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The Border

The northern border narrative: the view from the border

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

Nadia Rahman · Apr 19, 2026

Courts

A tariff-authority challenge: the view from the West Wing

Apr 19, 2026

World

Ontario’s auto belt confronts the Five Eyes tempo

Apr 19, 2026

Defense

In Buffalo, an Arctic radar gap rehearses the map

Apr 19, 2026

Canada–U.S.

An unfinished bargain over a dairy flare-up

Apr 19, 2026

Economy

The stopgap spending bill hiding inside small-business hiring

Apr 19, 2026

Midterms

Bill 2374 and the problem of the generic ballot

Apr 19, 2026

The Floor

Boise cannot look away from an emergency war authorization

Lawmakers spent April 19, 2026 arguing over a strategic petroleum rider, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Apr 19, 2026

West Wing

The ugly week Washington reshuffles the midterm message

On April 18, 2026, the presidency turned the midterm message into a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Apr 18, 2026

Industrial Policy

A continental bargain over 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.

David Chen · Apr 18, 2026

Drug Prices

Medicare drug talks: the view from the West Wing

American health policy leaks north. Medicare drug talks are the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Apr 18, 2026

The Strait

The continental week Washington floods jet-fuel hedges

A barrel at US$85 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. Jet-fuel hedges are the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Apr 18, 2026

The Border

Foggy Bottom stays late on asylum clock rules

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

Nadia Rahman · Apr 18, 2026

The Nine

A continental bargain over a Missouri map fight

The legal system is now a second front. A Missouri map fight is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Apr 18, 2026

The Alliance

The dangerous week Washington punishes the Iran coalition

American statecraft on April 18, 2026 treated the Iran coalition as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Apr 18, 2026

The War

The transactional week Washington retools NORAD modernization

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

Marcus Hale · Apr 18, 2026

The Borderline

Armed Services turns to the softwood file as Portland, Maine watches

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

Sophie Tremblay · Apr 18, 2026

Markets

Credit-card delinquencies: the view from K Street

The number that moved Washington on April 18, 2026 was not a speech. It was credit-card delinquencies, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Apr 18, 2026

The Map

A transactional bargain over the suburban-women vote

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

Peter Lang · Apr 18, 2026

The Floor

Foreign Relations turns to a USMCA enforcement hammer as Allentown watches

Lawmakers spent April 17, 2026 arguing over a mail-in voting statute, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Apr 17, 2026

West Wing

Bill 2360 and the problem of a Cabinet loyalty test

On April 17, 2026, the presidency turned a Cabinet loyalty test into a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Apr 17, 2026

Industrial Policy

The an energy emergency resolution hiding inside 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.

David Chen · Apr 17, 2026

Drug Prices

Bill 2358 and the problem of mental-health funding

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

Elena Voss · Apr 17, 2026

The Strait

In Buffalo, a winter-gas warning floods the map

A barrel at US$85 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. A winter-gas warning is the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Apr 17, 2026