http://www2.macleans.ca Canada's only national weekly current affairs magazine. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:23:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/23/how-to-nearly-end-up-in-guantanamo/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/23/how-to-nearly-end-up-in-guantanamo/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:00:26 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=216894 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/23/how-to-nearly-end-up-in-guantanamo/feed/ 0 Paul Koring obtains new documents related to the case of Abousfian Abdelrazik. Margin notes... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/22/funding-planned-parenthood-but-not-abortion/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/22/funding-planned-parenthood-but-not-abortion/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 17:14:51 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=216825 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/22/funding-planned-parenthood-but-not-abortion/feed/ 18 A few months ago, Conservative MP Brad Trost was boasting that the government had... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/11/independent%e2%80%94but-still-troubled-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/11/independent%e2%80%94but-still-troubled-2/#comments Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:15:09 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=200879 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/11/independent%e2%80%94but-still-troubled-2/feed/ 0 The capital is booming, but infrastructure is non-existent and tensions are mounting http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/08/un-to-send-7000-peacekeepers-to-south-sudan/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/08/un-to-send-7000-peacekeepers-to-south-sudan/#comments Fri, 08 Jul 2011 15:56:32 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=201272 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/08/un-to-send-7000-peacekeepers-to-south-sudan/feed/ 3 World’s newest country plagued by social, economic challenges http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/06/21/sudanese-army-cracks-down-violently-on-rebels/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/06/21/sudanese-army-cracks-down-violently-on-rebels/#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:22:18 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=198540 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/06/21/sudanese-army-cracks-down-violently-on-rebels/feed/ 0 Thousands flee as villages bombed, churches burned in central Sudan’s Nuba Mountains http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/05/i-actually-don%e2%80%99t-know-quite-what-to-tell-these-folks/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/05/i-actually-don%e2%80%99t-know-quite-what-to-tell-these-folks/#comments Thu, 05 May 2011 13:44:08 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=190087 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/05/i-actually-don%e2%80%99t-know-quite-what-to-tell-these-folks/feed/ 82 Glen Pearson deals with defeat. It was expected by most that I would win... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/02/this-week-good-newsbad-news-6/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/02/this-week-good-newsbad-news-6/#comments Wed, 02 Feb 2011 18:00:17 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=168790 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/02/this-week-good-newsbad-news-6/feed/ 0 Hope comes to the U.S. economy, while a suicide attack devastates Russia http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/26/the-hard-road-ahead/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/26/the-hard-road-ahead/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 17:00:27 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=167953 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/26/the-hard-road-ahead/feed/ 2 Independence for the South may not bring peace, or an end to grinding poverty http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/24/provisional-results-show-south-sudan-votes-for-independence/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/24/provisional-results-show-south-sudan-votes-for-independence/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 17:06:12 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=168488 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/24/provisional-results-show-south-sudan-votes-for-independence/feed/ 0 South likely to secede on July 9 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/20/the-view-from-the-north/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/20/the-view-from-the-north/#comments Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:00:55 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=167004 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/20/the-view-from-the-north/feed/ 2 As southern Sudan votes on secession, the president is forced into 'survival mode' http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/10/dozens-killed-as-southern-sudan-votes-on-secession/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/10/dozens-killed-as-southern-sudan-votes-on-secession/#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 20:25:15 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=166320 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/10/dozens-killed-as-southern-sudan-votes-on-secession/feed/ 1 Arabs and southern tribe clash in Abyei http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/28/hypothetical-commitments/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/28/hypothetical-commitments/#comments Thu, 28 Oct 2010 20:01:02 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=154985 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/28/hypothetical-commitments/feed/ 0 As referenced by John earlier, here is Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon’s exchange with... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/26/mitchel-raphael-on-senator-frum-princess-di%e2%80%99s-lawyer-and-new-lyrics-for-%e2%80%98o-canada%e2%80%99/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/26/mitchel-raphael-on-senator-frum-princess-di%e2%80%99s-lawyer-and-new-lyrics-for-%e2%80%98o-canada%e2%80%99/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:00:38 +0000 Mitchel Raphael http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/26/mitchel-raphael-on-senator-frum-princess-di%e2%80%99s-lawyer-and-new-lyrics-for-%e2%80%98o-canada%e2%80%99/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/26/mitchel-raphael-on-senator-frum-princess-di%e2%80%99s-lawyer-and-new-lyrics-for-%e2%80%98o-canada%e2%80%99/feed/ 19 Mitchel Raphael on senator Frum, princess Di’s lawyer and new lyrics for ‘o canada’ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/15/michael-mariak-jok-1992-2009/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/15/michael-mariak-jok-1992-2009/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:40:58 +0000 Nancy Macdonald http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=86122 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/15/michael-mariak-jok-1992-2009/feed/ 10 He was born amid the bloody chaos of Sudan’s civil war. His Dinka name means ‘disaster.’ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/09/24/its-unprecedented-that-canadian-officials-were-directly-responsible-for-the-torture-of-a-canadian-citizen/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/09/24/its-unprecedented-that-canadian-officials-were-directly-responsible-for-the-torture-of-a-canadian-citizen/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:27:05 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=83667 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/09/24/its-unprecedented-that-canadian-officials-were-directly-responsible-for-the-torture-of-a-canadian-citizen/feed/ 7 Abousfian Abdelrazik files suit, on serious charges. Mr. Abdelrazik, who spent nearly six years... