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COMMENTARY: CUSMA in limbo — Trump leaves North America's greatest trade deal in a void
Commentary· No. 1608

COMMENTARY: CUSMA in limbo — Trump leaves North America's greatest trade deal in a void

On July 1, 2026, the CUSMA — the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, known as USMCA on the American side and T-MEC in Mexico

OPEN LETTER: Denmark, thank you — 672 million dollars and a lesson in dignity for Europe
Open letter· No. 1588

OPEN LETTER: Denmark, thank you — 672 million dollars and a lesson in dignity for Europe

Mr. Prime Minister of Denmark, ladies and gentlemen of the Copenhagen government — allow a Quebec columnist to write the letter that

ESSAY: Offensive AI in Months — The Five Eyes Alarm That Changes Everything
Essay· No. 1522

ESSAY: Offensive AI in Months — The Five Eyes Alarm That Changes Everything

On June 22, 2026, something unusual occurred in the Western intelligence world. The cybersecurity agencies of the Five Eyes — the CISA (United States),…

OPINION: UNC6508 — Chinese Spies Inside North American Military Labs for Over a Year
Note· No. 1520

OPINION: UNC6508 — Chinese Spies Inside North American Military Labs for Over a Year

On June 15, 2026, the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) revealed the existence of an espionage campaign of rare magnitude: a group linked to…

COMMENTARY: USMCA and Trump — When Commercial Isolationism Threatens Midwest Farms
Commentary· No. 961

COMMENTARY: USMCA and Trump — When Commercial Isolationism Threatens Midwest Farms

July 1, 2026 marks the sixth anniversary of the entry into force of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the trade deal that Donald Trump…

REPORT: USMCA on the wire — Trump gambles with North American free trade
Reportage· No. 918

REPORT: USMCA on the wire — Trump gambles with North American free trade

The first of July, 2026. That date has concentrated the attention of American farmers, Mexican industrialists, Canadian exporters and everyone living off intra-North American…

OPEN LETTER: To Vladimir Putin — You Can Win Battles, but Not History
Open letter· No. 837

OPEN LETTER: To Vladimir Putin — You Can Win Battles, but Not History

I have no illusions. You will not read these lines. You do not read Canadian columnists who write from countries where freedom of the…

PROFILE: Xi Jinping, Architect of the Multipolar World — How Beijing Seduces in Silence
Profile· No. 804

PROFILE: Xi Jinping, Architect of the Multipolar World — How Beijing Seduces in Silence

In 2026, Beijing has become the world's most visited capital by world leaders. Over a span of six months — January to June —…

REPORT: €250 Billion Pledged, But Can European Arms Factories Keep Up?
Reportage· No. 742

REPORT: €250 Billion Pledged, But Can European Arms Factories Keep Up?

On June 25, 2026, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, during a conversation at the Atlantic Council, dropped this staggering figure: "This year and last…

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