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Dr. Stewart Prest: Analyzing Trump’s bold claims on Canada’s sovereignty

Dr. Stewart Prest: Analyzing Trump’s bold claims on Canada’s sovereignty

Dr. Stewart Prest discusses Trump’s threats to Canada’s sovereignty and the need for strong resistance from Canadian leaders.

Dr. Terri Givens on Trump’s tariff threats: Canada’s leverage in trade and diplomacy

Dr. Terri Givens on Trump’s tariff threats: Canada’s leverage in trade and diplomacy

Dr. Terri Givens highlights Teck Trail’s role in Canada’s trade leverage against U.S. tariffs.

Trudeau’s resignation: Prof. Emeritus Richard Johnston discusses the impact on British Columbia

Trudeau’s resignation: Prof. Emeritus Richard Johnston discusses the impact on British Columbia

With Justin Trudeau’s resignation and Parliament prorogation, Prof. Emeritus Richard Johnston analyzes the potential political ripple effects on BC.

Prof. Vince Hopkins receives 2024-25 Stone Research Grant for study on job search behaviour

Prof. Vince Hopkins receives 2024-25 Stone Research Grant for study on job search behaviour

Hopkins and postdoc Christian Schimpf explore how negative financial shocks impact job search behaviour across different wealth-income groups in his study.

UBC Political Science Faculty Publications: Fall 2024

UBC Political Science Faculty Publications: Fall 2024

From the effects of COVID-19 on ideological beliefs to the role of local knowledges in international peacebuilding, check out their recent publications.

Dr. Stewart Prest weighs in on B.C. Conservative’s court challenge to Surrey-Guildford election result

Dr. Stewart Prest weighs in on B.C. Conservative’s court challenge to Surrey-Guildford election result

Dr. Stewart Prest discusses the B.C. Conservative challenge to the Surrey-Guildford election results.

Dr. Stewart Prest: Trump’s threat to Canadian sovereignty is more than economic

Dr. Stewart Prest: Trump’s threat to Canadian sovereignty is more than economic

Dr. Stewart Prest explores how Trump’s threats to make Canada the 51st state challenge both its sovereignty and identity.

UBC experts say Trump’s threats against Canada are insulting and unserious but cannot be ignored

UBC experts say Trump’s threats against Canada are insulting and unserious but cannot be ignored

Prof. Terri Givens, Prof. Max Cameron, and Dr. Stewart Prest condemn Trump’s annexation threats as bullying and imperialistic.

Trudeau’s resignation: What it means for B.C. and the leadership race, according to Dr. Stewart Prest

Trudeau’s resignation: What it means for B.C. and the leadership race, according to Dr. Stewart Prest

Dr. Stewart Prest analyzes the implications of Justin Trudeau’s resignation for B.C., the leadership race, and Canada’s political future.

Dr. Stewart Prest: Conservative focus on carbon tax could backfire amid economic uncertainty

Dr. Stewart Prest: Conservative focus on carbon tax could backfire amid economic uncertainty

Dr. Stewart Prest warns the Conservative focus on the carbon tax may backfire, as affordability remains a key concern.