The CGAI Podcast Network

Dec 12 2024 500 ep. 48 mins 1k
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The CGAI Podcast Network is created and produced by the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. Join us each week to explore the energy, defense, and international affairs stories that matter to Canadians. Listen now to CGAI podcasts “The Global Exchange”, “Defence Deconstructed”, and “Energy Security Cubed”, and partner podcasts “Battle Rhythm" and “Conseils de sécurité”. Visit www.cgai.ca for more, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn. The Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI) is a charitable, independent, non-partisan, research institute based in Ottawa, Ontario and Calgary, Alberta.

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Energy Security Cubed: The Trump Administration and Keystone XL Revival with Dennis McConaghy

Dec 12 2024 43 mins  
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan interview Dennis McConaghy about the discussion around reviving the Keystone XL Pipeline and the inherent challenges in such a pursuit. // Guest Bio: - Dennis McConaghy is a CGAI Fellow and a former Executive with TC Energy, where he was responsible for the Keystone XL project // Host Bio: - Kelly O

The Global Exchange: Takeaways from the 2024 Halifax Security Forum

Dec 09 2024 44 mins  
For this episode of the Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson talks about the recent Halifax International Security Forum with Ian Brodie, Darrell Bricker, and Luiza Savage. // Participants' bios - Darrell Bricker is Chief Executive Officer at Ipsos Public Affairs - Ian Brodie is CGAI Progam Director. professor at the University of Calgary and a member of a Halifax Security Fo

Defence Deconstructed: The Three Services After ONSAF

Dec 06 2024 52 mins  
On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, Charlotte Duval-Lantoine speaks to LGen Eric Kenny, VAdm Angus Topshee, and LGen Michael Wright about what the future of the Air Force, Navy, and Army looks like in a post-ONSAF world and with 2 per cent of GDP on defence spending. LGen Eric Kenny is the Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force. VAdm Angus Topshee is the Commander of

Energy Security Cubed: Reflecting on Europe’s Response to the Energy Crisis

Dec 05 2024 66 mins  
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan interview Max Bergmann and Cy McGready about their recent report, "Power Plays: Europe’s Response to the Energy Crisis", which can be found here: https://www.csis.org/analysis/power-plays // For the intro, Kelly and Joe discuss the ongoing negotiations between Canada and the United States about the

Defence Deconstructed: A Vision for Defence At 2% of GDP

Nov 28 2024 42 mins  
On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to The Hon. Bill Blair about reaching 2 per cent of GDP on defence spending, and what procurement reforms are needed to do so. This episode is a recording from our Procurement conference, which took place on November 25, 2024 in Ottawa. This conference was made possible thanks to the support of the Department of Nationa

Energy Security Cubed: Understanding Trump's Tariff Logic with Dan Ujczo

Nov 28 2024 52 mins  
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan interview Dan Ujczo about President Elect Trump's plans to hit all goods imports from Canada (including energy) with 25% tariffs, how Trump would go about doing so, and the implications of Canadian policy and trade negotiations into the future. // Guest Bio: - Dan Ujczo is a senior counsel in the Inte

The Global Exchange: Managing the North American Relationship under Trump

Nov 27 2024 57 mins  
For this episode of the Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson talks with Derek Burney and Robert Zoellick about managing the North American relationship under Donald Trump. // Participants' bios - Derek Burney is a former diplomat with assignments including ambassador to Korea and the United States. He served as Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Brian Mulroney during the negoti

The Global Exchange: Considerations on Canada's International Role with Bob Rae

Nov 25 2024 43 mins  
For this episode of the Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson talks with Canada's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Hon. Bob Rae. // Participants' bios - Bob Rae was elected to the House of Commons in 1978 and would be elected ten more times to either the national or Ontario parliaments. He served as Ontario's 21st Premier from 1990 to 1995 and as Interim Federal

Defence Deconstructed: NATO Maritime Deterrence in the Mediterranean

Nov 21 2024 29 mins  
On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry talks to Commodore Matthew Coates, about the deployment of HMCS Charlottetown in the Eastern Mediterranean as part of a NATO Task Force. This episode is part of a series of activities underlining NATO’s contribution to collective security, 75 years after its creation. This series is made possible thanks to the support of a N

The Global Exchange: Ukraine after the U.S. Election - Views from Eastern Europe

Nov 18 2024 62 mins  
For this episode of the Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson talks with Andrew Rasiulis, Witold Dzielski and Darius Skusevičius about the ongoing war in Ukraine and its implications for Eastern Europe after the election of Donald Trump. // Participants' bios - Andrew Rasiulis is a CGAI Fellow and former longtime civil servant in the Department of National Defence - Witold Dz