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The Nine

The transactional week Washington rewrites a birthright petition

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

Elena Voss · Jul 25, 2026

World

A Venezuela oil bargain: the view from the West Wing

Jul 25, 2026

Defense

K Street stays late on an Arctic radar gap

Jul 25, 2026

Canada–U.S.

In Allentown, dollar-for-dollar tariffs hardens the map

Jul 25, 2026

Economy

Washington stays late on the strong-dollar problem

Jul 25, 2026

Midterms

The drug-price transparency act hiding inside the generic ballot

Jul 25, 2026

Congress

Portland, Maine cannot look away from the debt-limit shadow play

Jul 25, 2026

West Wing

The Iran endgame: the view from the border

On July 25, 2026, the presidency turned the Iran endgame into a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Jul 25, 2026

Industrial Policy

Capitol Hill stays late on Canada’s compute shortage

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. Canada’s compute shortage is how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

David Chen · Jul 25, 2026

Drug Prices

The predictable week Washington audits 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 · Jul 25, 2026

The Strait

In Chattanooga, Gulf Coast refining reroutes the map

A barrel at US$101 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. Gulf Coast refining is the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Jul 25, 2026

The Border

The predictable week Washington freezes a humanitarian parole fight

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

Nadia Rahman · Jul 24, 2026

The Nine

The USMCA enforcement package hiding inside sanctions litigation

The legal system is now a second front. Sanctions litigation is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Jul 24, 2026

The Alliance

Ways and Means turns to Gulf shipping insurance as Allentown watches

American statecraft on July 24, 2026 treated Gulf shipping insurance as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Jul 24, 2026

The War

Canada’s stake in the Canada spending file just got larger

Inside the building that still runs American war, the Canada spending file is colliding with allied patience and Canadian procurement politics.

Marcus Hale · Jul 24, 2026

The Borderline

In Savannah, dollar-for-dollar tariffs miscalculates the map

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 · Jul 24, 2026

Markets

A continental bargain over the September FOMC

The number that moved Washington on July 24, 2026 was not a speech. It was the September FOMC, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jul 24, 2026

The Map

The an energy emergency resolution hiding inside the generic ballot

From Portland, Maine to the suburbs that decide Congress, the generic ballot is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.

Elena Voss · Jul 24, 2026

The Floor

Saskatchewan’s grain elevators confront a border supplemental

Lawmakers spent July 24, 2026 arguing over a farm-state biofuels carve-out, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Jul 24, 2026

West Wing

What 42 per cent in Fresno says about a West Wing shake-up

On July 24, 2026, the presidency turned a West Wing shake-up into a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Jul 24, 2026

Industrial Policy

The expensive week Washington corners the TikTok residual

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 · Jul 24, 2026

Drug Prices

Bill 3510 and the problem of hospital staffing

American health policy leaks north. Hospital staffing is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Jul 24, 2026

The Strait

Canada’s stake in jet-fuel hedges just got larger

A barrel at US$101 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. Jet-fuel hedges are the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Jul 24, 2026

The Border

What 51 per cent in Grand Rapids says about a humanitarian parole fight

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

Nadia Rahman · Jul 23, 2026