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Mercy Traveller with Philip Maher
Mercy Traveller with Philip Maher
MERCY TRAVELLER: Whatever happened to middle ground?
If you listen to politicians south of the border, this U.S. election will usher in a catastrophic, apocalyptic, world-ending event. Spreading fear has taken the place of creating policy
Nov 4, 2024 7:00 PM
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OPINION: Reflections on Escaping War and 'The Saddest Place in Africa'
Philip Maher recalls a time not too long ago when he found himself in a similar situation in Sudan
May 1, 2023 12:00 PM
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OPINION: Countries meddling in the affairs of others is nothing new
In this edition of the Mercy Traveler, Philip Maher looks at foreign interference
Apr 2, 2023 2:00 PM
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OPINION: Changing the guard and building new thrones
Can you imagine any political leader living under the public gaze for 70 years without saying dumb stuff at least once every full moon?
Sep 25, 2022 9:00 AM
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OPINION:
The depersonalization of life continues
In this edition of Philip Maher's Mercy Traveler column, he looks at the depersonalization of .... everything
May 15, 2022 12:00 PM
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OPINION:
A humanitarian crisis in the making
'We kept taking apart the Russian nesting dolls, hoping a better one was inside. Nope, we ended up with the same thing'
Mar 3, 2022 12:00 PM
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OPINION:
Should they keep on truckin'?
'This convoy has been successful, although they may not realize it,' says columnist Philip Maher
Feb 15, 2022 2:05 PM
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OPINION:
The Mercy Traveller hopes peace and reconciliation figure prominently in 2022
Philip Maher writes 'it’s important to seek the way of reconciliation and peace with your neighbours this year. Maybe that could be our great reset'
Jan 2, 2022 9:00 AM
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OPINION:
Reducing our carbon footprint means everyone needs to make a sacrifice
In this edition of the Mercy Traveller, Philip Maher wonders if we are all really willing to make the sacrifice needed to reduce our carbon footprint
Nov 3, 2021 12:14 PM
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OPINION:
The story of Afghanistan is not over
Philip Maher reflects on his time working in Afghanistan and the changes that have taken place in the country over the year
Sep 12, 2021 11:00 AM
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