response to major arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions. Details on the targeted firms and the political fallout.
Rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela over oil resources and seized tankers could have significant ripple effects for Canada's energy security and foreign policy. Analysis of the potential impacts.