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G7 Day 1: Canada Moves Toward Europe, Ukraine Back on the Agenda, and the Middle East Deal Looms Over Évian
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G7 Day 1: Canada Moves Toward Europe, Ukraine Back on the Agenda, and the Middle East Deal Looms Over Évian

The first full day of the 2026 G7 Summit in Évian showed three major storylines moving at once: Canada’s deeper turn toward Europe, Ukraine’s return to the center of the agenda, and the unresolved questions surrounding the reported U.S.-Iran deal. For Canada, the message was clear:
By Olga Nesterova 3 min read

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Diplomacy Translated: Why the U.S., Japan, and the Philippines Are Deepening Maritime Cooperation

Diplomacy Translated: Why the U.S., Japan, and the Philippines Are Deepening Maritime Cooperation

What happened? The United States, Japan, and the Philippines met in Manila for their second Trilateral Maritime Dialogue, a regular forum focused on security and cooperation at sea. Officially, the three countries discussed maritime cooperation, joint exercises, foreign assistance coordination, and capacity-building programs to support a “free and open
By Olga Nesterova 1 min read