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Operative Words

Behind the campaign curtain

Snuffed Torch

Can the Olympic myth survive?

Lax Americana

What happens if Donald Trump returns to the White House?

Enid Slack

Enid Slack is the director of the Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto.

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Enid Slack

Does Great Plumbing Make Great Cities?

Explaining urban success, from New York and Venice to Tokyo March 2012
We live in a world of cities—half of the world’s population lives in cities today and the United Nations projects that the urban population will grow to 70 percent of the world population by 2050. Not only is the world experiencing rapid urbanization but the number of megacities (cities with more than 10 million people) is also on the…

Show Us The Money

The PMO and the financial watchdogs are changing the budgetary process. April 2008