Queen's in the News | Department of Political Studies

An update on Ukranian forces and their successes in the northern regions against Russia. A look at the Queen's legacy and the role of monarchy in Canada.

Political Studies in the News - September 14, 2022

Sep 14, 2022

India’s new “made in India” policy for military weapons and equipment is leaving the nation’s military unarmed

Political Studies in the News - September 13, 2022

Sep 13, 2022

Ukraine piles pressure on retreating Russian troops.

Political Studies in the News - September 11, 2022

Sep 11, 2022

Pierre Poilievre's speech a clear effort to demonstrate party could be more inclusive.

Political Studies in the News - September 8, 2022

Sep 08, 2022

Much of the current anger in Canada is based on grievances that aren't real. Police in Coutts, AB, worried protesters would turn weapons on law enforcement. Reflecting on the death of Britain's longest reigning monarch.

Political Studies in the News - September 7, 2022

Sep 07, 2022

Highly political NATO appointments. It's the role of the Federal government to decide on functions of the RCMP. Emergency alerts - are they effective?

Political Studies in the News - Week of August 29, 2022

Sep 01, 2022

Verbal attack of Chrystia Freeland raises concerns of harassment of politicians. NATO visit to Canada's Arctic. The current nuclear weapons environment and the impact of the war in Ukraine. Revised sign bylaw impacts municipal election in Kingston.

Political Studies in the News - Week of August 22, 2022

Aug 26, 2022

The German chancellor's visit to Canada. Russia's invasion of Ukraine, six months in. Diagolon is not just an innocent podcast. Patronage appointments. Proposed reforms to increase influence of individual MPs. Military officials sought legal advice re: the Emergencies Act.

Political Studies in the News - Week of August 15, 2022

Aug 19, 2022

The one year anniversary of the Taliban takeover and occupation of Afghanistan. The attack on Salman Rushdie. A lack of mayoral candidates in Toronto's municipal election. Expanded powers proposed for Ontario mayors. Devastating flooding in Kentucky.

Political Studies in the News - Week of August 8, 2022

Aug 12, 2022

Return to Queen's Park. Queen's University PhD candidate Tim Abray joins Dave Carr to explore the political unrest in Canadian Politics. Dr. Christian Leuprecht talks about the Toronto power outage, RCMP use of spyware, and China's encroachment on Taiwanese territory.

Political Studies in the News

May 16, 2022

“The Ontario Election”. Queens University PhD Doctoral candidate & teaching assistant Tim Abray joins Dave Carr to discuss some of the ins and outs of the current campaign with under 3 weeks to go.

Political Studies in the News

May 11, 2022

PhD candidate Tim Abray and Professor Jonathan Rose weigh in on political campaign communications and their impact on the upcoming Ontario election.

Political Studies in the News May 10, 2022

May 10, 2022

Political Studies in the News May 9, 2022

May 09, 2022

Political Studies in the News May 6, 2022

May 06, 2022

Cross-appointed professor Christian Leuprecht talks about Prime Minister Trudeau and the story behind his blowup

Political Studies in the News May 5, 2022

May 05, 2022

Cross-appointed professor Kathy Brock says the issue of Highway 413 is a critical one

Political Studies in the News April 22, 2022

Apr 22, 2022

Good Morning Hamilton host Rick Zamperin discusses with Christian Leuprecht Local Ukrainian leaders in Hamilton have sent several shipments of medical aid and hygiene products to those in need in Ukraine.

Political Studies in the News May 2, 2022

Apr 22, 2022

Professor Dax D'Orazio co-authors an article about PhD programs and how they rarely include training in teaching and pedagogy and Professor Christian Leuprecht discusses the war in Ukraine and the Toronto police at weekend protests

Political Studies in the News April 21, 2022

Apr 21, 2022

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Canada is sending "heavy artillery" to Ukraine. First of all what does that mean? Second - why now, why not sooner? Is it enough and can we afford to send it? Christian Leuprecht, joins Scott for some answers.

Political Studies in the News April 20, 2022

Apr 20, 2022

Professor Christian Leuprecht weighs in on the Battle of Donbas

Political Studies in the News April 18, 2022

Apr 18, 2022

Dr. Christian Leuprecht talks about Russia’s war on Ukraine and about the RCMP and the Nova Scotia shooting two years ago.

Political Studies in the News April 14, 2022

Apr 14, 2022

With the current state of affairs in the world, many countries are bolstering their respective militaries. Professor at the Royal Military College of Canada and Queen’s University explains if Canada’s military goes far enough.

Political Studies in the News April 12, 2022

Apr 12, 2022

Dr. Kim Nossal speaks about the defence policy review, while Dr. Leuprecht talks about recruitment and rentention in the armed forces.

Political Studies in the News April 11, 2022

Apr 11, 2022

Dr. Christian Leuprecht discusses recent tactics employed by Russia in the war with Ukraine.

Political Studies in the News April 8, 2022

Apr 08, 2022

Dr. Christian Leuprecht discusses why canada is spending more on national defense due to the war in Ukraine and Dr. Kim Nossal talks about the ethical concerns surrounding financial penalties against children of the wealthy

Political Studies in the News April 7, 2022

Apr 07, 2022

Dr. Christian Leuprecht talks about the massacre in Bucha and Ukraine's resilience

Political Studies in the News April 6, 2022

Apr 06, 2022

Dr. Christian Leuprecht discusses the latest developments in Russia's attack on Ukraine

Political Studies in the News April 5, 2022

Apr 05, 2022

Dr. Christian Leuprecht talks about Canada's military role on the world's stage and the latest updates in Ukraine

Political Studies in the News April 4, 2022

Apr 04, 2022

Dr. Christian Leuprecht talks about how Canadians volunteering to fight in Ukraine may not be prepared for the combat or mental health impacts, Dr. Kim Nossal discusses the canadian military's struggle with procurement expertise

Political Studies in the News April 1, 2022

Apr 01, 2022

Dr. Amarnath Amarasingam says the pandemic pushed online conspiracy theories into hyperdrive.

QPSSI 2017 featured in the Queen's Gazette

Jun 17, 2017