91şÚÁĎÍř News - United States /channels/news_feeds/all/term/United%20States/rss en Jennifer Welsh on U.S. Interest in Canadian Politics | CBC News /channels/channels/news/jennifer-welsh-us-interest-canadian-politics-cbc-news-372703 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/cbc_news.png?itok=maiWYxEK" width="160" height="18" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:58:34 +0000 webfull 217829 at /channels Vincent Rigby on Trade Crossfire Between US and Canada | The Hill /channels/channels/news/vincent-rigby-trade-crossfire-between-us-and-canada-hill-371128 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>February 4, 2026 | Vincent Rigby weighed in on Canada's reassessment of its planned purchase of U.S. F-35 fighter jets amid rising trade tensions and strained political relations with Washington. Rigby argued that increasingly sharp rhetoric from the United States prompted Canadian policymakers to rethink the long-standing defence relationship. While both countries will always share an interest in defending North America, Rigby said Canada needs to "walk on a tightrope," pushing back where necessary and reducing its overdependence on an unpredictable partner. </p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">6 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:02:16 +0000 webfull 215750 at /channels Vincent Rigby on Canada's Engagement with Greenland | Global News /channels/channels/news/vincent-rigby-canadas-engagement-greenland-global-news-370742 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>February 2, 2026 | Vincent Rigby joins Weekends with Ben O'Hara-Byrne to discuss Canada's decision to move forward with a presence in Greenland. Rigby argues this is an overdue step that reflects solidarity with Greenlanders and aligns with Canada's Arctic priorities. While questions have been raised about the timing and whether the decision is provocative, Rigby argues that Canada must strike a careful balance between continuing to work with the United States and standing on its own. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:04:02 +0000 webfull 215342 at /channels Vincent Rigby on Canada's Response to Trump's Aggresive Pursuit of Greenland | KPFA /channels/channels/news/vincent-rigby-canadas-response-trumps-aggresive-pursuit-greenland-kpfa-370551 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>January 22, 2026 | <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/vincent-rigby">Vincent Rigby</a> spoke on KPFA to discuss the implications of U.S. interest in Greenland for Canada. Rigby noted that while the U.S. has a longstanding military presence in Greenland and could, in theory, seize it, such a move would raise serious questions for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:02:05 +0000 webfull 215116 at /channels Vincent Rigby on Contingency Planning | Global News /channels/channels/news/vincent-rigby-contingency-planning-global-news-370548 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>January 20, 2026 | <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/vincent-rigby">Vincent Rigby</a> joined Global News to discuss Canada's military contingency plans amid the shifting relationship with the United States. Rigby said the Canadian Armed Forces routinely examines a range of threat scenarios, including those involving allies. Rigby noted that the very need to contemplate such scenarios shows how dramatically the global security environment has changed, and that it is time to reflect on Canada's place within it.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:18:30 +0000 webfull 215113 at /channels Vincent Rigby on Defending Canada’s Arctic Sovereignty | Montreal Gazette /channels/channels/news/vincent-rigby-defending-canadas-arctic-sovereignty-montreal-gazette-370546 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>January 21, 2026 | <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/vincent-rigby">Vincent Rigby</a> recently spoke to the Montreal Gazette on the rising U.S. rhetoric under President Donald Trump, underscoring the need for Canada to strengthen its Arctic defences.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:52:56 +0000 webfull 215111 at /channels Chris Ragan on the U.S. Federal Reserve System | The Line /channels/channels/news/chris-ragan-us-federal-reserve-system-line-370508 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>January 20, 2026 | On <em>The Line</em>, Chris Ragan breaks down the threatened criminal indictment of U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. He explains why central bank independence is crucial for controlling inflation and warns that political interference may boost the economy in the short term but risks higher long-term inflation. He also highlights Canada's model, where the Bank of Canada remains operationally independent, as a potential guide amid rising U.S. political pressure.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/chris-ragan-the-line.png?itok=EnfJwzy7" width="160" height="88" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:55:24 +0000 webfull 215023 at /channels Vincent Rigby on the Unlikely U.S. Invasion of Canada | National Post /channels/channels/news/vincent-rigby-unlikely-us-invasion-canada-national-post-370506 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>January 20, 2026 | Vincent Rigby joined the National Post to discuss Canada's options in the unlikely event of a U.S. military attack on Canada. Rigby emphasized that a U.S. invasion would be considered low-probability but would have a very high impact. He called U.S. President Donald Trump's provocative posts about Canada "destabilizing" but part of a broader strategic playbook, rather than evidence of a threat.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 21 Jan 2026 18:31:56 +0000 webfull 215017 at /channels Jennifer Welsh on The New World Order | The Herle Burly /channels/channels/news/jennifer-welsh-new-world-order-herle-burly-370399 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Director <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-welsh-0a8384310/">Jennifer Welsh</a> joined The Herle Burly podcast to discuss the implications of Prime Minister Carney’s recent trip to China.</p> <p>Welsh argues that while a “New World Order” is indeed emerging, the real question is what form it will ultimately take. She emphasized that U.S. foreign policy is undergoing a deeper shift that extends beyond Donald Trump, and that even with a potential administration change in Washington, a return to past models of U.S. leadership is unlikely.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">19 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:39:21 +0000 webfull 214894 at /channels Vincent Rigby on Unpacking the U.S. Strategy | The Globe and Mail /channels/channels/news/vincent-rigby-unpacking-us-strategy-globe-and-mail-370246 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>January 7, 2026 |<a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/vincent-rigby"> Vincent Rigby</a> joined the Globe and Mail to discuss the details of Trump's national security strategy and what it means for the U.S. government's next moves. Rigby notes that Trump's use of the Monroe Doctrine is a message that "toes the line" with other states in the Western Hemisphere, encouraging cooperation among its allies and the desire to expand that list of countries, even if it requires force. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/the_globe_mail_banner.png?itok=XCJuy1BL" width="160" height="23" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">9 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:21:34 +0000 webfull 214716 at /channels