The CGAI Podcast Network

On this episode ofThe Global Exchange, LGen (ret'd) D. Michael Day speaks to H.E. Yuliya Kovaliv, H.E. Sabine Sparwasser, and Dr. Julian Lindlay-French about the evolution of the war in Ukraine and what it will take to create peace. This episode is a recording from our 12th annual Canada in the World conference, which took place on June 2nd, 2023 in Ottawa. This episode was made possible thanks to...

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee delivers a keynote address about the role of anti-submarine warfare in the future of the Royal Canadian Navy. This episode is an excerpt from our conference, Canadian Anti Submarine Warfare in the Future Strategic Environment, which took place on June 15, 2023. It was made possible thanks to the support of the Department of Natio...

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan discuss the Canada Energy Regulator's Canada's Energy Future 2023 Report. You can find the report here: https://www.cer-rec.gc.ca/en/data-analysis/canada-energy-future/2023/ For the interview section of the podcast, Kelly talks with Yves Giroux and Marianne Laurin about the role of the Parliamentary Budget Officer in a...

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson speaks to Andrés Rozental, Jeffrey Simpson, and Solange Márquez about a recent joint report from COMEXI and the CGAI on the Canada-Mexico relationship, and what can be done to improve trade and diplomatic ties. You can find the report on CGAI's website here: https://www.cgai.ca/mexico_canada_two_nations_in_a_north_american_partnership Partici...

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, you're hear General Eyre's opening keynote to our conference, Canadian Anti Submarine Warfare in the Future Strategic Environment, which took place on June 15, 2023. This episode and event was made possible thanks to the support of the Department of National Defence's MINDS Program, CGAI's Strategic Sponsors Lockheed Martin Canada, General Dynamics, and Ir...

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan discuss current events in energy security, including the prospect of refilling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and a recent report from the IEA about the outlook for oil through 2028. For the interview section of the podcast, Kelly talks with Anne-Raphaëlle Audouin about Nukik Corporation and the planned Kivalliq Hydro...

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson talks to Martin Wolf about his book, The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism. Guest bio: Martin Wolf is a columnist for The Financial Times – https://www.ft.com/martin-wolf Host bio: Colin Robertson is a former diplomat and Senior Advisor to the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, https://www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson Read: The Crisis of Democratic...

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to our Fellow, BGen (ret'd) Chris Ayotte about modernizing the Canadian Army. David is also joined by our 2023-24 Women in Defence and Security Fellow, Kate Todd, to discuss the latest developments in defence news. Participants' bios Kate Todd is CGAI's 2023-24 WiDS Fellow–https://www.cgai.ca/kate_e_todd_wids_press_release BGen (ret'd) C...

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan discuss current events in energy security, including the weekend's eventful OPEC+ meeting and the Kakhovka Dam disaster in Ukraine. For the interview section of the podcast, Kelly talks with Kathryn Porter about the challenges which are still facing Europe's electrical grids despite falling energy prices. Guest Bio: -...

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson speaks to Richard Sanders, Robert Greenhill, and Ian Brodie about the troubles in Haiti, and Canada's role in assisting this troubled country. Participants’ Biographies: Richard Sanders is a Global Fallow at the Wilson Center's Canada Institute Ian Brodie is Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Calgary and CGA...

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, Charlotte Duval-Lantoine speaks to Dr. Megan MacKenzie, Tara Zammit, and Kayla Williams. This episode is part of a series exploring the challenges facing CAF Reconstitution and culture change, made possible thanks to the Department of National Defence's MINDS Program. Defence Deconstructed is brought to you by Irving Shipbuilding Participants' bios - Dr. M...

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan discuss current events in energy security, including the concept of "additionality" for clean hydrogen subsidies, the dispute between Saskatchewan and ECCC, and the fate of an important refinery in Vietnam. For the interview section of the podcast, Kelly talks with John Dillon about the Alberta Election and its relatio...

