On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Marius Grinius and James Trottier to discuss North and South Korea.

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Participants' bios

- Marius Grinius is a CGAI Fellow and was the former Canadian Ambassador to North and South Korea, Vietnam and the U.N. in Geneva.

- James Trottier is a CGAI Fellow, a former Canadian Foreign Service Officer and served in Korea, Thailand, the Philippines and Myanmar.

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Host bio:

Colin Robertson is a former diplomat and Senior Advisor to the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson

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Reading Recommendations:

- "Imperial Boredom" by Jeffrey A. Auerbach

- "The Thinking Machine" by Stephen Witt

- "Focus: The Asml Way" by Marc Hijink

- "We" by Yevgeny Zamyatin

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Music Credit: Drew Phillips | Producer: Jordyn Carroll

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Recording Date: June 17, 2025

Release date:

June 23, 2025