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This Week in Canada: War Fires Up Carney’s Allegiance to America
No more pivot toward China, at least for now; after eight years in the waiting room, the doctor will see me now; and more.
March 3, 2026
Rupa Subramanya
This Week in Canada: The Good Guys Don’t Always Win
You won a hockey game, dear Southern neighbors, not World War III.
February 24, 2026
Rupa Subramanya
The Economy Can Survive Tariffs, Not Autocracy
Tariffs didn’t ruin the economy, but the continued abuse of presidential power will.
February 22, 2026
Kenneth Rogoff
On the Farm, Trump’s Tariffs Are Still Causing Misery
A fifth-generation farmer says the Supreme Court ruling can’t fix the damage caused by the president’s trade policy.
February 21, 2026
Rupa Subramanya
Trump’s Tariffs Are Down—but Not Out
The Supreme Court blocked the president’s most sweeping tariffs. Within hours, he imposed new ones under a different authority.
February 20, 2026
Jed Rubenfeld
The Davos Crowd Gets the World Wrong Again
Reports of globalization’s death are greatly exaggerated, argues Tyler Cowen.
January 22, 2026
Tyler Cowen
This Week in Canada: The Enemy of My Enemy Is My New Friend
‘If you’re going to screw us, we have other options’ is the lesson of Carney’s trip to China—and the deal he came home with.
January 20, 2026
Rupa Subramanya
Niall Ferguson: Maduro’s Capture Takes Us Back to the Future
Interventions in Latin America. Tariffs. Antisemitism. Socialism. Corruption. Vaccines. Arms races. Welcome to the politics of 1900.
January 4, 2026
Niall Ferguson
What We Got Wrong This Year
Niall Ferguson, Tyler Cowen, Nellie Bowles, Suzy Weiss, and other Free Press writers fess up to mistakes they made this year.
December 30, 2025
The Free Press
Why the Supreme Court Might Kill Trump’s Tariffs
Trump says he can levy tariffs whenever and wherever he likes. The Supreme Court doesn’t seem so sure.
November 6, 2025
Jed Rubenfeld
Why Canada’s Reagan Video Spooked Trump
Trump still needs Reagan’s legacy to legitimize his own—even as he overtakes the Gipper as the GOP’s defining figure.
October 27, 2025
Matthew Continetti
It’s Time for the Supreme Court to Confront Trump
The tariff case being heard next week might be the biggest test of the court’s legitimacy in over 200 years. And the Constitution is clearly not on…
October 27, 2025
Charles Lane
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