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The Impossible Dollar and Euro Merger (opens the original)
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Could the euro and US dollar ever become one currency? In this episode, we explore the hypothetical “EUSDRO” — a proposed fusion of the euro and US dollar — and examine what such an Atlantic currency union would actually require. From constitutional and EU treaty constraints to monetary policy, fiscal transfers, banking regulation, sovereignty, global reserves and a possible multi-decade transition, the idea reveals just how complicated monetary integration can become. EUSDRO is treated here as
Canada’s Bid for EU Associate Membership (opens the original)
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On 16 September 2026, Ursula von der Leyen floated making Canada the EU's first "associate member," while Mark Carney is pushing a unique alliance rather than full membership. This Deep Dive unpacks Luka Jagor's essay on how Canada could stay North American, keep the United States as its largest trading partner, and still build a European strategic pillar — closer than ordinary trade, but not EU membership.
The Price of Profit: Big Oil’s Climate Bill (opens the original)
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The numbers are staggering. Some of the world's largest oil and gas companies continue to generate tens of billions of dollars in annual profits, with Saudi Aramco standing far above most of its competitors. This Deep Dive unpacks Luka Jagor's essay on whether extraordinary fossil-fuel profits should remain concentrated while the costs of a warming planet are shared by everyone.
Why Open Societies Fear the Trojan Horse (opens the original)
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There is an important distinction between using the Trojan horse as a metaphor for migration and claiming that migrants themselves are a Trojan horse. This Deep Dive unpacks Luka Jagor's essay on why the ancient story still resonates in cybersecurity, migration debates, and the anxiety of open societies: the real question is whether a society can distinguish an open gate from an exploited one.
Fighting Terrorism Without Destroying Democracy (opens the original)
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A democratic response to terrorism should rely on intelligence, evidence, targeted policing, international cooperation and prevention — while protecting civil liberties, due process, privacy and the rule of law. This Deep Dive unpacks Luka Jagor's essay on fighting terrorism without turning a free society into a permanent security state.
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