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Title: The Multiplicity of Energy Security

Energy Security3, released bi-weekly Thursday, is the CGAI’s podcast on all thing’s energy security. Join our host Kelly Ogle as he and a diverse group of experts explore the three pillars that form the nexus of energy security in Canada: Energy, Economics, and Environment.

On this episode, on the Energy Security3 Podcast, Kelly Ogle is joined by CGAI Fellow and Senior Fellow with the University of Ottawa’s Positive Energy Project, Michael Cleland, to discuss the multiplicity of energy security.

Participant Bio:

-Michael Cleland is a CGAI fellow and Senior Fellow with the University of Ottawa’s Positive Energy Project (https://www.cgai.ca/michael_cleland)

Host Bio:

- Kelly Ogle (host): President and CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (https://www.cgai.ca/staff#Ogle)

What is Michael Cleland reading?

Anthony Everitt, Augustus: The Life of Rome’s First Emperor, https://www.amazon.ca/Augustus-Life-Romes-First-Emperor/dp/0812970586

Recording Date: 4 February 2021

Energy Security3 is part of the CGAI Podcast Network.

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

Thomas et Sarah-Myriam discutent avec le Major-General à la retraite Denis Thompson des défis des opérations militaires, de son rôle en tant que Commandant de la Force Multinationale et d'Observateurs au Sinaï, de l'évolution des Forces Spéciales, de l'adaptation de l'armée canadienne au contexte pandémique et du rôle du Canada dans les opérations de maintien de la paix. Le Major Général Thompson conclut avec des conseils à la nouvelle génération de commandants au sein des Forces armées et à celles et ceux qui souhaitent s’engager dans l’armée canadienne.

In this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson explores the different facets of the Free and Open Indo-Pacific with Prof. Akiko Fukushima, Prof. Shujiro Urata, Dr. Stephen Nagy, Cleo Paskal, and Jonathan Berkshire Miller

Participants Bio:

Akiko FUKUSHIMA is a Senior Fellow at the Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research. 

Shujiro URATA is a former professor of economics at the Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University. He is currently Faculty Fellow at the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).

Stephen NAGY has been a Senior Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the International Christian University since September 2014.

Cleo PASKAL is an Associate Fellow with Chatham House, London, U.K. (aka Royal Institute of International Affairs) and a Non-Resident Senior Fellow for the Indo-Pacific with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, Washington, D.C. 

Jonathan BERKSHIRE MILLER is a senior fellow with the Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA), a director and senior fellow of the Indo-Pacific program at the Ottawa-based Macdonald-Laurier Institute, a senior fellow on East Asia for the Tokyo-based Asian Forum Japan.

Host bio:

Colin Robertson is a former diplomat, and Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, https://www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson

To learn more about the Indo-Pacific, read our series (available in French and English): https://www.cgai.ca/2021_indo_pacific_series

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Recording Date: 2 March 2021.

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

In this new episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry welcomes LGen (ret’d) Eric Findley and Paul Samyn, editor of the Winnipeg Free Press as they discuss what happened on September 11th, 2001 from the NORAD perspective.

This podcast is brought to you by Irving Shipbuilding. A strategic partner of the federal government’s National Shipbuilding Strategy, providing skilled, well-paying jobs that support Canada’s economic recovery.

Participants Bios:

Eric (“Rick”) Allan Findley is a retired Lieutenant-General who served in the Canadian Forces/Royal Canadian Air Force, and his last assignment was as the Deputy Commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). On September 11, 2001, Major-General Findley was the Director of Operations for NORAD.   

Mr. Paul Samyn has been part of the Free Press newsroom for more than a quarter century, working his way up after starting as a rookie reporter in 1988. In the summer of 2012, Paul was promoted to Editor, becoming only the 15th person to hold that office since the Free Press began publishing in 1872.   

Host Bio:

Dave Perry (host): Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (www.cgai.ca/david_perry)

Recording Date: 25 February 2021

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

In the 45th episode of Battle Rhythm, Stef and Steve talk about LCol Taylor’s public letter about misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces, the heated exchange between Biden and Putin and Canada gaining allies over China’s ‘hostage diplomacy.’

Today’s feature interview guest is Dr. Bessma Momani [24:45], Director of the Defence and Security Foresight Group.

This week’s RnR segment [45:00], where we will provide some levity in these trying times with entertainment reviews and suggestions; Steve’s RnR picks for the week are:

1. Space 1999 – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072564/

2. The Coroner – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8593252/

3. Resident Alien – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8690918/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0

On this special episode of The Global Exchange, Erin O’Toole outlines his foreign policy vision.

This episode is a recording of the March 16th Virtual Town Hall, organized by Cooperation Canada, the Business Council of Canada, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the Canadian International Council, CGAI, and Global Canada.

Participant Bio: Erin O’Toole has been elected to represent Durham three times, first in a 2012 by-election, then in 2015, and 2019. He served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade before becoming Minister of Veterans Affairs. After serving as the Conservative Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs for two years, Erin is now the Leader of Canada’s Conservatives. https://www.conservative.ca/team-member/erin-otoole/

Host bio: Colin Robertson is a former diplomat, and Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, https://www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson

The Global Exchange is part of the CGAI Podcast Network. Subscribe to the CGAI Podcast Network on SoundCloud, iTunes, or wherever else you can find podcasts!

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Recording Date: 16 March 2021.

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

On this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson speaks to the UK High Commissioner to Canada, Susan le Jeune d’Allegeershecque, about the UK’s Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy.

