Opinions Archive
Popular discussions
December 3, 2015
- This industry faces daunting headwinds The world has been binging on raw materials, a trend that seems endless.
- Maldives: politics trump climate change ( Comment ) Do you remember Mohamed Nasheed?
December 2, 2015
- Secular nationalism makes ISIS tick ( Comment ) Glimpses into conventional Arab nationalism, non-religious military command as well as secular administrative leadership under the Islamic State recruiter veneer are not new,
November 30, 2015
- The YP’s shallow commitment to vital consultation The NDP condemns the Yukon Party government for holding “information sessions” on its planned Whistle Bend facility instead of meaningful consultations about the future of continuing care in Yukon.
November 27, 2015
- I am dismayed by what I see happening ( Comment ) Having pursued an athletic career and a strong presence in the Yukon business community,
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We have to fight back with no holds barred ( Musings ) As I am sitting down to write my column, I am angry, angry about the terrorist attacks the world has witnessed over the past few weeks.
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I had a privileged role at the first ministers meeting ( Comment ) On Monday, I was privileged to represent Yukoners at the first meeting of premiers and the prime minister in nearly seven years, and to chair a meeting of Canada’s premiers (Star, Nov. 25).
November 26, 2015
- The markets are living in a dream world Too many investors, both the professionals and the general public, act on the basis of what Hillary Clinton, the U.S. Democratic challenger for the presidency in 2016, described as quarterly capitalism.
- In Turkey, we’re talking a mere 17 seconds The key fact is that the Russian plane, by Turkey’s own admission, was in Turkish airspace for precisely 17 seconds.
November 25, 2015
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A hopeful beginning to national discussions ( Uffish Thoughts ) First ministers’ meeting.