Alberta

Canada: Unity Can Become a European Energy Concern

Provincial upheavals in Canada complicate Europe's diplomatic courtship as hydrocarbons become pressing for energy-starved Brussels.

Alberta’s Separatist Feed Was Made in the Netherlands

After CBC traced several Alberta separatist YouTube channels to operators in the Netherlands, Canada's political fringe began to look less local than it likes to claim.

Secession After Annexation: U.S. Alberta Oil Bid

Alberta separatists met U.S. officials, sought $500B backing, sparking sovereignty fears as Washington eyes the province’s oil.

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Pope Leo’s Argentina Visit Puts Milei on the Spot

Pope Leo's visit puts two views of Argentina's future side by side, with the poorest caught between them.

Poland Firearm Licences Rise With Frontline War Anxiety

As frontline anxiety multiplied Polish firearm licences. Kraków’s massacre demands psychological vetting as rigorous as Poland’s military preparations.

Consensus Politics Cannot Rein Belgium Runaway Deficit

King Philippe kept De Wever in office amid Belgium’s record eurozone deficit. Will coalition politics work this time?

Paraguay Bank Collapse Brings Down Its President

A digital bank's collapse cost Paraguay its president, and millions of customers want answers about their savings.

Russell Brand Convictions Close the Book on a Famous Career

Brand's convictions end a public reckoning, though his online audience may judge him differently from a jury.