Michael Ignatieff
Michael Ignatieff is a Canadian author, academic, and former politician who led the Liberal Party of Canada. He has a distinguished background in political theory and history, and has served as the rector of Central European University in Budapest. Ignatieff is known for his analyses of democracy, human rights, and international relations, and has provided critical commentary on the political landscape in the United States, particularly concerning the leadership of Donald Trump and its implications for democratic institutions.
Born on May 12, 1942 (83 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 33,954 | $1,400,000 | 1,017$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 28,173 | $1,700,000 | 1,260$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 22,658 | $48,000 | 38$ |
| Totals | 3 | 113,195,959 | 84,785 | $3,148,000 | 2,315$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Venezuela:
Michael Ignatieff reflects on the relationship between democracy and terrorism in Venezuela.
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Canada:
Michael Ignatieff, a former Liberal Party leader, has a Harvard PhD and has spoken about the disadvantages of the Harvard tie in politics.
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Spain:
Last year's award went to Canadian writer and former politician Michael Ignatieff.
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Spain:
Michael Ignatieff learned that one should attack the strong points of an adversary rather than the weak ones.
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Costa Rica:
Michael Ignatieff is an academic and former Liberal leader who commented on the challenges facing the next Prime Minister.
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Australia:
Michael Ignatieff, a Booker Prize-shortlisted author, became leader of the Canadian opposition in 2008 but was described as a complete disaster in politics.
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Canada:
Michael Ignatieff is a former Liberal Party leader and professor of history and rector emeritus of Vienna’s Central European University.
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Canada:
Michael Ignatieff discusses Canada's potential to find new markets and strengthen its economy.
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Spain:
Michael Ignatieff is referenced for his perspective on the nature of politics as combat in a recent interview.
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Spain:
Michael Ignatieff is recognized as the most prominent intellectual voice in Canada, stating that Ukraine will never trust the United States again.
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