Each episode of The President’s Inbox explores a foreign policy challenge facing the United States.
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“Pod Save America” cohost Tommy Vietor thought foreign policy was boring and complicated until he got the education of a lifetime working for President Obama’s National Security Council. On “Pod Save the World,” he and former deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes break down the latest global developments and bring you behind the scenes with the people who were there. New episodes every Wednesday. Subscribe to Friends of the Pod! Your subscription makes Crooked’s work possible and gives ...
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Each episode of Why It Matters breaks down an issue that is shaping our world’s future. Join host Gabrielle Sierra as she speaks with the leaders and thinkers who are facing these questions head on. Fueled by the minds at the Council on Foreign Relations, Why It Matters brings some of the world’s most compelling stories home to you.
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The world is changing, and its future is forming around high-stakes challenges such as climate change and shifting geopolitical power. In this limited series, Council on Foreign Relations President Richard Haass sits down with nine extraordinary thinkers to explore fundamental questions about the century to come.
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BerlinsideOut, the podcast that takes an expert look at international politics from Berlin. Hosted by Dr. Benjamin Tallis, Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Action Group Zeitenwende at the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP), and Aaron Gasch Burnett, a journalist specialising in German politics, we look at how Germany sees the world and the world sees Germany.
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On 23 February, Germany will hold an election—but the country seems to have turned inwards. Relations with France and Poland, its two essential partners, have deteriorated; where the country previously provided the European project with leadership at crucial moments, it now drags its feet. As a result, Jeremy Cliffe and Jana Puglierin are “Searching for Deutschland”. This new podcast from the European Council on Foreign Relations sees the think-tank's Berlin-based editorial director and Berl ...
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Listen, learn, and reflect on the most critical issues at the intersection of ethics and international affairs. Subscribe for access to the latest interviews, events, and audio articles from Carnegie Council’s global community.
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Weekly podcast on the events, policies and ideas that will shape the world.World in 30 minutes is curated by Mark Leonard, Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), and features top-level speakers from across the EU and beyond to debate and discuss Europe’s role in the world. It was awarded “Best podcasts on EU politics” by PolicyLab in 2019.Member of the EuroPod network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From shifting alliances to great power politics, and from security in a post-pandemic world to rapid technological innovation, our world is constantly in flux. On State of the World, Megan Torrey, CEO of the World Affairs Council of Connecticut, sits down with experts and leaders on the frontlines of foreign policy and national security. Each episode is a deep dive into one of the world’s most pressing issues and it asks the question: how can global events impact our everyday lives? And how ...
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The American Ambassadors Live! Podcast (previously called CAA Live!) invites foreign policy experts and practitioners from the United States and around the world to share their perspectives on critical international issues. Disclaimer: Views expressed on this program are solely those of individual members and should not be construed as those of the Council of American Ambassadors, executive leadership, membership as a whole, or individuals or organizations that provide financial support to t ...
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Church membership in the U.S. has fallen off a cliff and pastors across the country are trying to save their congregations from shrinking to zero. Why have so many people left Christianity and can pastors do anything to save their churches from dying?
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The New Pulse News Podcast Radio, is about you; The Pulse is a new 24 hour to the minute, independent, 1st Amendment, free form on demand news, information, opinion, commentary and editorial News network, news, podcast radio portal, providing real news stories without the hype. For more news reference links and to listen to the podcast go to radiotalknetwork.com and visit us also at WAFRN.com and at https://www.thenewsdesklive.com/
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The Global Gambit (TGG) is the preeminent independent social podcast on geopolitics, foreign policy, macroeconomics and current affairs, involving live, interactive audience participation. Each month, TGG brings you top-tier interviews or panels consisting of policymakers, journalists, or academics covering every region and theme in international relations. Previous guests include experts from the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), Atlantic Council (AC), Crisis Group (ICG), and Johns Hopkin ...
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The Argentina Project Podcast is led by host Benjamin Gedan, the Latin American Program’s Deputy Director and former South America Director on the National Security Council at the White House. Each episode features dialogue and exchange with leading experts on Argentine affairs, posing pivotal questions while analyzing the country’s present and future.
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Middlebury in DC is a podcast produced by Middlebury’s program in Washington, DC. The podcast brings together leading experts from within the institution and its alumni network to cover salient issues of the day. The podcast also highlights events hosted by Middlebury's Washington office, affording listeners access to the rich array of lectures hosted by the office.
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The Legality of Trump's Drug-Boat Strikes, With Matthew Waxman
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Matt Waxman, adjunct senior fellow for law and foreign policy and Liviu Librescu Professor of Law at Columbia University sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the legality of the Trump administration's military strikes against drug traffickers and the implications for U.S. foreign policy. Mentioned on the Episode: James Madison, “Federalist No…
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Xi calls for forging ahead with determination in advancing Chinese modernization
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At a reception celebrating the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, President Xi Jinping calls on the nation to keep on working hard and forge ahead with determination in advancing Chinese modernization.
