Bob Chodos
Managing Editor
Bob Chodos has been managing editor of Inroads since 2002. His magazine career began with the groundbreaking Canadian alternative newsmagazine of the 1970s, the Last Post, of which he was one of the founders. He later served as editor of the award-winning Jesuit magazine Compass and of the Canadian Forum, and in various capacities with This Magazine, Voices Across Boundaries and Vox Feminarum. His books include studies of the Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian influence in the West Indies, Quebec’s relationship with the United States, globalization, the internet and other topics. He has translated more than 20 books from French to English, including, in recent years, the History of Quebec for Dummies and The Canadian Führer, a biography of 1930s fascist leader Adrien Arcand. As a board member of the Canadian Magazine Publishers Association (now Magazines Canada) in the 1990s, he was involved in the consultations that led to the establishment of the Canada Magazine Fund. He has also served on the boards of the National Magazine Awards Foundation and the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund. A native of Montreal, he lives in New Hamburg, Ontario.
An introduction to this Issue's look at party prospects and insights into the underlying dynamics that are likely to play out in the upcoming federal election.
When funding was increased for the Youth Employment Strategy, a small proportion of the grants went to religious organizations. That’s where the trouble began.
An introduction by John Richards and Bob Chodos
Reading the tea leaves of the U.K. election result - A WEB-ONLY FEATURE
Was Canada born on a World War I battlefield?
Liberal Democracy Under Siege: Reports from the Front Lines
Bob Chodos looks at newly published work by Jack Kerouac
Can the West reduce Syria’s mounting death toll, or is it a fool’s errand
Bob Chodos looks at a creative approach to the problem of religious violence
Inroads listserv’s debate on Greece, Europe and austerity
