{
  "id": 9735450,
  "title": "Canada’s politeness problem: How to stop playing nice and assert itself more",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/canadas-politeness-problem-how-to-stop-playing-nice-and-assert-itself",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T08:00:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "National Post",
    "slug": "national-post",
    "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/canadas-politeness-problem-how-to-stop-playing-nice-and-assert-itself-more"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Author Kumaran Nadesan argues that Canada’s greatest weakness is its inclination to be too polite",
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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."
}