They told Chrystia Freeland that because the U.S. is ten times larger than Canada, it should get its way ten times more. That wasn't a negotiation; it was a threat disguised as a math problem.
By Imani Sutton ·
The moment you realize that your daily life—the toilet paper in your bathroom, the cheese on your charcuterie board—is now a geopolitical bargaining chip, you know where power truly resides.
By Imani Sutton ·
The language used by Donald Trump and his allies is designed to sound grand, like some kind of economic shield protecting the American worker.
By Josie Calloway ·
It is always instructive, if disheartening, to watch how quickly what was once considered an act of commerce devolves into something resembling geopolitical bullying.
By Caroline Ashford ·
The sheer absurdity of it is breathtaking.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
The rhetoric emanating from the borderlands—the talk of "tariffs" and "America First"—is not merely a dispute over steel or dairy; it is an exhibition of profound economic myopia.
By Sophie Naimi ·
This isn't about tariffs; it’s about infrastructure—the kind that keeps goods moving, keeping people employed, and allowing communities to function.
By Josie Calloway ·