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The Envoy

Mark Carney has a plan

Bubble Weary in Trump's America

A dispatch from the early days of a divided nation

On Familiar Spirits

A senator warns against another witch hunt

Lucan Way

Lucan Way is a political science professor at the University of Toronto and the author of Revolution and Dictatorship: The Violent Origins of Durable Authoritarianism.

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This United League

Will not die, will not perish June 2022
In recent decades, the global battle for democracy has produced numerous brave, heroic leaders — Václav Havel in Czechoslovakia, Lech Wałęsa in Poland, Nelson Mandela in South Africa — who have overcome enormous odds to defeat dictators and lead their countries into freedom. Until this year, Ukraine had not produced such a leader. It’s not that Ukraine fell to autocracy after gaining independence in…