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b"Populism: What is it, where do we see it, and why does it work? Today's episode explores some of the nuances of this political approach and how the American shift to Trumpism impacts Canada and other countries. Guest Ibrahim Berrada also shares how misinformation arises, the risks it poses, and the need for people to work together to overcome COVID.\\nIbrahim Berrada is a lecturer in Canadian Studies at Brock University and a PhD candidate at Laurentian University, where his research explores populist influence in a Canadian-American cross-border context. He is also an adjunct professor in Sociology at Niagara University in Niagara Falls, NY.\\xa0In the past year Ibrahim has appeared in local and national media, including the CBC and St. Catharines Standard, many times to share his expertise and analysis of current events.\\n\\xa0\\nLinks\\nIbrahim Berrada, instructor profile\\nCentre for Canadian Studies, Brock University\\nMisinformation, prolonged pandemic pose security threat in Canada: Brock experts (Brock News, Jan. 11, 2021)\\nRemoval of Trump may be best option forward: Brock experts (Brock News, Jan. 7, 2021)\\n\\xa0\\nCredits\\nThank you for listening to Foreword.\\xa0\\nFind our footnotes, links\\xa0to\\xa0more information,\\xa0transcripts,\\xa0and past episodes on our website\\xa0brocku.ca/humanities.\\xa0\\nWe love to hear from our listeners! Join us on\\xa0Twitter,\\xa0Facebook, and\\xa0Instagram\\xa0@brockhumanities.\\xa0\\nPlease subscribe and rate us on your favourite podcasting app\\xa0so you don\\u2019t miss an episode.\\xa0\\nForeword\\xa0is hosted and produced by Alison Innes for the Faculty of Humanities at Brock University.\\xa0\\nSeries two sound design and editing is by Nicole Arnt. Theme music is by\\xa0Khalid Imam.\\xa0\\nSpecial thanks to Brock University\\u2019s\\xa0MakerSpace\\xa0and Brock University Marketing and Communications for\\xa0studio and web support.\\xa0\\nThis podcast is financially supported by the Faculty of Humanities at Brock University."