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Jul 24, 2023 • 27min

The Global Exchange: In Conversation with the Hon. Mary Ng

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson speaks to the Hon. Mary Ng about Canada's international trade. This episode is an excerpt from our June 2nd conference, "A Window on the World," made possible thanks to the support of our strategic sponsors Lockheed Martin Canada, General Dynamics, Irving Shipbuilding, Pathways Alliance, and conference gold sponsor Raytheon Technologies. Participant Bio: The Hon. Mary Ng is Minister of International Trade Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development. https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/cabinet/honourable-mary-ng Host bio: Colin Robertson is a former diplomat and Senior Advisor to the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, https://www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson Recording Date: 2 June 2023. Give 'The Global Exchange' a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips.
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Jul 21, 2023 • 1h

Defence Deconstructed: LGen Paul on the Future of the Army

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Lieutenant-General Jocelyn Paul about Canadian Army modernization and adaptation. Participant bio Lieutenant-General Jocelyn Paul is the Commander of the Canadian Army. https://www.canada.ca/en/army/corporate/senior-leaders/commander.html Dave Perry is the President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute – https://www.cgai.ca/staff#Perry Recording Date: 17 July 2023. Give 'The Global Exchange' a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips
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Jul 20, 2023 • 1h 12min

Energy Security Cubed: West Meets East Part 3 - Ontario's Nuclear Expansion

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan discuss current events in energy security, including the definition of "foreign entities of concern" and labour disputes in British Columbia. For the interview section of the podcast, Kelly and Jacquie Hoornweg continue the West Meets East series with a conversation on the announcements surrounding the expansion of nuclear power in Ontario. Guest Bio: - Jacquie Hoornweg is the Director of Ontario Tech University's Brilliant Energy Institute. Host Bio: - Kelly Ogle is the CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute Book recommendations: "The House Is on Fire", by Rachel Beanland: https://www.amazon.ca/House-Fire-Rachel-Beanland/dp/1982186143 Interview recording Date: July 12, 2023 Energy Security Cubed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network. Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on LinkedIn. Head over to our website at www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.
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Jul 17, 2023 • 35min

The Global Exchange: Can Democracy Survive?

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Maureen Boyd moderates a panel on the future of the US democracy with H.E. David Cohen, David MacNaughton, and Bruce Stokes. This episode is from our Annual Canada in the World Conference, which took place on June 2, 2023. This event was made possible thanks to the support of our strategic sponsors, Lockheed Martin Canada, General Dynamics Canada, Irving Shipbuilding, and Pathways Alliance, and the conference Gold Sponsor Raytheon. Participants biographies: H.E. David Cohen is the US Ambassador to Canada. – https://ca.usembassy.gov/our-relationship/our-ambassador/ David MacNaughton is a member of CGAI's Advisory Council. – https://www.cgai.ca/advisory_council#DavidMacNaughton Bruce Stokes is a Visiting Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States – https://www.gmfus.org/find-experts/bruce-stokes Host bio: Maureen Boyd is a CGAI Fellow Colin Robertson is a former diplomat and Senior Advisor to the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, https://www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson Recording Date: 2 June 2023. Give 'The Global Exchange' a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips.
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Jul 14, 2023 • 1h 8min

Defence Deconstructed: Recapping NATO's Vilnius Summit

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, Robert Baines speaks to David Perry, Anessa Kimball, and Alexander Lanoszka about the 2023 NATO Summit which took place in Vilnius. This episode is a recording from an event organized by the NATO Association of Canada. Defence Deconstructed is brought to you by Irving Shipbuilding. Participants' bios: Anessa Kimball is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at l'Université Laval – https://www.esei.ulaval.ca/en/our-school/directory/anessa-kimball Alexander Lanoszka is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and in the Balsillie School of International Affairs at the University of Waterloo – https://www.alexlanoszka.com David Perry is the President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute–https://www.cgai.ca/staff#Perry Kate Todd is CGAI's 2023-24 WiDS Fellow – https://www.cgai.ca/cgai-wids_fellowship Host's bio: Robert Baines is the President and CEO of the NATO Association of Canada – https://natoassociation.ca/robert-baines/ Recording Date: 11 July 2023. Give 'The Global Exchange' a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips
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Jul 13, 2023 • 51min

Energy Security Cubed: Reducing the Environmental Impact of Oil and Gas with Rhona DelFrari

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan discuss current events in energy security, including the costs and benefits of the Trans-Mountain Pipeline Expansion and the outlook for China's influence over minerals. For the interview section of the podcast, Kelly talks with Rhona DelFrari about environmental efforts in Canada's oil and gas sector, and what Cenovus Energy is doing to reduce its emissions and total environmental footprint. You can find Cenovus Energy's 2022 ESG Report here: https://www.cenovus.com/Sustainability/Reporting Guest Bio: - Rhona DelFrari is Chief Sustainability Officer & Executive Vice-President, Stakeholder Engagement at Cenovus Energy Host Bio: - Kelly Ogle is the CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute Reading Recommendations - "The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload", by Daniel J. Levintin: https://www.amazon.ca/Organized-Mind-Thinking-Straight-Information/dp/052595418X Interview recording Date: July 11, 2023 Energy Security Cubed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network. Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on LinkedIn. Head over to our website at www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.
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Jul 10, 2023 • 56min

