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DOJ presses states to probe a possible gasoline cartel
Investigation· No. 2410

DOJ presses states to probe a possible gasoline cartel

On July 3, 2026, the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission sent a joint letter to every state attorney general

Maxime Marquette · Jul 05 · 15 min
Washington Stalls USMCA, Cites Canada's Flirtation With Beijing
Analysis· No. 2378

Washington Stalls USMCA, Cites Canada's Flirtation With Beijing

Let's check the facts, calmly. On July 1, 2026, the U.S. Trade Representative, Ambassador Jamieson Greer, published an official statement on the

Maxime Marquette · Jul 05 · 15 min
Trump Leaves North American Trade's Future in Doubt
Profile· No. 2324

Trump Leaves North American Trade's Future in Doubt

Introduction: a July 1st that should have brought clarity, but muddied it instead

Maxime Marquette · Jul 04 · 4 min
Meloni's Italy Boosts Defense to 2.8% of GDP and Rattles NATO
Reportage· No. 2262

Meloni's Italy Boosts Defense to 2.8% of GDP and Rattles NATO

Introduction: Rome raises the budgetary stakes

Maxime Marquette · Jul 04 · 4 min
US ambassador to NATO promises bonuses to allies hitting 5% of GDP
Commentary· No. 2056

US ambassador to NATO promises bonuses to allies hitting 5% of GDP

Introduction: an industrial carrot to accelerate rearmament

Maxime Marquette · Jul 04 · 4 min
Putin's "Russian Davos" Runs on Empty, Short on Growth Ideas
Editorial· No. 1979

Putin's "Russian Davos" Runs on Empty, Short on Growth Ideas

Introduction: an economic forum without a compass

Maxime Marquette · Jul 03 · 4 min
Trump Threatens Canada With New Tariffs Over Forced Labor
Reportage· No. 1978

Trump Threatens Canada With New Tariffs Over Forced Labor

Introduction: a new tariff salvo lands on Ottawa

Maxime Marquette · Jul 03 · 4 min
Russia's war economy, a giant starting to crack
Profile· No. 1970

Russia's war economy, a giant starting to crack

Introduction: the endgame Moscow refuses to see

Maxime Marquette · Jul 03 · 4 min
Brussels Caves on Tariffs to Save the Deal With Trump
Profile· No. 1935

Brussels Caves on Tariffs to Save the Deal With Trump

Introduction: the vote that seals Europe's tariff surrender

Maxime Marquette · Jul 03 · 4 min

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