In this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson speaks to Joe Ingram about the lessons from Afghanistan.

Participant Biographies:

Since August 2013, Joseph Ingram has served as Senior Advisor and Chairman of Capitalis Investment Advisors, a South African-based equity group developing projects and structuring  financing for investments in alternative energy and agriculture in Africa. During this same period, he has been associated with the Global Growth Dialogue, a US-based group of prominent academics and senior public officials, dedicated to identifying best-policy options that sustain more inclusive economic growth. He has also advised the Trudeau government in Canada on a number of policy initiatives related to the Western Balkans. Mr. Ingram was recently named a 2020 Fellow of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. https://www.cgai.ca/joseph_ingram

Host biography

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

Read Joseph Ingram’s piece on Afghanistan: https://www.cgai.ca/afghanistan_looking_back_to_move_forward

And his 2020 op-ed in the Hill Times: https://www.hilltimes.com/2020/07/15/canada-needs-foreign-policy-for-the-21st-century/256327

R&R

Value(s) by Mark Carney – https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/669023/values-by-mark-carney/9780771051555

The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein – https://naomiklein.org/the-shock-doctrine/

Global Governance and the Emergence of Global Institutions for the 21st Century by Augusto Lopez-Claros, Arthur L. Dahl, Maja Groff – https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/global-governance-and-the-emergence-of-global-institutions-for-the-21st-century/AF7D40B152C4CBEDB310EC5F40866A59

Recording Date: 1 Oct 2021.

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