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Canada’s election campaign was dominated by Donald Trump’s threats against the nation. Now the Liberal party has <a href="https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2025/04/29/mark-carney-leads-canadas-liberals-to-a-remarkable-victory?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np& ...

Last time Donald Trump was president he pulled America out of the Paris climate agreement. What is on the agenda at <a href="https://www.economist.com/topics/climate-change?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.a ...

Canada’s sovereignty has loomed large in the federal <a href="https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2025/04/23/captain-canada-carney-gains-in-the-maple-leaf-v-maga-election?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content. ...

Our correspondent interviews Sahra Wagenknecht, the popular leftist whose eponymous political party is now making the <a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2024/09/05/germanys-party-system-is-coming-under-unprecedented-strain?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&u ...