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Canada’s frustrating year dealing with the Trump administration, Why the West is culpable for untold suffering in Yemen, The new year calls for a pivot in anti-Islamic State strategy, President Trump’s National Security Strategy is devoid of direction

The Globe and Mail / TorontoCanada’s frustrating year dealing with the Trump administration

“In dealing with the Trump administration, it’s been a year of frustration for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his cast. Try as they might ... they haven’t been heard...,” writes Lawrence Martin. “Where Ottawa’s exasperation lies is in trying to locate where, on any given day of the week, Mr. Trump’s

The Guardian / LondonWhy the West is culpable for untold suffering in YemenThe Jordan Times / Amman, JordanThe new year calls for a pivot in anti-Islamic State strategyAl Jazeera / Doha, QatarPresident Trump’s National Security Strategy is devoid of direction

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