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at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at UBC.
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The Policy Roundtable is the journal’s in-house podcast. Featuring discussions on global issues and interviews with policy professionals.
Maha Siddiqui sits down with Professor Yves Tiberghien, the founder of the Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs program at UBC. They discuss the recent BRICS summit in Russia and its global implications. They also focus on the recent diplomatic row between Canada and India.
Jenina Ibañez speaks with Canada Research Chair for Global Health Policy Veena Sriram about the long term health policy gaps that increased protest activity worldwide. Sriram explains the chronic underinvestment and staffing shortages that have worsened health systems’ response to the COVID-19 crisis, and she outlines the way forward for policymakers.
Gustavo Villela goes back to the medieval age to track the origins of modern Ukraine and modern Russia. From their shared history to their shared geography, why does the Ukraine matter so much to Putin and why is NATO expansion such a threat? Tune in to find out.
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