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Politics

Michael Ignatieff: Liberalism in Search of a New Self

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

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Steve Paikin speaks with Michael Ignatieff, rector and president of the Central European University and former leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, about his university's ongoing battle with the Hungarian state, populist unrest in Europe, and his impressions of Canada's recent election.

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Michael Ignatieff; Ontario Hubs; The Agenda's Week

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Nov 15, 2019

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