Another night beneath Kyiv…

A look inside Canada’s Ukrainian war school As the war in Ukraine rages on, CAF soldiers are teaching battlefield survival skills to Ukrainian recruits — while incorporating updates from the frontlines Sam Forster reports from the ground: canadianaffairs.news/2025/07/25/com…

A very exciting initiative by the Policy School to reframe Canada-U.S. relations. Grateful for the insight from Carlo Dade , USCG Fleckner U.S. Consulate Calgary , and others.

wait, you sent this press release to other journalists? idk, I just kinda thought we…

they should make something wherein all is fair other than love and war

Brutal night in Kyiv. Exhausted faces on the streets this morning.

As Russia escalates attacks on civilians ahead of Trump’s proposed “ceasefire” deadline, Canada is training Ukrainian soldiers in battlefield tactics adapted to shifting frontlines. Sam Forster reports from Poland and Ukraine for Canadian Affairs. canadianaffairs.news/2025/07/25/com…

I was at the station in Kramatorsk during this attack. Ash from the initial strike was raining down as the second drone circled above. This kind of relentless, brutal targeting has become a daily fact of life for the people of Donetsk.

This was just a day after a Russian strike that destroyed a nearby residential building. At least four dead. At least 13 injured.

bruises for muses, cries for spies

melancholy is a cash crop

faith and misery

Should prediction markets be legal in Canada? As online prediction markets like Polymarket take off, Canada’s regulatory landscape looks increasingly out of step Sam Forster reports: canadianaffairs.news/2025/08/08/pol…

As Polymarket charts a course toward legal operation in the States, its future in Canada is anything but clear. Great insight from Michael Bacina | ⚖️ | 📍Canada , Matt “Bitcoin” Burgoyne , and Jacob Robinson in my latest for Canadian Affairs :

field work