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Dr. Stewart Prest: Trump’s tariff threats spark surge in Canadian patriotism

Dr. Stewart Prest: Trump’s tariff threats spark surge in Canadian patriotism

Dr. Stewart Prest says Trump’s tariff threats and rhetoric have sparked a strong wave of Canadian patriotism and unity.

Trump postpones tariffs on Canadian imports: A political and economic analysis by Dr. Stewart Prest

Trump postpones tariffs on Canadian imports: A political and economic analysis by Dr. Stewart Prest

Trump delays the 25% tariff on Canadian imports. Dr. Stewart Prest discusses the economic and political impact for Canada.

Dr. Stewart Prest: Canada’s relationship with the U.S. has changed forever amid tariff threats

Dr. Stewart Prest: Canada’s relationship with the U.S. has changed forever amid tariff threats

Dr. Stewart Prest discusses the lasting impact of tariff threats on Canada-U.S. relations and the need to protect Canada’s sovereignty.

Canada-U.S. relations in uncertain times: Insights from Prof. Terri Givens

Canada-U.S. relations in uncertain times: Insights from Prof. Terri Givens

With U.S. tariffs postponed, Prof. Terri Givens discusses the future of Canada-U.S. relations and what challenges may lie ahead.

Elon Musk’s political influence: Disruption, ego, and controversy in Europe – Insights from Prof. Terri Givens

Elon Musk’s political influence: Disruption, ego, and controversy in Europe – Insights from Prof. Terri Givens

Prof. Terri Givens discusses Elon Musk’s growing political influence in Europe, driven by disruption and ego.

Dr. Peter Dauvergne mentioned in article on Nauru’s rise and fall

Dr. Peter Dauvergne mentioned in article on Nauru’s rise and fall

Dr. Peter Dauvergne was mentioned in an article exploring Nauru’s dramatic shift from immense wealth to bankruptcy.

Call for Applications: Sessional Lecturers for 2025W

Call for Applications: Sessional Lecturers for 2025W

MEMO: DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA CALL FOR APPLICATIONS TO TEACH IN:    WINTER SESSION TERM 1 (Sept-Dec 2025)    WINTER SESSION TERM 2 (Jan-Apr 2026)    The department will accept applications until February 15th, 2025.   The Department of Political Science invites applications to teach in the courses and terms listed below. Applicants may […]

Dr. Irène Bloemraad discusses potential impact of Trump’s immigration policies on B.C.

Dr. Irène Bloemraad discusses potential impact of Trump’s immigration policies on B.C.

Dr. Irène Bloemraad explores how Trump’s anti-immigration policies could lead to increased migration to British Columbia and its potential impact on Canada.

Dr. Stewart Prest commented on B.C.’s political parties’ positions on President Trump’s tariff threats.

Dr. Stewart Prest commented on B.C.’s political parties’ positions on President Trump’s tariff threats.

Dr. Stewart Prest warns that BC NDP’s retaliatory tariff plan could politicize the trade dispute.

Prof. Michael Byers on how Trump’s presidency could impact Canada’s space program

Prof. Michael Byers on how Trump’s presidency could impact Canada’s space program

Prof. Michael Byers discusses the potential impact of Trump’s presidency on Canada’s space program.