"According to Global Christian Relief, an average of 4,000 Christians are killed in Nigeria every year. This figure exceeds global averages and supports claims that Nigeria accounts for nine out of every ten Christians martyred worldwide."

Liberal-funded charity stops Alberta from protecting minors from gender ideology nationalpost.com/opinion/jamie-… "...going up against a federal government that acts indirectly, through judicial appointments and generous cash handouts to ideologically aligned charities"

"Why should Russia negotiate if it believes that support for Ukraine is waning? Last week, Trump said that his phone call with Putin 'didn’t make any progress' in ending the war. The next day, Russia launched a drone attack on Kyiv that injured at least 14 people"

Ukraine arrests Chinese father and son on suspicion of spying theguardian.com/world/2025/jul… "They later detained his father, who had aimed to smuggle out the documents to the Chinese special services, the agency said"

France can’t solve Britain’s reliance on America and China spectator.co.uk/article/france… "Countries like Japan, South Korea, Australia, and Canada have immense resources and technological competencies that can – and should – be brought into the UK and Europe’s resilience plans"

None of this will be surprising to anyone who has followed the arc of implementation of Carney-nomics by the UK Labour Party since coming to power over a year ago. The only question is how the Canadian media class didn’t bother to look before they kept into his arms.

Sidhu said his constituents and Canadians at large are asking for "more connectivity between Canada and India." cbc.ca/news/politics/… (Really? Weren't we first going to address deadly interference, require transparency of foreign agents?)

Fr Ma, a former patriotic administrator in the Diocese of Wenzhou, also arrested asianews.it/news-en/Fr-Ma,… “A Church that does not bear witness to the truth is destined to split. We hope that the Vatican will change course and...will openly support us"

Oz, holding its nose, gives China another chance bbc.com/news/articles/… Analysts say this trip signals a stabilisation of ties between Australia and China, even as Beijing has been trying to extend its military reach across the Pacific to some protest by Australia.

Canada, Japan and Australia: Swing States or Pawns for China? thediplomat.com/2025/07/lesson… "The United States does walk back measures, sometimes very quickly, while China remains more predictable, mostly on the side of rigidity"

Globe editorial: A new sense of economic ambition sets sail, at last theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editor… "But as we have also argued, the need to consult and accommodate Indigenous groups cannot morph into a veto on development. That, too, is a lesson from the Kitimat project."

Trump Seems Content With Punishing Levies. nytimes.com/2025/07/12/bus… "...the country’s average effective tariff rate...had gone from just 2.5 percent at the beginning of the year to 18.7 percent...on par with the Smoot-Hawley tariff peaks"

Australia's Anthony Albanese in China to boost trade despite regional angst hongkongfp.com/2025/07/13/aus… "Another key point of contention is the fate of Darwin Port, whose Chinese-owned controller could be forced to sell it to a local buyer by Albanese’s government"

Australia won't commit to joining hypothetical US-China conflict theguardian.com/australia-news… "..treasurer, Jim Chalmers, described the Australia-China relationship as 'full of opportunity but not short of complexity either'" (Increasingly true of the Oz-US relationship, too)

How Live Aid ruined pop music spectator.co.uk/article/how-li… "The other thing...was the idea that pop stars were now moral exemplars. From that day on we were supposed to revere these people. Cue the pompous windbaggery of Sting, Bono, etc. jetting around the planet..."

China Is Buying Appliances and iPhones. What Happens When the Subsidies Stop? nytimes.com/2025/07/14/bus… “As your income becomes a little lower, when it comes to discretionary spending, you might just choose not to buy for now.”

How political ideology corrupted science spectator.co.uk/article/how-po… "In 2023 John Hopkins University took trans ideology to its...inevitable conclusion, when in releasing a new glossary of terms for clinicians...it defined a lesbian as ‘a non-man attracted to non-men’"

This fits so neatly into what is by now the official and unchallengeable narrative that museum curators, journalists and their editors, teachers and school boards, and officials at all levels feel in no way obliged to acknowledge the inconvenient truth.