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Monday, January 5, 2026
TopicPierre Poilievre

Topic: Pierre Poilievre

How Trump factor & central bank background led Mark Carney to victory in Canadian elections

The Liberal Party's victory is a remarkable turnaround from a few short months ago when opinion polls guaranteed a total wipeout in favour of the Conservatives led by Pierre Poilievre.

Canadian PM Carney’s Liberal Party wins 4th term, falls short of majority amid Trump tariff tensions

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre conceded defeat to Carney's Liberals and said his party would hold the minority government to account.

Carney or Poilievre? Canada goes to polls as Trump factor looms large

Trump’s threats ignited a wave of patriotism that swelled support for Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney, a political newcomer who previously led two G7 central banks.

Canada senator’s reaction to Pahalgam mentions ‘attack on Hindus in India’. Carney & Poilievre’s didn’t

Amid the ongoing campaign for federal elections in Canada, PM Carney & Leader of Opposition Poilievre both condemned the terror attack, making no mention of India or Hindus.

Trudeau ‘expected to resign’ as Liberal Party leader amid growing dissent within his caucus

According to a report by The Globe And Mail, while a new leader may be elected to head the party, Trudeau and his advisers hope to retain the post of prime minister.

Sikh separatists attack individuals at Hindu temple in Canada, Trudeau & Poilievre condemn incident

Statements by the Canadian PM & Leader of Opposition, however, made no reference to ‘Khalistan’. Videos show individuals carrying Sikh separatist flags attacking people at the temple in Brampton.

Canada oppn MP’s cancelled Diwali gala now rescheduled, fuming Indian groups say won’t attend

Oppn leader Pierre Poilievre was slammed for cancelling event scheduled for 30 Oct. OFIC president says that was 'tipping point', and they have not even been invited to 5 Nov event.

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US military intervention in Venezuela — the 3 lessons to remember

The US military operation in Venezuela raises global concern. Experts say that Trump’s action could weaken global legal standards and fuel geopolitical instability.

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.