With a monumental U.S. election on the horizon, the outcome is sure to reverberate beyond its borders. But why should Canadians take notice? Join Carleton University’s Associate Professor of Political Science, Aaron Ettinger, as he tackles some of the internet’s biggest questions surrounding the upcoming U.S. elections.
As a specialist in U.S. foreign policy and international relations, Professor Ettinger brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. His research focuses on U.S. foreign policy in the post-Cold War era and its impact on global order, including Canada-U.S. relations during the Trump presidency. His work has been widely published in leading academic journals, making him an authority on both Canadian and American political landscapes.
Beyond his research, Professor Ettinger is known for his engaging teaching style and commitment to intellectual diversity in his courses. He has received numerous teaching awards, including the 2021 Canadian Political Science Association Prize for Teaching Excellence and Carleton University’s 2024 Faculty of Public Affairs Teaching Excellence Prize.
In this video, Professor Ettinger explores why U.S. elections matter to Canadians and offers his expert analysis on key political questions. From exploring why Donald Trump’s policies continue to resonate with many voters to analyzing why Canadians should pay close attention to U.S. politics, this video provides a comprehensive, cross-border perspective. Whether you’re curious about swing states, the Ukraine-Russia conflict or the potential impact of historical elections, this video is your guide to understanding the implications of the 2024 U.S. election.