/maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/3955/all en /maxbellschool/channels/event/us-politics-and-why-it-matters-canada-350070 <p>In the past five years, many of the fundamental pinions of public life in the US—the peaceful transition of power, the part former presidents play in politics, the role of the federal bureaucracy, the respect for election results, the once-iron ru</p> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 20:55:34 +0000 victoria.weston@mcgill.ca 3059 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/channels/event/us-politics-and-why-it-matters-canada-350071 <p>In the past five years, many of the fundamental pinions of public life in the US—the peaceful transition of power, the part former presidents play in politics, the role of the federal bureaucracy, the respect for election results, the once-iron ru</p> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 21:04:30 +0000 victoria.weston@mcgill.ca 3060 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/channels/event/us-politics-and-why-it-matters-canada-350072 <p>In the past five years, many of the fundamental pinions of public life in the US—the peaceful transition of power, the part former presidents play in politics, the role of the federal bureaucracy, the respect for election results, the once-iron ru</p> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 21:06:05 +0000 victoria.weston@mcgill.ca 3061 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/channels/event/us-politics-and-why-it-matters-canada-350073 <p>In the past five years, many of the fundamental pinions of public life in the US—the peaceful transition of power, the part former presidents play in politics, the role of the federal bureaucracy, the respect for election results, the once-iron ru</p> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 21:10:21 +0000 victoria.weston@mcgill.ca 3062 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/channels/news/embracing-strategic-clarity-taiwan-it-was-always-burning-343460 <p>November 11, 2022 | In the face of an increasingly bellicose China buttressed by its mighty economic and military strengths, Washington’s “strategic ambiguity” has become insufficient to pre-empt China’s ambitions. A shift towards "strategic clarity" could pave the way to deter Chinese aggression in the region, provided it remains subtle and is carefully managed, Pangying Peng says. </p> Fri, 11 Nov 2022 16:34:40 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 2925 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/channels/news/biden-vows-end-filibuster-ahead-voting-rights-bills-will-mark-turning-point-us-history-globe-and-336472 <p>January 12, 2022 | Joe Biden isn't the first president to push for expanded voting rights, <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/david-shribman">David Shribman</a> comments in his article for <em>The Globe and Mail</em>. "If the working definition of news is a departure from the normal, then Joe Biden's speech Tuesday pressing Congress to preserve and expand voting rights for minorities barely qualifies," Shribman writes. "American presidents have been making that speech for more than a half-century."</p> Fri, 14 Jan 2022 17:36:25 +0000 victoria.weston@mcgill.ca 2757 at /maxbellschool