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State of the Union 2008
January 28, 2008, Comments Off on State of the Union 2008

January 31 (The Economist) The disappearing president and the shape of politics to come George Bush gave his last state- ...

Manley recommends extending Afghan mission
January 26, 2008, 1 Comment

January 25, 2008 Afghanistan needs us Without the presence of international troops, chaos would erupt JOHN MANLEY Saturd ...

Canada: Two years of Conservative government
January 24, 2008, Comments Off on Canada: Two years of Conservative government

The automaton goes on and on (The Economist) Jan 24th 2008 | OTTAWA In two years in office Stephen Harper has earned res ...

Wednesday Night #1350 – with Peter G. Brown
January 16, 2008, 2 Comments

16 January 2008 We have a special treat for all those interested in a triple-e topic: ethics, the environment and econom ...

Harper announces limited Schreiber inquiry
January 12, 2008, Comments Off on Harper announces limited Schreiber inquiry

Oh dear! We had hoped for more from David Johnston. It seems the taxpayer will once again be stuck with a bill involving ...

Memo to the PM: The world in 2008
January 7, 2008, Comments Off on Memo to the PM: The world in 2008

January 2, 2008 Jeremy Kinsman: Diplomatically Speaking While most of us are making New Year’s resolutions we like ...

Africa in 2007
December 24, 2007, Comments Off on Africa in 2007

Will Kenyan election cap a dismal year for Africa, or show the way? By CHARLES ONYANGO -OBBO In the end, it was not to b ...

Latter-Day Republicans vs. the Church of Oprah
December 16, 2007, Comments Off on Latter-Day Republicans vs. the Church of Oprah

December 16, 2007 By FRANK RICH THIS campaign season has been in desperate need of its own reincarnation of Howard Beale ...

The Bali Conference – Special Reports to WN + Updates
December 14, 2007, 3 Comments

December 17, 2007 CLIMATE CHANGE: Forward, Hopefully Past the Hurdles Analysis by Ramesh Jaura BONN, Dec 17 (IPS) – ...

Carney under fire for role in 'trusts' decision
December 5, 2007, Comments Off on Carney under fire for role in 'trusts' decision

Eric Beauchesne, CanWest News Service December 05, 2007 OTTAWA — The next governor of the Bank of Canada came unde ...

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