Mercy Traveller with Philip Maher

<b>Mercy Traveller:</b> Ask not how patriotic you are toward your country, but how patriotic you should be

Mercy Traveller: Ask not how patriotic you are toward your country, but how patriotic you should be

The politics of being the greatest (country)

Dec 5, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

<b>Mercy Traveller:</b> The politics of persuasion – U.S. election edition

Mercy Traveller: The politics of persuasion – U.S. election edition

The U.S. election is the ultimate reality show (or how I learned to understand fear, rationalization and denial)

Nov 3, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

<b>Mercy Traveller:</b> Reflections from a refugee camp about Skittles and your tax dollars

Mercy Traveller: Reflections from a refugee camp about Skittles and your tax dollars

"Some estimate that $13 trillion was spent globally on war last year. I don’t hear a lot of complaining about that. Much less was spent on humanitarian assistance, democratization and related peace ventures"

Oct 1, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

<b>Mercy Traveller:</b> Charity salaries

Mercy Traveller: Charity salaries

Are executive salaries the best way to determine the value of a charity?

Sep 3, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Mercy Traveller: The four horsemen of the apocalypse are still napping

Seeing the joy of life, even in the midst of chaos, helps put everything in perspective

Aug 6, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Mercy Traveller: Ten steps to avoiding travel trauma

’Tis the season for travel to volunteer in Africa, Asia or Latin America.

Jun 10, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Mercy Traveller: Alberta fires, lessons for us all

Repeatedly, evacuees said, “We never thought a fire like this could happen”

May 20, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Mercy Traveller: What I learned from Rwanda’s genocide

Day of remembrance for the victims of the Rwanda genocide

Apr 7, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Mercy Traveller: Africa – Seduced by the wrong image

A picture isn’t always worth 1000 words

Mar 27, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >