

Janice Stein
Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto and expert in international relations. She is the founding director of the Munk School of Global Affairs.
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May 13, 2025 • 45min
Where In The World Is Dr Janice Stein?
Janice Stein, a renowned Political Science Professor at the University of Toronto, shares her insights from recent international conferences. She discusses Britain's military legacy and the pressing need for Canadian youth to understand defense strategies. Reflecting on historical ties, she highlights the importance of learning from the past. Stein also compares Abu Dhabi's ambitious investments in AI with London’s strategies. The conversation dives into the complexities of global diplomacy amid shifting geopolitical landscapes.

Feb 24, 2025 • 49min
How And Where Is The World Changing Under Donald Trump?
Janice Stein, Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs, shares her insights from recent travels to Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. She discusses how these nations are navigating the complexities brought on by Trump 2.0, including Japan's calm demeanor, South Korea's democratic concerns, and Taiwan's proactive stance amid geopolitical tensions. The conversation also explores U.S.-Ukraine relations, Canada's vulnerabilities in the global order, and the broader implications for international diplomacy and economics.

Feb 3, 2025 • 50min
The Trade War is On -- What's Trump Really Want?
Janice Stein, a leading expert in negotiation theory and conflict resolution, sheds light on the intensifying trade war between Canada and the U.S. She discusses the personal animosities between Trump and Trudeau that complicate diplomatic communications. The impact of U.S. tariffs on Canadian perceptions is examined, alongside the political dynamics of energy tariffs affecting national unity. Stein also delves into the historical roots of mercantilism and its relevance to modern trade tensions, providing a rich context for understanding today's economic challenges.

May 5, 2025 • 43min
Mr. Carney Goes To Washington
Janice Stein, a renowned political scientist from the University of Toronto, joins the conversation to dissect the upcoming meeting between Mark Carney and Donald Trump. She highlights the intense preparation needed for high-stakes diplomatic engagements and the significance of media involvement in shaping perceptions. Stein also delves into the nuances of Canada-U.S. relations, underreported national issues, and the historical tensions between India and Pakistan, framing the geopolitical landscape in a way that’s both enlightening and thought-provoking.

Apr 14, 2025 • 47min
Aside From Trump, Does Foreign Policy Enter The Canadian Election?
Janice Stein, a Political Science Professor at the Munk School of Global Affairs and a keen analyst of international affairs, shares insights on the current state of U.S.-Iran diplomatic talks and their potential risks. She discusses how foreign policy, typically sidelined in Canadian elections, is now gaining traction, particularly regarding issues like the Ukraine-Russia conflict and the influence of Donald Trump. Stein emphasizes the shifting focus of voters from personalities to pivotal international issues, urging for transparency and integrity in upcoming Canadian debates.

Apr 9, 2025 • 41min
Can Anyone Stop Donald Trump On Tariffs? - Encore
Janice Stein, a Political Science professor and Director at the Munk School, shares her expertise on the monumental impact of Trump's tariffs. She highlights the trillions lost and thousands of jobs vanished in Canada. The conversation navigates the complexities of international trade, especially with Canada and the EU, and examines the challenges of negotiating under Trump's policies. Stein also discusses the geopolitical implications, especially concerning China, and the intricate relationships between nations impacted by these tariffs.

Apr 7, 2025 • 44min
Can Anyone Stop Donald Trump On Tariffs?
Janice Stein, a Political Science Professor at the University of Toronto and international relations expert, dives into Donald Trump's tariffs and their staggering impact on Canada and beyond. She discusses how trillions have been lost and jobs threatened due to these policies. The conversation also covers the tricky dynamics of U.S.-Canada trade relations and the contrasting responses from European nations. Stein warns of the complexities in global trade and military aviation, highlighting the urgent need for collaborative solutions amidst escalating tensions.

Feb 2, 2025 • 32min
Friday Focus Special Episode: Day One of The Canada-U.S. tariff war
In a thought-provoking conversation, Sean Speer, co-founder of The Hub and an expert in political economy, joins Janice Stein, founding director of the Munk School, to unpack the ongoing tariff war between Canada and the U.S. They explore how tariffs impact Canadian businesses and the strategic responses Canada can adopt. The discussion highlights the historical context of the conflict, the importance of unity among leaders, and the potential for Canada to reposition itself as a competitive player in global trade amidst uncertainty.

Jan 15, 2025 • 44min
Can Trump Change The World In A Week? - Encore
Dr. Janice Stein, a Professor at the Munk School specializing in international relations, dives into the geopolitical landscape shaped by Donald Trump's inauguration. They discuss the tumultuous conflicts involving Ukraine and Israel, highlighting the shifting alliances between Trump, Putin, and Zelensky. The complexities of the hostage crisis with Hamas and the internal divisions within Palestine are explored. Canada's evolving relationship with the U.S. under Trump's rhetoric adds another layer, questioning motives behind policy shifts and economic implications.

Jan 13, 2025 • 45min
Can Trump Change The World In A Week?
Janice Stein, a professor at the Munk School and an expert on international relations, dives into the complex political landscape as Donald Trump takes office. She discusses the critical dynamics between Trump, Putin, and Zelensky amid ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza. The conversation highlights the challenges of hostage negotiations with Hamas and explores international relations, particularly regarding Canada and the U.S. Stein adds a touch of humor while addressing serious socio-political issues, including environmental concerns.