On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan talk with Sun Ryung Park about her recent paper for the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, "An Entrepreneurial State in Green Transition: Korea’s Energy Security and Canada-ROK Co-operation".

You can find Sun's paper here: https://www.cgai.ca/an_entrepreneurial_state_in_green_transition_koreas_energy_security_and_canada_rok_co_operation

Guest Bio:

- Sun Ryung Park is a Ph.D. candidate in Political Science at the University of British Columbia

Host Bio:

- Kelly Ogle in the CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute

- Joe Calnan is a Fellow and Energy Security Forum Manager at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute

Reading recommendations:

- "I May Be Wrong", by Björn Natthiko Lindeblad: https://www.amazon.co.uk/May-Be-Wrong-Wisdoms-Forest/dp/1526644827

Interview recording Date: December 13, 2023

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Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Sunghwah Ko about what South Korea is doing to effectively deter North Korean escalation.

This episode is part of a series on Canada-Korea relations funded by the Korea Foundation.

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Guest bio:

Sunghwah Ko is a PhD Candidate at Hankuk School of Foreign Affairs

Host biography

Dr. David Perry is the President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute – https://www.cgai.ca/David_Perry

Recording Date: 13 Dec 2023

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Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan talk with Ryan Berg about the current political situation between Guyana and Venezuela, and what it could mean for resource politics in Latin America.

Guest Bio:

- Ryan Berg is director of the Americas Program and head of the Future of Venezuela Initiative at the Center for Strategic and International Studies

Host Bio:

- Kelly Ogle in the CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute

- Joe Calnan is a Fellow and Energy Security Forum Manager at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute

Reading recommendations:

- "Backfire: How Sanctions Reshape the World Against U.S. Interests", by Agathe Desmerais: https://www.amazon.ca/Backfire-Sanctions-Reshape-Against-Interests/dp/0231199902

Interview recording Date: December 19, 2023

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Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson is joined by Dan LIvermore and Pam Isfeld to discuss a recent report of the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, "More Than a Vocation: Canada's Need for a 21st Century Foreign Service".

You can find the report here: https://sencanada.ca/content/sen/committee/441/AEFA/Reports/AEFA_ForeignServiceReport_Final_E.pdf

Participants' bios

- Dan Livermore is a former Canadian diplomat and an Honourary Senior Fellow at the University of Ottawa

- Pam Isfeld is the President and Chair of the Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers

Host bio:

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

Read & Watch:

- "The Negotiators" podcast from Foreign Policy Magazine: https://foreignpolicy.com/podcasts/negotiators/

- "Camelot and Canada: Canadian-American Relations in the Kennedy Era", by Asa McKercher: https://www.amazon.ca/Camelot-Canada-Canadian-American-Relations-Kennedy/dp/0190605057

- "The Duel: Diefenbaker, Pearson and the Making of Modern Canada", by John Ibbitson: https://www.amazon.ca/Duel-Diefenbaker-Pearson-Making-Modern/dp/0771003269

Recording Date: December 19, 2023.

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Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Daniel Jacinto about integration of emerging technology in the South Korean military and potential cooperation with Canada.

This episode is part of a series founded by the Korea Foundation. To read the papers and hear the podcasts, visit: https://www.cgai.ca/2023_canada_korea_series

Guest bio

Daniel Jacinto is a PhD Student at McGill University

Host bio:

Dr. David Perry is the President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute – https://www.cgai.ca/David_Perry

What Daniel is reading:

Great Powers and Outlaw States by Gerry Simpson – https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/great-powers-and-outlaw-states/D5494BD19BB33F0DECD62B9C3C4B16DB

Recording Date: 13 Dec 2023

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Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Joe Calnan talks with Michelle Bockmann about geopolitical risks to energy shipping, including the dark tanker fleet, sanctions, and the Houthi threat in the Red Sea.

For the intro session, Kelly and Joe Calnan talk about Operation Prosperity Guardian and the risk of war with China over Taiwan.

Guest Bio:

- Michelle Bockmann is a Senior Analyst at Lloyd's List Intelligence

Host Bio:

- Joe Calnan is a Fellow and Energy Security Forum Manager at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute

Reading recommendations:

- "Prophet Song", by Paul Lynch: https://www.amazon.com/Prophet-Song-Booker-prize-2023/dp/0861546865

- "The Woman in Me, by Britney Spears: https://www.amazon.ca/Woman-Me-Britney-Spears/dp/1668009048

- "Corporate Governance: Principles, Policies, and Practices", by Bob Tricker: https://www.amazon.ca/Corporate-Governance-Principles-Policies-Practices/dp/0198702752

Interview recording Date: December 19, 2023

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Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle has a conversation with Lisa Baiton about the future of Canada’s oil and gas industry in light of ongoing geopolitical instability and climate policies.

Guest Bio:

- Lisa Baiton is the CEO of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers

Host Bio:

- Kelly Ogle is the CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute

Reading recommendations:

- "The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life", by David Brooks: https://www.amazon.ca/Second-Mountain-David-Brooks/dp/0812993268

Interview recording Date: December 14, 2023

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Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson is joined by Andrew Rasiulis, Jari Vilén and Lithuanian Ambassador Darius Skusevičius to discuss the current situation in Ukraine from the perspective of Ukraine's neighbors.

Participants' bios

- Andrew Rasiulis is a CGAI Fellow

- Jari Vilén is Finland’s Ambassador to Canada

- Darius Skusevičius is Lithuania's Ambassador to Canada

Host bio:

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

Read & Watch:

- "Rites of Peace: The Fall of Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna", by Adam Zamoyski: https://www.amazon.ca/Rites-Peace-Napoleon-Congress-Vienna/dp/006077519X

- "Accidental Czar: The Life and Lies of Vladimir Putin", by Andrew S. Weiss and Brian "Box" Brown: https://www.amazon.ca/Accidental-Czar-Life-Vladimir-Putin/dp/1250760755

- "The Torture Camp on Paradise Street", by Stanislav Aseyev (Author), Zenia Tompkins (Translator), and Nina Murray (Translator): https://www.amazon.ca/Torture-Camp-Paradise-Street/dp/0674291085

Recording Date: December 15, 2023.

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Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Trevor Neiman about the Business Council of Canada's report, "Economic Security is National Security."

Read the report here: https://thebusinesscouncil.ca/report/economic-security-is-national-security/

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Guest bio:

Trevor Neiman is Vice President, Policy and Legal Counsel at the Business Council of Canada – https://thebusinesscouncil.ca/about-us/staff-and-leadership/

Host Bio

Dr. David Perry is the President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute – https://www.cgai.ca/David_Perry

What Trevor is reading

Hyperion by Dan Simmons – https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/167468/hyperion-by-dan-simmons/9780399178610

Recording Date: 1 Dec 2023

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Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips

On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan talk with Rory Johnston about climate, geopolitics, and artificial intelligence in the oil market.

For the intro session, Kelly and Joe Calnan chat about the Houthi attacks on commercial shipping in the Bab-el-Mendeb Strait.

Guest Bio:

- Rory Johnston is a CGAI Fellow at the founder of Commodity Context.

Host Bio:

- Kelly Ogle in the CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute

- Joe Calnan is a Fellow and Energy Security Forum Manager at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute

Reading recommendations:

- "The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future", by Sebastian Mallaby: https://www.amazon.ca/Power-Law-Venture-Capital-Making/dp/052555999X

- "Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives", by Siddarth Kara: https://www.amazon.com/Cobalt-Red-Blood-Congo-Powers-ebook/dp/B09Y462D6Z

Interview recording Date: December 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.