Michael Ignatieff is the former leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and the author of “On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times.” This piece is adapted from an essay in the winter 2025 ...

This week’s podcast is about Canada. My guest is Michael Ignatieff, former leader of Canada’s Liberal party. Earlier this month, Canada’s long-serving prime minister, Justin Trudeau ...

There’s a lot of concern about guns, but it’s Canada who has a concern that unregulated gun traffic is coming in from the ...

Former Canadian politician Michael Ignatieff wrote a blistering autopsy of where the so-called "adults in the room" leading liberalism went disastrously wrong. As left-wing politics face a string ...

Here's a look at the Liberal leadership race and where the candidates stand on First Nation, Inuit and Métis policies.

While Mark Carney’s outsider status inspires the Liberal faithful, his performance on the campaign trail is more likely to ...

Politics in these in-between times is very much a battle to shape common sense. As the great cultural theorist Stuart Hall ...

If they'd pulled the plug back and gone to an election back in the fall, they might have been able to leave the Liberals in ...

Former Canadian politician Michael Ignatieff wrote a blistering autopsy of where the so-called "adults in the room" leading liberalism went disastrously wrong. As left-wing politics face a string of ...

False empathy is the common currency of populists: most recently, U.S. President Donald Trump created a sense among the ...

The best way forward for South Africa is not Afrikaner or African nationalism but what Canadian politician Michael Ignatieff ...