Since it's inception as a country, Canada has operated in a world of opportunities and challenges with allies and adversaries both near and far.

In this episode of Books in 5, the author of the book Canada First, Not Canada Alone: A History of Canadian Foreign Policy joins us to examine the decisions made by Prime Ministers over the past century as they've navigated an ever-changing globe.

Through the use of intriguing case studies, Canada First, Not Canada Alone showcases how leaders in Ottawa pursued national interests when engaging in foreign policy.

Adam Chapnick is Professor of Defence Studies at the Canadian Forces College and the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC). He is the award-winning author of Canada on the United Nations Security Council: A Small Power on a Large Stage, among other titles, and a former editor of International Journal

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