Participant Bio: Susan le Jeune d’Allegeershecque was appointed British High Commissioner to Canada in August 2017. https://www.gov.uk/government/people/susan-le-jeune-dallegeershecque

Host bio: Colin Robertson is a former diplomat, and Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, https://www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson

What Susan Susan le Jeune d’Allegeershecque is reading: Douglas Stuart, Shuggie Bain, https://bookshop.org/books/shuggie-bain-a-novel-booker-prize-winner/9780802148506

Read “Global Britain in a Competitive Age: the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy”: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/global-britain-in-a-competitive-age-the-integrated-review-of-security-defence-development-and-foreign-policy

The Global Exchange is part of the CGAI Podcast Network. Subscribe to the CGAI Podcast Network on SoundCloud, iTunes, or wherever else you can find podcasts!

If you like our content and would like to support our podcasts, please check out our donation page www.cgai.ca/support.

Recording Date: 19 March 2021.

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

In this new episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry discusses the Department of National Defence’s efforts towards digitization and the use of data with Assistant Deputy Minister (Data, Innovation and Analytics) Stephen Burt.

This episode is made possible thanks to the support of our strategic sponsors, Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics, as well as Microsoft.

This podcast is brought to you by Irving Shipbuilding. A strategic partner of the federal government’s National Shipbuilding Strategy, providing skilled, well-paying jobs that support Canada’s economic recovery. 

Participant’s Bio:

Mr. Stephen Burt, Assistant Deputy Minister for Data, Innovation and Analytics, is the Chief Data Officer for the Department of National Defence. He is the functional authority for data governance and analytics capability within the Department of National Defence and for the Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF). Mr. Burt drives analytics adoption and maturity throughout DND/CAF, and leads the department-wide initiative to establish analytics and data governance.

Host Bio:

Dave Perry (host): Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (www.cgai.ca/david_perry)

Recording Date: 19 March 2021

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

Title: Line 5 and the North American Energy Partnership

Energy Security3, released bi-weekly Thursday, is the CGAI’s podcast on all thing’s energy security. Join our host Kelly Ogle as he and a diverse group of experts explore the three pillars that form the nexus of energy security in Canada: Energy, Economics, and Environment.

On this episode, on the Energy Security3 Podcast, Kelly Ogle is joined by CEO of the Canadian American Business Council and Managing Director of Crestview Strategy, Maryscott “Scotty” Greenwood, to discuss the state of the North American Energy partnership and the possible Enbridge Line 5 Shutdown.

Participant Bio:

-Maryscott “Scotty” Greenwood is President of Canadian American Business Council and a Managing Director of Crestview Strategy.

Host Bio:

- Kelly Ogle (host): President and CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (https://www.cgai.ca/staff#Ogle)

For additional information on supporting Canada-US trade and business partnerships during, and after, the Covid-19 Pandemic visit https://northamericanrebound.com/ .

What is Maryscott “Scotty” Greenwood reading?

Michael Pillsbury, The Hundred-Year Marathon: China’s Secret Strategy To Replace America As The Global Superpower, https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-hundred-year-marathon-chinas/9781250081346-item.html

Recording Date: 15 February 2021

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

This episode of The Global Exchange is a panel from our 2021 virtual Trade Conference. Maureen Boyd speaks to the Hon. John Manley and Ambassadors David McNaughton and Gordon Giffin about how Canada can manage its relationship with the U.S. under a new administration.

Participants Bio:

The Hon. John Manley  is a former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada. He was first elected to Parliament in 1988, and re-elected three times. From 1993 to 2003 he was a Minister in the governments of Jean Chrétien, serving in the portfolios of Industry, Foreign Affairs and Finance, in addition to being Deputy Prime Minister. https://www.cgai.ca/advisory_council#Manley

David McNaughton became Canadian President of Palantir Technologies, a data analytics and software firm based in Palo Alto, in September 2019.  Prior to this appointment, he was Canada’s Ambassador to the United States for three and a half years.  In his capacity as Ambassador, David was a key member of the Canadian team that renegotiated the North American Free Trade Agreement. http://www.pacicc.ca/about-us/board-members/david-macnaughton/

Gordon Giffin is a leader in the Firm's Public Policy and Regulation group. His practice is focused on international transactions and trade matters, government procurement, energy regulatory and policy matters, corporate governance and crisis counseling, federal and state regulatory matters and public policy. He maintains offices in Washington, DC and Atlanta, Georgia. https://www.dentons.com/en/gordon-giffin

Host bio:

Colin Robertson is a former diplomat, and Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, https://www.cgai.ca/colin_robertson

What John Manley, David McNaughton, and Gordon Giffin are reading:

Robert A. Caro, The Years of Lyndon Johnson Series, https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/YLJ/the-years-of-lyndon-johnson

Roy MacGregor, A Life in the Bush: Lessons from My Father, https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/534097/a-life-in-the-bush-by-roy-macgregor/9780143197805

J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/harry-potter-and-the-prisoner/9781408855676-item.html?ikwid=harry+potter+and+the+prisoner+of+azkaban&ikwsec=Books&ikwidx=0#algoliaQueryId=bb8332b164ef8d2d64b0b640bffcb644

Bret Baier and Catherine Whitney, Three Days at the Brink: FDR’s Daring Gamble to Win World War II, https://www.harpercollins.com/products/three-days-at-the-brink-bret-baiercatherine-whitney?variant=32207281422370

Sonia Purnell, Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill, https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/318855/clementine-by-sonia-purnell/

Margaret MacMillan, The War that Ended Peace: The Road to 1914, https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/105817/the-war-that-ended-peace-by-margaret-macmillan/

The Global Exchange is part of the CGAI Podcast Network. Subscribe to the CGAI Podcast Network on SoundCloud, iTunes, or wherever else you can find podcasts!

If you like our content and would like to support our podcasts, please check out our donation page www.cgai.ca/support.

Recording Date: 9 February 2021.

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