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson speaks to Wesley Wark and Christopher Waddell about foreign interference in Canadian elections, and the responsibilities of the media and public figures in maintaining trust. Participants’ Biographies: - Wesley Wark is a CIGI senior fellow, and a former Professor at the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy....

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Paul Maddison about the Australian Defence Strategic Review 2023, and its implications for Australia's posture in the Indo-Pacific and globally. This episode of Defence Deconstructed is brought to you by Irving Shipbuilding. Participant's bio: Paul Maddison is the Director of the University of New South Wales Defence Research Institut...

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan discuss current events in energy security, including Indonesia's metals industrial policy and the potential for a dispute between the EU and India over sanctions on Russian energy, For the interview section of the podcast, Kelly talks with Shannon Watt about the role of propane in Canada's energy mix, as well as avenue...

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Marie-France Paquet presents the latest numbers on international trade and how it affects Canada. This episode is an excerpt from of 2023 Trade Conference, "Navigating Canada's Interests Through Protectionist Times." This conference was made possible thanks to the support of our strategic sponsors, Lockheed Martin Canada, General Dynamics Canada, David Shipy...

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Dr. Stephen Nagy about the issues expected to be covered in the G7 summit, and Canada-Japan relations. This episode of Defence Deconstructed is brought to you by Irving Shipbuilding. Participant's bio: Dr. Stephen Nagy is a senior associate professor at the International Christian University, a visiting fellow with the Japan Institute...

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan discuss current events in energy security, including the fires in Alberta's oil patch, the prospect of American debt default, and the risk of Stellantis abandoning its planned battery factory in Ontario. For the interview section of the podcast, Kelly talks with Kaushik Deb about the context of Indian energy growth, an...

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson speaks to Hugh Stephens and Phil Calvert about the Indo-Pacific Strategy and its implementation Participants’ Biographies: Hugh Stephens is a CGAI Fellow and a Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. https://www.cgai.ca/hugh_stephens Phil Calvert is a CGAI Fellow and a Senior Fellow with the China Institute of the Unive...

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, Charlotte Duval-Lantoine speaks to Dr. Vanessa Brown and Dr. Allan English about the systemic barriers to CAF Reconstitution and culture change. This episode is part of a series exploring the challenges facing CAF Reconstitution and culture change, made possible thanks to the Department of National Defence's MINDS Program. Defence Deconstructed is brought...

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle talks with CGAI Fellow Eric Miller about his recent paper for the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, "Canada and Global Energy Security: The Role of Natural Gas in a Lower Carbon Future". Find Eric's paper here: https://chamber.ca/news/canada-and-global-energy-security-the-role-of-natural-gas-in-a-lower-carbon-future/ Guest Bio: - Eric Mi...

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson speaks to Patricia Fortier, Nick Coghlan, and Chris Roberts about the crisis in Sudan and Canada's response. Participants bios: Patricia Fortier is a CGAI Fellow. https://www.cgai.ca/patricia_fortier Chris Roberts is a CGAI Fellow. https://profiles.ucalgary.ca/chris-w-j-roberts Nick Coghlan is a retired Canadian diplomat. https://www.bosunbir...

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Dr. Philippe Lagassé about the implications of increasing defence spending. This episode of Defence Deconstructed is brought to you by Irving Shipbuilding. Participant's bio: Philippe Lagassé is an associate professor and Barton Chair at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University and a CGAI fellow. https:...

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan discuss current events in energy security, including oil price predictions in June, Norway's expansion into the Barents Sea, and Malaysia's influence on the global supply of rare earth oxides. For the interview section of the podcast, Kelly talks with Mac Van Wielingen about how the world of ESG (Environment, Social, a...

On this episode of The Global Exchange, you'll hear Steve Verheul's keynote address to CGAI's Annual international Trade Conference, which occurred on March 29, 2023. This event was made possible thanks to CGAI's Strategic sponsors Lockheed Martin Canada, General Dynamics Canada, Davie Shipyard, and Pathways Alliance; our conference bronze sponsors UPS, Amazon, and Enbridge; and our Organizing Par...