{
  "id": 18496771,
  "title": "Opinion: Alberta and separatism — a comparative perspective",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/opinion-alberta-and-separatism-a-comparative-perspective",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T12:00:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Calgary Herald",
    "slug": "calgary-herald",
    "url": "https://calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-alberta-and-separatism-a-comparative-perspective"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "On Oct. 19, Albertans voted in a referendum that brought Alberta’s future in Canada into the national spotlight. As a policy analyst, this debate has prompted a sense of déjà vu. I witnessed a similar political dynamic unfold in eastern Ukraine in 2014, before the war began. This experience has led me to examine Alberta’s […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}