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Chinese ambassador calls on China, U.S. to be champions of peace, stability
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The Chinese ambassador to the United States has called on the two countries to properly handle differences and be champions of peace and stability.
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China's manufacturing PMI at 49.8 in September
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Official data shows the purchasing managers' index for China's manufacturing sector stood at 49.8 in September, up 0.4 percentage points from the previous month.
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Trump says Israel agrees to White House Gaza ceasefire plan
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U.S. President Donald Trump says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to a 20-point plan proposed by the Trump administration to end the conflict in Gaza.
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New K visa to boost exchanges between Chinese, foreign sci-tech talent: FM spokesperson
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A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson says China will add a "K" visa to its ordinary visa categories, available to eligible young science and technology professionals.
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20th CPC Central Committee to hold fourth plenary session from Oct. 20 to 23
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China's central authorities have held a meeting to study major issues in the drafting of the 15th Five-Year Plan for national economic and social development. The meeting comes nearly a month before the fourth plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee.
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Vietnam evacuates thousands and shuts airports due to typhoon
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Vietnamese disaster management authorities say at least one person has been killed and four others are missing after Typhoon Bualoi made landfall on Sunday. Authorities have grounded fishing boats and closed airports.
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China, North Korea pledge stronger ties as foreign ministers meet in Beijing
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The Chinese foreign minister has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to consolidating and developing relations with North Korea, saying it's a strategic decision by the Communist Party of China and the Chinese government.
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Typhoon Bualoi, the 20th typhoon of the year, has passed south of Hainan Province. Although it did not make direct landfall, it brought heavy rain and strong winds to the southern Chinese province.
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World's tallest bridge opens to traffic in Guizhou
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The world's tallest bridge has opened to traffic in southwestern China. The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge soars 625 meters above the Beipan River in Guizhou's mountainous terrain.
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China anticipates more than 2.3 billion trips during National Day holiday
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Most of the people traveling during the weeklong holiday are going on road trips. Chinese authorities also anticipate an average of more than two million daily cross border trips during "Golden Week."
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Stampede at political rally for popular actor in southern India kills 38
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The incident occurred in Tamil Nadu during a campaign rally called by actor and politician Vijay.
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Profits of China's major industrial firms back to growth in first eight months
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Official data shows profits of China's major industrial firms increased 0.9 percent in the first eight months of 2025.
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Palestinians fleeing Gaza City still under constant bombardment
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Tens of thousands of Palestinians fleeing Gaza City continue to face constant bombardment in the central and southern areas of the enclave.
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Storm Bualoi kills 10 in the Philippines, to affect southern China
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Storm Bualoi has killed at least 10 people in the Philippines, which is still recovering from the impacts of a super typhoon. Guangdong and Hainan provinces in southern China are also bracing for Bualoi and have ordered boats back to port.
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Chinese premier pledges efforts to defend world peace, promote development
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang is calling on the world to work together to pursue peace and shared security, reinvigorate cooperation and pursue win-win results, champion dialogue and mutual enlightenment, and respond to challenges with concerted efforts and protect humanity’s shared home.
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UN High Commissioner Volker Türk On Human Rights
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From Sudan to the war in Gaza, 2025 has seen the continuation of major humanitarian crises across the globe. Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, examines a range of these crises, while also exploring issues such as financing, reform, and declining multilateral consensus. This conversation was hosted by the Council on Foreign Relatio…
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UN High Commissioner Volker Türk On Human Rights
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From Sudan to the war in Gaza, 2025 has seen the continuation of major humanitarian crises across the globe. Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, examines a range of these crises, while also exploring issues such as financing, reform, and declining multilateral consensus. This conversation was hosted by the Council on Foreign Relatio…
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China has called for mutual respect and win-win cooperation to promote the sustainable development of relations with the United States. The statement came during a meeting between Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau in New York.
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Palestinian leader accuses Israel of a war of genocide in Gaza
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has accused Israel of committing a war of genocide in Gaza. He was speaking in a video address on the third day of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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Hedging diplomacy: New Delhi’s foreign policy in Trump’s world
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Mark Leonard welcomes James Crabtree and Suhasini Haidar to explore India’s foreign policy and its emerging relations with Europe. For decades, India-Europe relations did not fulfil their potential. Now transactional American foreign policy has seen Donald Trump impose severe tariffs on India and push New Delhi to adopt a strategy of multi-alignmen…
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China maintains stable employment during 14th Five-Year Plan period
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A Chinese official says the country has maintained stable employment over the past five years, with over 59 million new urban jobs created since the beginning of the 14th Five-Year Plan period.
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China ready to work with U.S. to stabilize, improve bilateral economic, trade ties: premier
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang says China will always work with the United States to jointly promote the stabilization and improvement of bilateral economic and trade ties on the basis of equality, respect and mutual benefit.
