Scott Reid is a political analyst and principal at Feschuk.Reid, and served as director of communications to prime minister Paul Martin. The problem with politics these days is the alarming absence of ...

One prevailing stereotype of a political assassin is someone with strong convictions: John Wilkes Booth, for example, who is thought to have shot Abraham Lincoln because he was a Confederate ...

Dave Gordon is a Toronto-based freelance writer. Less than two weeks before sharing a stage with Steve Bannon at the Munk Debates in Toronto – with hordes of protesters tangling with cops and ...

Most people’s mental image of a politician bears no resemblance to an artist. Politicians have traditionally been perceived as people in business attire standing behind podiums giving speeches to ...

Sociologist Max Weber once observed that modern politics requires charismatic leaders who can respond to people’s sense of alienation in an increasingly rationalized, regulated and bureaucratic world.

Former defence minister Joel Fitzgibbon questions Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s response at the last federal election debate, asking where we are in “modern politics”. “There’s been a fair bit of ...

What happens when news media and politicians take the politics out of, well, politics? In many ways, this is an odd question to ask. Several observers would instead argue our politics are becoming far ...

Before the internet, Rick Anderson wouldn't have much to work with when trying to get information on voters' interests. But the breadth of information available to parties has exploded with the rise ...

Exploring the Modern Art and Politics in Germany 1910–1945 exhibition at the Albuquerque Museum. The Modern Art and Politics in Germany 1910–1945 exhibition at the Albuquerque Museum, reveals how ...