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Back to SearchKamala Harris for President?
After President Biden announced that he was stepping down from the 2024 presidential race, he and other prominent democrats threw their support behin…
1 year, 8 months ago
Joe Biden drops out. Now what?
After a disastrous debate performance in June, the chorus of questions and doubts have been steadily building — is Joe Biden really the man to beat D…
1 year, 8 months ago
Donald Trump's Republican Party
It was a Republican National Convention unlike any other in Milwaukee, Wis., this week, taking place just days after an assassination attempt on the …
1 year, 8 months ago
Israel steps up attacks in Gaza
Nine months into the war, Gaza sees one of its deadliest weeks after Israeli air strikes hit several schools and camps throughout the strip and a gro…
1 year, 8 months ago
2024: The year of the election
This is a big year for national elections around the world. More than 80 countries have gone to the polls, or will before 2024 is over. The volley of…
1 year, 8 months ago
America's history of assassinations and political violence
At this point, it's still unclear what motivated Thomas Matthew Crooks to climb a nearby roof with an AR-15-style rifle and attempt to shoot former U…
1 year, 8 months ago
Trump assassination attempt: What’s next for U.S democracy?
In the wake of the apparent assassination attempt on former U.S. president Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, we look at t…
1 year, 8 months ago
Has NATO outlived its purpose?
As the NATO summit wraps up in Washington, D.C., this week, Canada has finally committed to spending two per cent of its GDP on defense, as required …
1 year, 8 months ago
Preparing for ‘war’: the Alberta blockade trial so far
In 2022, a convoy of truckers angry with COVID-19 measures staged an 18-day blockade, shutting down a busy border crossing with the U.S. in Coutts, A…
1 year, 8 months ago
Grappling with Alice Munro’s dark family secret
The late Canadian author Alice Munro remains one of the best-known fiction writers in the English language. She won a Nobel prize for her work, and w…
1 year, 8 months ago