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Drones over Denmark: Russia tests NATO’s defences
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Mark Leonard is joined by Ulrike Franke, ECFR senior policy fellow, for an Emergency Room podcast. Together, they unpack the recent wave of drone incursions across European airspace in Poland, Romania and Denmark, and discuss what these hybrid threats reveal about Russian tactics and NATO’s readiness. How serious are these drone sightings and what …
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China adds three U.S. firms to unreliable entity list
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The Chinese Commerce Ministry has added three U.S. firms to its unreliable entity list. The U.S. firms are prohibited from engaging in imports and exports related to China and making new investments in the country.
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Russia Violates NATO Airspace, With Liana Fix
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Liana Fix, senior fellow for Europe at the Council, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss Russia’s recent drone incursions into Polish airspace, and whether the move signals an expansion of the war in Ukraine. Mentioned on the Episode: Liana Fix and Erin D. Dumbacher, “Russia Tests NATO With Poland Drone Breach,” CFR.org For an episode transcr…
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China pledges joint efforts with UN to implement GGI: Premier Li
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang has expressed the country's readiness to work with the United Nations to implement the Global Governance Initiative. He met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of the general debate of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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China celebrates 70th founding anniversary of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
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China has held a grand gathering in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the autonomous region's founding.
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President Xi announces China's 2035 Nationally Determined Contributions
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In his video remarks to the United Nations Climate Summit held in New York, Chinese President Xi Jinping says, by 2035, China will reduce economy-wide net greenhouse gas emissions by seven percent to 10 percent from peak levels.
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa On Trade, Reform, and the BRICS Alliance
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Long before Trump retook the Oval Office, policymakers were concerned that South Africa's growing ties with Russia and China could undermine Washington’s strategic interests in the region. Against the backdrop of these concerns, President Cyril Ramaphosa examines South Africa’s domestic priorities, its bilateral trade relations with the United Stat…
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa On Trade, Reform, and the BRICS Alliance
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Long before Trump retook the Oval Office, policymakers were concerned that South Africa's growing ties with Russia and China could undermine Washington’s strategic interests in the region. Against the backdrop of these concerns, President Cyril Ramaphosa examines South Africa’s domestic priorities, its bilateral trade relations with the United Stat…
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President Xi urges efforts to build modern socialist Xinjiang
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General Secretary Xi Jinping of the Communist Party of China Central Committee is urging efforts to to build a modern socialist Xinjiang that is united, harmonious, prosperous, culturally advanced, peaceful, and ecologically sound.
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President Xi visits exhibition marking 70th founding anniversary of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
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The exhibition in Urumqi provides a panoramic view of the development achievements stemming from unity, diligence and perseverance among people of all ethnic groups in Xinjiang under the leadership of the CPC and with the support from other parts of the country.
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Tommy & Ben grit their teeth and dive into Trump’s rambling, insulting address at the United Nations and fact-check his ridiculous claim that he solved seven wars. They cover Trump’s proposed bank bailout for Argentina, his threat to re-invade Afghanistan, Pete Hegseth’s crackdown on journalists’ access to the Pentagon, and Russia’s continuing incu…
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China not to seek new special, differential treatment in WTO negotiations: premier
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang says the country will not seek any new special and differential treatment in the current and future World Trade Organization negotiations.
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Chinese FM meets with U.S. congressional delegation
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has held an exchange of views with a U.S. congressional delegation on strengthening communication and promoting the stable, healthy and sustainable development of bilateral ties.
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President Xi encourages efforts to build beautiful Xinjiang
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Urumqi to attend celebratory events marking 70 years of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. He has extended greetings to people of all ethnic groups and encouraged them to build a beautiful Xinjiang in the process of Chinese-style modernization.
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Southern Chinese cities close schools, transport ahead of super typhoon
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Guangdong Province is under full emergency response ahead of the expected arrival of Typhoon Ragasa. Schools, transportation and constructions sights in many cities are suspended in Guangdong and Hainan provinces.
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Guangdong raises wind emergency response to Level I amid approaching Typhoon Ragasa
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South China’s Guangdong Province has raised its wind emergency response to Level I, the highest level, amid the approaching Typhoon Ragasa, which is expected to make landfall on Wednesday.
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France recognizes State of Palestine during UN meeting on two-state solution
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French President Emmanuel Macron has announced at a UN meeting on the two-state solution that his country recognizes the State of Palestine.
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Canadian PM Mark Carney On NATO, Trade, and the Middle East
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The U.S.-Canadian relationship boasts a history of cooperation, peaceful borders, and strong trade ties. However, the partnership has come under strain during the second Trump administration, in part due to sweeping tariffs that have called into question Canada’s economic ties to Washington. Against this backdrop, Prime Minister Mark Carney discuss…
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Canadian PM Mark Carney On NATO, Trade, and the Middle East
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The U.S.-Canadian relationship boasts a history of cooperation, peaceful borders, and strong trade ties. However, the partnership has come under strain during the second Trump administration, in part due to sweeping tariffs that have called into question Canada’s economic ties to Washington. Against this backdrop, Prime Minister Mark Carney discuss…
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