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...Ignatieff is honored to have the confidence of his caucus and party in leading the opposition,” said Jill A. Fairbrother, Ignatieff??s spokesperson. “People have come together behind Michael under unique circumstances...
Wiseman was also critical of Ignatieff??s academic work. “His main contribution isn’t original research, but simply conveying messages in a more popular vehicle,” Wiseman said...
...paid his dues,” said Andrew Cohen, an associate professor at Ottawa’s Carleton University and a prominent Canadian journalist. “Canadians knew him as a writer, a scholar, a polemicist, but they did not know him.” Cohen said Ignatieff??s image has improved since 2006, after two years spent as deputy leader of the party. “He’s much better positioned this time,” said Cohen. “He’s been on the front bench—he?...
...learn that a sense of reality doesn’t always flourish in elite institutions,” Ignatieff wrote, concluding, “Bus drivers can display a shrewder grasp of what’s what than Nobel Prize winners.” Ignatieff??s old Harvard colleagues said the article perplexed and disappointed them. In an article billed as an apology, Ignatieff seemed to spend a lot of time attributing responsibility to those other than himself. “What I found strange was that the article seemed to be suggesting that Harvard and the academic...
...Michael G. Ignatieff, lost his bid for the leadership of Canada’s Liberal Party in a surprise upset on Saturday. Stéphane Dion, a former professor at the University of Montreal, took the party leadership with 54.7 percent of the delegates’ votes, effectively ending Ignatieff??s chances of becoming prime minister if the Liberal Party takes back Parliament in the next election. Ignatieff??a prominent public intellectual who earned a PhD in history from Harvard in 1976—left his position as director of the Carr Center for Human Rights...