Hormuz Hostilities, Carney's Goals, and Canada’s Lost Decade

Machiavelli, often considered the father of modern political philosophy, focused heavily on what he called the “effectual truth”—the reality of what actually works, rather than what we wish would happen in an ideal world. He believed that maintaining prosperity requires a clear-eyed understanding of power and a ruthless grasp of human nature. Right now, global markets, international security, and…