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PhD student Kim Beaulieu awarded Fox International Fellowship for 2025-26

PhD student Kim Beaulieu awarded Fox International Fellowship for 2025-26

Kim will join Yale as a Visiting Assistant in Research at the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies.

Prof. Emeritus Richard Johnston: B.C. Holds the Key to Carney’s Majority Hopes

Prof. Emeritus Richard Johnston: B.C. Holds the Key to Carney’s Majority Hopes

B.C. could decide the 2025 election, says Prof. Emeritus Richard Johnston, calling it Canada’s new key battleground.

U.S. raises China tariffs to 125% as markets surge — Prof. Yves Tiberghien weighs in

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

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

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: 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 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

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

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

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.