Tag #Geopolitics

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Canada's Economic Statecraft Challenge in a Fragmenting World

The increasing fusion of geopolitics and economics is creating a fragmented global economy, forcing Canada to develop advanced "economic statecraft" to navigate challenges and protect its interests amidst rising tensions between major world powers.

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BPCE Acquires 75% Stake in Novo Banco for €6.4 Billion

France's BPCE is acquiring a 75% stake in Portugal's Novo Banco for €6.4 billion, expanding its European reach and increasing its exposure to variable-rate loans; the deal, expected to close in the first half of 2026, reflects a broader trend of cross-border banking mergers.

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EU Prioritizes US Trade Deal Amidst Economic Weakness and Geopolitical Shifts

Facing weak economic growth and US trade unpredictability, the EU prioritizes a US trade deal over a comprehensive China agreement due to EU-imposed conditions, revealing a strategic tension between economic interests and political alignment with the US, potentially leaving the EU vulnerable to US p...

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EU Sanctions Against Russia Fail to Achieve Objectives

The European Union's 17 sanctions packages against Russia, imposed since February 2022 following the invasion of Ukraine, have proven largely ineffective, prompting the proposal of an 18th package despite the uncertainty of its success.

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Spain Secretly Boosts Military Budget by €7 Billion

The Spanish government has secretly increased its 2025 defense budget by over €7 billion, a 50% rise from the initial allocation, using emergency funds and ministerial transfers to bypass parliamentary approval amidst rising geopolitical tensions and pressure from NATO.

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Surge in Canadian Travel Insurance Costs Due to US Healthcare Inflation

Rising US healthcare costs have driven up Canadian travel insurance premiums by 8-12 percent, prompting many to avoid US travel and seek alternative insurance options; however, those who do travel to the US need significantly higher coverage.

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Bitcoin Plunges Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty and Corporate Treasury Risks

Bitcoin's price fell sharply to near \$100,000 following Israel's attack on Iran and concerns over a \$37 trillion market shock, despite recent highs and a prediction by Elon Musk of bitcoin replacing the U.S. dollar; however, corporate bitcoin holdings raise significant systemic risk concerns.

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Israeli Strikes on Iran Cause Widespread Flight Disruptions

Thousands of passengers face major flight disruptions after Israel launched attacks on targets in Iran, leading to airspace closures in Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Jordan, causing widespread flight cancellations and diversions.

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Republika Srpska: Dodik's Pro-Russia Stance Defies West

The article contrasts Serbia and Republika Srpska, highlighting Republika Srpska's leader Milorad Dodik's defiance of international rulings and the region's strong pro-Russia stance, rooted in historical context and shared religious and cultural values, causing friction with the West.

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Vučić's Odesa Visit: Balancing Ukraine Support with Russia Ties

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić's unannounced visit to the Ukraine-Southeast Europe summit in Odesa on [Date not specified in text] aimed to balance support for Ukraine with maintaining ties to Russia, despite Serbia covertly supplying arms to Ukraine since 2022 and facing potential consequences ...

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Oil Prices Surge After Iran Attack; Canadian Bank Earnings Dip; Housing Market Shows Underlying Stress

Global oil prices spiked to $75 per barrel following Israel's attack on Iran, while Canadian bank earnings showed a slight decline in Q2 2025 due to higher provisions for credit losses, and Canada's household mortgage debt service ratio remains stable, though interest payments are increasing.

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US Review of AUKUS Deal Raises Concerns of Unaffordability and Security Risks for Australia

The US Department of Defense is conducting a 30-day review of the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine deal, raising concerns among Australian critics who argue it's unaffordable and may leave Australia less secure, with Australia already paying $798 million to the US.

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