BusinessWhy Ryanair’s low-cost, high-fee model may be the futureThe company is loved, loathed and hugely successful in Europe
Ottawa’These are not easy times for leaders’The Prime Minister talks to Postmedia about the global economy.
OttawaStephen Harper lectures the worldThe Prime Minister calls on Europe and the G20 to get their respective and collective houses in order. Last month, Scott Clark and...
OttawaIdeological purity and governanceIn light of the U.S. debt crisis, Fareed Zakaria compares the American system to parliamentary governance. See previously: Debt...
OttawaPlan for the worstPeter Devries says if Jim Flaherty is really worried about European and American debt, he needs to budget for it.
BusinessBig Mac-onomicsMcDonald’s in Europe might be used to help gauge the level of innovation in certain areas.
GeneralEuropa, EuropaThe best sentences I read today: That is from Paul Krugman’s essay in this weekend’s NYT magazine, " Can Europe be Saved?"...
CultureI’d rather be ParisianTwo new books tap into a growing feeling of ‘continent envy’—the idea that we really belong somewhere else
On CampusWhat the boomers are leaving their childrenFewer jobs. Lower pay. Higher taxes. Now the Screwed Generation is starting to push back.