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Is Elon Musk a White Supremacist?
Henry Ford was shamed and shunned. When will Musk suffer the same fate?
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Fascism vs. Liberal Democracy: round two
The Trump administration is openly declaring what it is.
Jan 6
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When Good Neighbors Go Bad
Trump is rolling back American policy in Latin America a hundred years. Or more.
Jan 3
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How Canada Should Respond to Trump
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A Letter For American Friends
Apr 6, 2025
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Europe gets it. Does Canada?
Mar 12, 2025
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The Future of Canada
Feb 9, 2025
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Is It Fascism?
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The Wisdom of Henry Stimson
Apr 26, 2025
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Ranking Freedom
The Trumpists say Europe has fallen into tyranny. What do the numbers say?
Dec 28, 2025
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The Better Angels of Our Nature
Don't doubt people. Demand better leaders.
Dec 24, 2025
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Reason to Hope
Slow, incremental progress is powerful. And easy to overlook.
Dec 21, 2025
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As British as Fish and Chips
The antidote to rising ethno-nationalism? History, of course.
Dec 20, 2025
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"Whirlpools of discourse"
E.M. Forster saw it coming. In 1909.
Dec 19, 2025
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How the Republican Party is changing
A new survey plus a new National Security Strategy paint a frightening picture
Dec 7, 2025
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The Stories We're Not Telling
Liberal democracy is in danger. We need the stories of those who rescued it last time.
Dec 6, 2025
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