Linda Freeman

Linda Freeman is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University, specializing in African political economy with focus on southern Africa, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Her research examines political transitions, economic policies, and international relations in post-colonial African states.

Freeman's publications analyze Zimbabwe's political crises and South Africa's foreign policy decisions. Her book 'The Ambiguous Champion: Canada and South Africa in the Trudeau and Mulroney Years' explores international relations between Canada and South Africa during pivotal political transitions.