The Trump/Putin Summit is the gift that keeps on backtracking. And flip-flopping. And backtracking again. And a tough Trump tweet towards Iran turns heads (and compels the scratching of said heads). Then Ian dives into the swamp to talk geopolitics with Senator Marco Rubio. And on Puppet Regime, Mark Zuckerberg releases a brand new dating app. Swipe right, baby. Always swipe right.
Elon Musk walks on Capitol Hill on the day of a meeting with Senate Republican Leader-elect John Thune (R-SD), in Washington, U.S. December 5, 2024.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his country will crack down on illegal migration to the United States.
The first meeting of Vladimir Putin and Trump 2.0 could be just weeks away. What would they discuss?
Is this the end of American soft power and, if so, how should allies respond? GZERO Publisher Evan Solomon explores the shuttering of USAID and the tariff taunts between the US and Canada.
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When Canadian defense expert Philippe Lagassé met with American counterparts in Washington this week, he quickly sensed they had not registered that the mood had shifted in Canada.
Since taking office, Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened the US’s closest ally, Canada, with tariffs and even statehood, sparking a surge of national pride among Canadians.