Trudeau gets his turn to recast the Canada-U.S. relationship
Paul Wells on what to watch in Washington
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Paul Wells
Maclean’s senior writer Paul Wells writes about politics across Canada and abroad. Except sometimes he ignores politics and writes about music or something else.
For Donald Trump, the U.S. establishment only has itself to blame
For years, the status quo has hummed along in Western politics. But the electorate is catching on.
The insiders’ perspective on Trudeau federalism 2.0
An important meeting with provincial and territorial leaders will be a test of the feds’ hug-it-out approach. Will it work?
Meet Sir Michael Barber, the political delivery man
Governments have a spotty record on keeping their promises. Enter Michael Barber’s concept of ’deliverology.’
Michael Ignatieff gets it very wrong on Syria
Ignatieff’s latest writings on the Syria situation make him very difficult to take seriously
Trudeau’s ISIS policy gets an assist from Obama—and Harper
A Trudeau retreat would be easier to spot if Harper had done more in the first place
How Ottawa got its groove on. No, seriously.
Paul Wells on a stunning regeneration afoot in the nation’s capital
Justin Trudeau’s first 100 days
From free-falling oil to terrorism, the Liberal government has already had its share of woes
Paul Wells: Everything I know about leadership
Advice for a party seeking a leader, from Maclean’s Political Editor
Is Canada-EU trade getting bogged down?
Controversy over certain provisions of the free-trade deal come as a "significant surprise" to Canada’s lead negotiator