What exactly do U.S. socialism enthusiasts have in mind?
The Nordic countries, particularly Sweden, are often trotted out as great examples of superior social systems. But a closer look at the details raises concerns
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Author: Pat Murphy
The unsung heroes of Waterloo
The Longest Afternoon, by historian Brendan Simms, provides depth, nuance and new insight
Read MoreStephen Harper returns, and he has plenty to say
The former Conservative prime minister has advice for us on Trump, economics, immigration and more
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Hubert Humphrey’s futile dash for Presidential power
Humphrey tried and tried again but, ambition notwithstanding, he was never meant for the job
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Was the 2008 financial crisis exacerbated by official misjudgment?
Countries as disparate as Ireland, Iceland and Greece showed that misplaced financial exuberance has many pedigrees
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