Donald Gutstein

Donald is an author and adjunct professor in the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University. He has studied the media and right-wing think tanks for several decades. His concern is to understand how and why the Right is winning the war of ideas. This is documented in his most recent book, Harperism: How Stephen Harper and His Think Tank Colleagues Have Transformed Canada.

Stories by Donald Gutstein

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