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Candace Johnson, Professor of Political Science, University of Guelph

Overturning Roe v. Wade would have wide-reaching implications beyond U.S. borders

A protestor shouts at people taking part in the March for Life on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in May, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle

After after a U.S. Supreme Court opinion indicating Roe v. Wade could be overturned was leaked earlier this month, there has been a lot of discussion about how it will impact Americans. But this will also have wide-reaching implications outside of the United States.

U.S. policy decisions are influential beyond their borders. While the fall of Roe v. Wade would not immediately create legal changes in other countries, there will certainly be spillover effects.

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