{"id":94052,"date":"2024-10-17T11:22:28","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T15:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?page_id=94052"},"modified":"2025-08-25T11:40:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T15:40:00","slug":"canadian-professor-us-elections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/canadian-professor-us-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"What a Canadian Professor REALLY Thinks About The U.S. Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"    \n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/carleton-prof-us-elections-1600x700-1.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        What a Canadian Professor REALLY Thinks About The U.S. Elections\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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\u2019s Associate Professor of Political Science, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/people\/aaron-ettinger\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron Ettinger<\/a>, as he tackles some of the internet\u2019s biggest questions surrounding the upcoming U.S. elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignwide is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio w-screen ml-offset-center cu-max-w-child-7xl px-4 md:px-6 lg:px-12\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What a Canadian Professor REALLY Thinks About The U.S. Elections!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nLz3TZzq_aU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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\u2019s 2024 Faculty of Public Affairs Teaching Excellence Prize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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\u2019s 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\u2019re 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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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\u2019s Associate Professor of Political Science, Aaron Ettinger, as he tackles some of the internet\u2019s biggest questions surrounding the upcoming U.S. elections. 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