Canada steps up with a new NATO commitmentCarleton University’s Stephen Saideman on how Canada is viewed at the 2016 NATO summit held in Warsaw
Could insurance bring an end to police violence?City treasuries absorb the cost of lawsuits against police. If officers had to carry their own coverage, accountability would go way up — and violence would plummet.
Is gun violence actually a public health issue?Gun violence is killing 30,000 Americans a year. Why not treat it like smoking? Or heart disease?
Maclean’s on the Hill: Jason Kenney on his return to AlbertaThe Maclean’s Ottawa bureau gives its weekly audio debrief on all things #cdnpoli
Could free hugs ease racial tension in America?Ken Nwadike Jr. is on a mission to repair race relations wherever they’re frayed. ’Hugs heal,’ he says.
How a Black Lives Matter Toronto co-founder sees CanadaJanaya Khan speaks out on BLM Toronto’s sit-in at Pride—and why marginalized groups shouldn’t always bear the burden of truth
Can changing one word make it easier to prosecute police?An 1866 law in the United States makes it very difficult to prosecute cops. A former assistant attorney general wants to change that.
The Dallas police ’bomb robot’ that killed a sniperWhy the police sent in a robot to kill the Dallas sniper, in a move with no apparent precedence in U.S. policing
Why everyone is turning to turmericCoffee substitute, vodka infuser, fashion muse: Is there anything turmeric can’t do?
Julian Fellowes produces a fun, fast read with BelgraviaBut the Downton Abbey writer may have spread himself a bit too thin