Tag Archives: Canadian-American Relations

Big Spenders

What is it about a leader’s personality that clouds our judgment about their performance? After Obama made his first foreign trip abroad to Canada (a full seven hours!), it made me think about these two men – Harper and Obama. … Continue reading

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Canadian and American Leadership

Obama and Harper. It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. These two men, each successful in their respective 2008 elections, illustrate the real differences between the Canadian and American political landscapes. Canadians are pragmatic; Americans … Continue reading

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