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Donald Trump has no foreign policy experience. What will that mean on the world stage?
The post Donald Trump and the new world order appeared first on Macleans.ca.
The MP's birthplace does not matter. Her mother made a brave choice, sparing her daughters from a brutal and ruthless past
The post Here’s the thing about the Maryam Monsef controversy appeared first on Macleans.ca.
The sunny summer is over. Fall has arrived for the Liberal Party, writes Evan Solomon.
The post Liberals face chilly times ahead appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Andray Domise explains why it's long past time for the conversation to evolve.
The post How to talk about cultural appropriation appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Once we break it, we've bought it, argues Evan Solomon
The post A word of caution for Justin Trudeau at the UN appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Canada is not a proud northern nation. Its Arctic is undefended, undeveloped and socially fraught.
The post The North and the great Canadian lie appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Canada has no coherent policy on China. Evan Solomon on why it's time for change.
The post Why Justin Trudeau’s trip to China matters appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Evan Solomon on why some NATO allies are more equal than others
The post Canadian soldiers are the new deterrents in the Baltics appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Who will be Trump’s VP? Chris Christie in a pantsuit is a dead ringer for someone...
The post Some wild speculation on Donald Trump’s VP appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Why it's important that the Bank of Canada's governor is now acknowledging the economy isn't some unemotional, robotic engine
The post Stephen Poloz discovers the humanity of the economy appeared first on Macleans.ca.
There’s ample reason to understand, and little reason to panic, about the plight of millennials
The post So what if Millennials won’t leave the nest? appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Scott Gilmore on why Canada should do more for Venezuela
The post Venezuela collapses and nobody cares appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Evan Solomon on the new political long shot
The post How Justin Trudeau is changing the rules of politics appeared first on Macleans.ca.
What are the consequences of the possibility that our world is the product of millions of computer simulations? Can it get us out of chores?
The post What if Elon Musk is right? What if none of this is real? appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Evan Solomon on anthem politics
The post Who gets to see themselves in our national anthem? appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Highlights from the forthcoming Republican convention in Cleveland, as imagined by Scott Feschuk
The post Itinerary for the Trump-designed Republican convention appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Evan Solomon on the legislative fog of the government’s agenda
The post The purple haze of Liberal politics appeared first on Macleans.ca.
The editorial: Parental benefits through EI was always an odd fit. Here's what we can learn from Quebec.
The post Quebec has a better way of doling out parental leave appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Elbowgate may be behind us, but please give in memory of 5/18
The post Elbowgate’s traumatized victims need your support appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Evan Solomon on the staying power of Stephen Harper’s early vision
The post In search of a manifesto for the Conservative Party of Canada appeared first on Macleans.ca.
It's hard to calculate the damage Trump's irresponsible words will inflict on foreign affairs
The post Donald Trump: The worst is yet to come appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Trudeau seems to conflate 'core strength' with core political values, writes Anne Kingston
The post Really, Mr. Trudeau? Push-ups?! appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Potential Conservative leaders are vying for a tarnished crown, writes Paul Wells
The post Life after Harper: Reimagining the Conservatives appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Well, quite a lot, actually. Allow Scott Feschuk to explain.
The post What on Earth should we be scared of now? appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Evan Solomon on the renaissance of the Senate. (It's complicated.)
The post Senate 2.0: Back to life, but struggling for legitimacy appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Men don’t matter, unless they’re driving the economy
The post Editorial: We can’t ignore those young, unmarried men appeared first on Macleans.ca.
The NDP goes back to basics as a party: caring, and being bad at math
The post A wind farm in every kale patch! The NDP doubles down appeared first on Macleans.ca.
The end of Tom Mulcair may turn out to be most right for the Liberal Party
The post The NDP’s conscious uncoupling appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Paul Wells on the NDP's fine balance of principles and political power
The post Why the NDP’s past is never dead appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Donald Trump totally has a natural feel for foreign policy. Just ask his crack team of ‘top people,' like military advisor Cap'n Crunch!
The post The Donald Trump foreign policy playbook appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Why Scott Gilmore has some sympathy for the Foreign Affairs Minister's jumbled plan
The post Stéphane Dion’s policy is a mess. But that’s okay. appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Despite Justin Trudeau’s best efforts, the vision of Canada championed by Stephen Harper is alive and well
The post Harper’s vision of Canada lives. Just ask Brad Wall’s voters. appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Just imagine what it will be like to fly on a 'last-class' fare
The post Welcome to basic economy class. ‘Enjoy’ your flight. appeared first on Macleans.ca.
The office was certainly flawed, writes Evan Solomon. But the core concept was sound.
The post In defence of the defunct Office of Religious Freedom appeared first on Macleans.ca.
It is time for Europe to finally abolish its network of terrorist safe havens, says Terry Glavin
The post With the attacks on Brussels, Europe’s crisis of competence boils over appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Improved Trump version, obviously. Solid metal. Gold-leaf accents. Good luck, wind!
The post I pledge allegiance to this shiny flag appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Paul Wells on why Europe's relocation program isn’t working
The post Charity towards refugees sinks in the tide of humanity appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Scott Feschuk lived through Ottawa's largest one-day snowfall in a century. Here's what he learned.
The post Snow shovelling is a classic Canadian ritual. Here’s how not to do it. appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Is anyone in Canada really ready for the Motoring Enthusiast Party?
The post Australia’s ranked ballot holds grim lesson for electoral reform appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Ignatieff's latest writings on the Syria situation make him very difficult to take seriously
The post Michael Ignatieff gets it very wrong on Syria appeared first on Macleans.ca.