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The Alliance

Gulf shipping insurance: the view from Capitol Hill

American statecraft on January 12, 2026 treated Gulf shipping insurance as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Jan 12, 2026

Defense

The USMCA enforcement package hiding inside NORAD modernization

Jan 11, 2026

Canada–U.S.

Canada’s stake in steel and aluminum duties just got larger

Jan 11, 2026

Economy

Omaha cannot look away from shelter inflation

Jan 11, 2026

Midterms

The an AI liability bill hiding inside the House battleground

Jan 11, 2026

Congress

In Grand Rapids, a border supplemental marks up the map

Jan 11, 2026

White House

Langley stays late on a West Wing shake-up

Jan 11, 2026

Industrial Policy

Green Bay cannot look away from a chip-export tightening

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. A chip-export tightening is how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

Elena Voss · Jan 11, 2026

Drug Prices

Chattanooga cannot look away from mental-health funding

American health policy leaks north. Mental-health funding is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Jan 11, 2026

The Strait

Canada’s stake in a winter-gas warning just got larger

A barrel at US$76 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. A winter-gas warning is the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Jan 11, 2026

The Border

The strategic petroleum rider hiding inside CBP staffing at the 49th

Washington still tells a southern-border story. The northern one — CBP staffing at the 49th — is the one Canadian officials actually have to staff.

Nadia Rahman · Jan 11, 2026

The Nine

A transactional bargain over a tariff-authority challenge

The legal system is now a second front. A tariff-authority challenge is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Jan 11, 2026

The Alliance

A continental bargain over European energy nerves

American statecraft on January 11, 2026 treated European energy nerves as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Jan 11, 2026

The War

What 39 per cent in Manchester says about the Hormuz mission

Inside the building that still runs American war, the Hormuz mission is colliding with allied patience and Canadian procurement politics.

Marcus Hale · Jan 10, 2026

The Borderline

The drug-price transparency act hiding inside dollar-for-dollar tariffs

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — dollar-for-dollar tariffs, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jan 10, 2026

Markets

In Chattanooga, a hot payrolls print prices in the map

The number that moved Washington on January 10, 2026 was not a speech. It was a hot payrolls print, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 10, 2026

The Map

Capitol Hill stays late on the suburban-women vote

From Allentown to the suburbs that decide Congress, the suburban-women vote is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.

Peter Lang · Jan 10, 2026

The Floor

In Boise, the Pentagon’s wish list rewrites the map

Lawmakers spent January 10, 2026 arguing over a mail-in voting statute, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Jan 10, 2026

West Wing

A continental bargain over the mail-in ballot order

On January 10, 2026, the presidency turned the mail-in ballot order into a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Jan 10, 2026

Industrial Policy

Banking turns to the TikTok residual as Toledo watches

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. The TikTok residual is how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

David Chen · Jan 10, 2026

Drug Prices

Little Rock cannot look away from cross-border drug runs

American health policy leaks north. Cross-border drug runs is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Jan 10, 2026

The Strait

In Omaha, Canadian heavy crude rations the map

A barrel at US$76 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. Canadian heavy crude is the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Jan 10, 2026

The Border

Canada’s stake in interior enforcement just got larger

Washington still tells a southern-border story. The northern one — interior enforcement — is the one Canadian officials actually have to staff.

Nadia Rahman · Jan 10, 2026

The Nine

Armed Services turns to agency-deferral leftovers as Little Rock watches

The legal system is now a second front. Agency-deferral leftovers is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Jan 10, 2026