John McKay

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Some believe the U.S. will pull itself out of its current morass after the midterms, but hope is not a strategy

Some believe the U.S. will pull itself out of its current morass after the midterms, but hope is not a strategy

Many Canadians fervently hope that the next midterm elections will return the United States to a state of political normalcy. But there is simply too much money, too much fear, and too much potential for political retribution embedded in the system to expect a rapid correction.

To those celebrating the deposal of Venezuela’s Maduro: Be careful what you wish for

To those celebrating the deposal of Venezuela’s Maduro: Be careful what you wish for

For those inclined to rejoice at the capture of Maduro and the display of U.S. military muscle in Venezuela, caution is warranted. What may appear, at first glance, as a decisive blow against a brutal and corrupt government carries consequences that extend far beyond Caracas, and far beyond the immediate satisfaction of seeing an authoritarian ruler displaced.