Babette’s Feast 2.0 The menu was delicacies prepared by a chef from Sierra Leone and the guests did not share the dour Danish skepticism of the original movie – but the story line is equally intriguing. On June 16, 2017 Babette Kini was married to Junior Nzita Nsuami (see my […]
American Nightmare – Canadian Dream? The DACA termination is a nightmare for 800,000 plus deserving young people and casts a long shadow on the American claim to superior morality. For Canada it may represent an opportunity to demonstrate compassion. It may equally represent a unique economic and demographic opportunity. We […]
Immigration can be a Success An Example from Canada – The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Immigration has few defenders and even fewer examples of genuine success. When an immigration program is significant in scale, economically and socially successful and politically popular it deserves to be examined. This essay will look […]
A political statement in the shape of a University A Soviet bible smuggler, a Lithuanian Social Entrepreneur and an American Academic joined Leona and myself as we negotiated the sandbag barriers (intended to slow down Soviet tanks) to enter the Lithuanian Parliament Building. That sounds like the setup for a […]