Wealth taxes cripple economic growth
Reading Time: 3 minutes A wealth tax would block entrepreneurship, and the creation of economic growth and jobs. Factors that…
Flu pandemic of 1918 brutal, virulent killer
Reading Time: 3 minutes One hundred years ago, a flu pandemic swept across the world, killing tens of millions of…
The revolution always eats its own children
Reading Time: 3 minutes History shows plenty of radicals who pushed too hard. We have plenty on today’s world stage
Believe it or not: There was once a plan for a Franco-British union
Reading Time: 3 minutes From the failed Franco-British Union during the Second World War to Brexit, some things are just…
The failure of an American president to compromise
Reading Time: 3 minutes Woodrow Wilson failed to accept the limitations and checks explicit in the American democratic system
Why Canadians should embrace the yellow jacket movement
Reading Time: 4 minutes Some Canadians and French believe that their ‘leaders’ are mere followers of a supra-national agenda, not…
A Brexit perspective with 55-year-old roots
Reading Time: 3 minutes Charles de Gaulle's view of the English should help inform the conversation about whether the U.K.…
Discovering Monet’s lifelong fascination with architecture
Reading Time: 4 minutes London’s National Gallery exhibit offers rare glimpses into the artist’s examination of the play of light…
Debunking the myth of immigrant assimilation
Reading Time: 4 minutes Language, religious laws and practices, cultural and culinary traditions all function to discourage, prevent or, at…
Vive le Quebec libre, 50 years later
Reading Time: 3 minutes There was a swift response to Charles de Gaulle’s intrusion into Canadian affairs during the centennial…