The Global Exchange: Shaping the Future of Diplomacy

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson speaks to Pamela Isfield, Dan Livermore, and Michael Small about reforming the Canadian foreign service. Participants' bios Pamela Isfeld is the President of the Professional Associations of Foreign Office Officers (PAFSO) – https://pafso.com/about/presidents-message/ Dan Livermore is honorary senior fellow at the University of Ottawa's School of Public and International Affairs – https://www.uottawa.ca/faculty-social-sciences/public-international-affairs/about-school/senior-fellows/daniel-livermore Michael Small is a Fellow at SFU’s Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue – https://www.sfu.ca/dialogue/about/fellows/michael-small.html Host bio: Colin Robertson is a former diplomat and Senior Advisor to the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, https://www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson Read & Watch: “The Future of Diplomacy: Transforming Global Affairs Canada” – https://www.international.gc.ca/transparency-transparence/briefing-documents-information/briefing-books-cahiers-breffage/2022-10-uss.aspx?lang=eng High Wire (Documentary)– https://www.nfb.ca/film/high-wire/ Deutsche Welle on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCknLrEdhRCp1aegoMqRaCZg Nothing is Foreign – https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/1059-nothing-is-foreign?cmp=DM_SEM_Listen_Titles&gclid=CjwKCAjw2K6lBhBXEiwA5RjtCZZK0_W_F18fabp267rMUbpmC6mQl41pxRUT6bVCj32Pet5LeDAjABoCbPYQAvD_BwE Recording Date: 30 June 2023. Give 'The Global Exchange' a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips.
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Jul 7, 2023 • 47min

Defence Deconstructed: Arctic Security Under Threat

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Senator Tony Dean about the report from the Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence, and Veterans Affairs on Arctic Security. Guest Bio: Senator Tony Dean is the Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence, and Veterans Affairs – https://sencanada.ca/en/senators/dean-tony/ Host bio: Dave Perry is the President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute – https://www.cgai.ca/david_perry Read: "Arctic Under Threats: Urgent needs in a changing geopolitical and environmental landscape" by the Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence, and Veterans Affairs – https://sencanada.ca/content/sen/committee/441/SECD/reports/2023-06-28_SECD_ArcticReport_e.pdf The Regulatory Craft by Malcolm K. Sparrow – https://www.brookings.edu/books/the-regulatory-craft/ Recording Date: 5 Jul 2023. Give 'The Global Exchange' a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillipshttps://www.avascent.com/our-team/geordie-jeakins/.
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Jul 6, 2023 • 35min

Energy Security Cubed: Chinese Energy Geopolitics with Dr. Erica Downs

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan discuss current events in energy security, including the concept of price controls on energy imports and the latest news from OPEC+. For the interview section of the podcast, Kelly talks with Erica Downs about Chinese energy geopolitics, including its relationship with Russia, countries in the Middle East, and with the United States on oil and natural gas. Guest Bio: - Dr. Erica Downs is a Senior Research Scholar at the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA Host Bio: - Kelly Ogle is the CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute Reading Recommendations - "Lady Death: The Memoirs of Stalin's Sniper", by by Lyudmila Pavlichenko and Martin Pegler: https://www.amazon.ca/Lady-Death-Memoirs-Stalins-Sniper/dp/1784382701 Interview recording Date: July 5, 2023 Energy Security Cubed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network. Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on LinkedIn. Head over to our website at www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.
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Jul 3, 2023 • 53min

The Global Exchange: Anticipating the Vilnius Summit

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson is joined by Kerry Buck, Imants Liegis, Julian Lindley-French, and Andrew Rasiulis about NATO and the upcoming summit in Vilnius. Participants bios: Kerry Buck is a retired Canadian Diplomat and a CGAI Fellow – https://www.cgai.ca/kerry_buck1 Imants Liegis is a retired diplomat and a member of The Alphen Group – https://thealphengroup.com/imants-liegis/ Julian Lindley French is the Chair of the Alphen Group and a CGAI Fellow – https://www.cgai.ca/julian_lindley_french Andrew Rasiulis is a former defence public servant and a CGAI Fellow – https://www.cgai.ca/andrew_rasiulis Host bio Colin Robertson is a former diplomat and Senior Advisor to the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, https://www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson Read: A Comprehensive Strategy to Secure Ukraine’s Future (2nd Edition)by The Alphen Group –https://www.cgai.ca/a_comprehensive_strategy_to_secure_ukraines_future_2nd_edition Freezing Order by Bill Browder – https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Freezing-Order/Bill-Browder/9781982153328 The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers by Paul Kennedy – https://cheirif.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/paul-kennedy-the-rise-and-fall-of-the-great-powers-19891.pdf Russia by Anthony Beevor – https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/715657/russia-by-antony-beevor/ The Future of War and the Defence of Europe by John Allen, Ben Hodges, Julian Lindley-French – https://academic.oup.com/book/39611 Recording Date: 3 July 2023. Give 'The Global Exchange' a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips

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