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/07/why-is-the-government-refusing-to-have-a-public-inquiry-to-lay-to-rest-some-of-these-allegations/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/07/why-is-the-government-refusing-to-have-a-public-inquiry-to-lay-to-rest-some-of-these-allegations/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:03:24 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=74840 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/07/why-is-the-government-refusing-to-have-a-public-inquiry-to-lay-to-rest-some-of-these-allegations/feed/ 7 Apropos of Abousfian Abdelrazik (remember him?) and the questions still unanswered, here is the... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/05/let-us-storm-the-beaches-of-sudan-iran-and-guantanamo/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/05/let-us-storm-the-beaches-of-sudan-iran-and-guantanamo/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:13:51 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=74287 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/05/let-us-storm-the-beaches-of-sudan-iran-and-guantanamo/feed/ 10 Apropos of all sorts of things, here is Stephen Harper’s answer to a National... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/23/why-am-i-here/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/23/why-am-i-here/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:18:56 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=72373 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/23/why-am-i-here/feed/ 0 Dutifully covered by Kady, video of Abousfian Abdelrazik’s opening statement to the press this... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/21/the-facts-do-not-support-such-an-inference/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/21/the-facts-do-not-support-such-an-inference/#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2009 02:22:52 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=71942 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/21/the-facts-do-not-support-such-an-inference/feed/ 12 An official response from foreign affairs to the Globe’s latest report on Abousfian Abdelrazik’s... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/21/restate-our-position/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/21/restate-our-position/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 04:48:05 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=71636 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/21/restate-our-position/feed/ 10 Paul Koring delves deeper into the case of Abousfian Abdelrazik. The Harper government was... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/27/im-here/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/27/im-here/#comments Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:05:04 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=67638 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/27/im-here/feed/ 2 After six years stuck in Sudan, Montrealer Abousfian Abdelrazik returns home to Canada http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/20/what-now/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/20/what-now/#comments Sat, 20 Jun 2009 20:35:16 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=65893 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/20/what-now/feed/ 4 While Gerald Caplan details his outrage, Paul Koring raises new questions about this country’s... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/19/indefatigable-in-the-cause-of-justice/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/19/indefatigable-in-the-cause-of-justice/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:09:08 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=65727 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/19/indefatigable-in-the-cause-of-justice/feed/ 10 Glen Pearson salutes Paul Dewar. But the one person who stuck on this file... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/18/the-unanswered-questions/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/18/the-unanswered-questions/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:46:47 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=65663 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/18/the-unanswered-questions/feed/ 16 Awhile after the Justice Minister’s unexpected announcement, Paul Dewar stood and asked if Stockwell... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/18/the-commons-and-then-suddenly-an-answer/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/18/the-commons-and-then-suddenly-an-answer/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 22:27:39 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=65600 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/18/the-commons-and-then-suddenly-an-answer/feed/ 23 Ottawa is going to bring Abousfian Abdelrazik home http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/15/talisman-a-responsible-corporation/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/15/talisman-a-responsible-corporation/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:05:00 +0000 Nicholas Köhler http://tearsheet.ca/dev/?p=4097 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/15/talisman-a-responsible-corporation/feed/ 3 How Talisman, Nike and Gildan went from corporate demons to ethical leaders http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/04/the-latest-rebuke/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/04/the-latest-rebuke/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:36:40 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=62075 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/04/the-latest-rebuke/feed/ 33 The federal court orders Abousfian Abdelrazik back to Canada. “Mr. Abdelrazik’s Charter right to... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/14/let-the-lessons-to-all-canadians-be-clear/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/14/let-the-lessons-to-all-canadians-be-clear/#comments Thu, 14 May 2009 17:20:44 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=57244 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/14/let-the-lessons-to-all-canadians-be-clear/feed/ 13 Irwin Cotler and David Grossman lay out remedies to the plight of Abousfian Abdelrazik.... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/13/enough-is-enough/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/13/enough-is-enough/#comments Wed, 13 May 2009 17:24:00 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=56843 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/13/enough-is-enough/feed/ 4 Irwin Cotler and David Grossman call for Abousfian Abdelrazik’s return. The question, then, is... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/07/the-commons-a-terribly-serious-discussion/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/07/the-commons-a-terribly-serious-discussion/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 23:05:20 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=55614 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/07/the-commons-a-terribly-serious-discussion/feed/ 35 Bob Rae on the case of Abousfian Abdelrazik http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/07/28/megapundit-from-the-depths-of-barack-obamas-cosmopolitan-soul/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/07/28/megapundit-from-the-depths-of-barack-obamas-cosmopolitan-soul/#comments Mon, 28 Jul 2008 18:03:52 +0000 selley http://macleans.wordpress.com/?p=3809 WEEKEND ROUNDUP Must-reads: Scott Taylor on Walter Natynczyk; Dan Gardner and ...Rex Murphy on]]> http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/07/28/megapundit-from-the-depths-of-barack-obamas-cosmopolitan-soul/feed/ 0 WEEKEND ROUNDUP Must-reads: Scott Taylor on Walter Natynczyk; Dan Gardner and ...Rex Murphy on