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In the name of eradicating waste and fraud and “making America great again,” President Trump has found common cause with a highly organized 40 year project to create a “unitary
These days, we in Canada are receiving a great deal more attention than we are used to or comfortable with, and the nature of it is somewhat disconcerting, even alarming.
The past week has showered Americans with signals and symbols of the state of our nation and the imperatives now on the table.
The eleven weeks between Donald Trump’s
Seventy-two million of my fellow citizens in the U.S. have made a dreadfully serious mistake, and we will have to live with the consequences for years to come.
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country with 230 million of the continent’s 1.3 billion people and until recently the continent’s largest economy, is failing at a task
Book Review Essay
Books Cited
* Heather Cox Richardson, Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America, Viking, 2023.
* James Davison Hunter, Democracy and Solidarity: On the Cultural Roots of America&
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