Tim Powers fills in for Vassy Kapelos, as U.S. President Trump says he doesn't see any point in continuing negotiations with Iran. He broke the news to reporters during today's NATO Leaders Summit in Turkiye - 24 hours after the two countries exchanged blows. The development sent the price of oil soaring, and stock markets tumbling, at the opening of North American trading on Wednesday. Retired Major-General David Fraser offers his two cents on a possible path forward.
On today's show:

Canada announces new retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, effective September 8th
1:18:20

Trump threatens future additional Auto, Steel tariffs as Canada-USA trade war continues
1:18:10

The Graham Richardson Show - August 21, 2026
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