U.S. raises China tariffs to 125% as markets surge — Prof. Yves Tiberghien weighs in
The U.S. raises tariffs on China to 125%, triggering a market rally. Prof. Yves Tiberghien discusses the global impact.
Poilievre’s LNG Canada promise: Dr. Stewart Prest calls it ‘wildly misleading,’ despite prior approval
Dr. Stewart Prest warns Poilievre’s LNG Canada promise creates a misleading narrative, calling it ‘concerning’ when politicians mislead.
Dr. Stewart Prest weighs in as BC MLAs face backlash for using official resources to support Aaron Gunn
MLAs are under fire for using official resources to back Aaron Gunn. Dr. Stewart Prest warns it undermines trust and crosses ethical lines.
Dr. Sally Sharif: Rebel regimes and property rights in post-revolutionary governance
Dr. Sally Sharif examines how victorious rebel regimes use property rights to consolidate power, featuring Ethiopia and Afghanistan.
Prof. Maxwell Cameron leads new report on the democratic crisis in the Andean region
Prof. Maxwell Cameron examines threats to democracy in the Andean region and offers key reforms to protect electoral integrity.
How the Political Science Student Learning Fund supports transformative student experiences
From fieldwork in Colombia to human rights advocacy in Washington, DC, the fund supports students with experiential learning opportunities.
Call for Applications: Graduate Teaching Assistants for 2025W
GTAs will be hired for either one of two semesters, depending on their availability, areas of interest, and the courses in need of GTA support.
PhD alum Pascale Massot wins best book award from International Studies Association
Pascale won for her book China’s Vulnerability Paradox: How the World’s Largest Consumer Transformed Global Commodity Markets.
Why B.C.’s carbon tax worked: Insights from Prof. Kathryn Harrison
Prof. Kathryn Harrison explains how B.C.’s carbon tax curbed emissions—even if the numbers don’t tell the full story.
Prof. Max Cameron on civic culture, public discourse, and practical wisdom
Prof. Max Cameron explores the importance of civic culture, empathy, and practical wisdom in fostering healthy public discourse and democracy.