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The CGAI Podcast Network
The CGAI Podcast Network is created and produced by the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. Join us each week to explore the energy, defense, and international affairs stories that matter to Canadians. Listen now to CGAI podcasts “The Global Exchange”, “Defence Deconstructed”, and “Energy Security Cubed”, and partner podcasts “Battle Rhythm" and “Conseils de sécurité”. Visit www.cgai.ca for more, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn. The Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI) is a…
Episodes
The CGAI Podcast NetworkNATO in The Hague
In this episode of Defence Deconstructed we sit down with Charlotte Duval-Lantoine, Robert Baines, and Nicolas Todd to reflect on the 2025 NATO Summit in the…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkQuebec, Federalism, and Energy Security
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan talk with Yvan Cliche about shifting views from Quebec on Canadian energy and…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkA Close Up on North and South Korea
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Marius Grinius and James Trottier to discuss North and South Korea. // Participants' bios…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkPreviewing the 2025 NATO Summit
In this episode of Defence Deconstructed we sit down with Dr. Davis Ellison to discuss the NATO Public Forum, taking place on the sidelines of the NATO Summit…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Trouble of Aging Grid Infrastructure
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan talk with Kathryn Porter about the frequency issues and outages caused by…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkSecuring the North
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Aaron Shull and Vincent Rigby to discuss Canada's national security: what it entails…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Arctic Alliance
In this episode of Defence Deconstructed we sit down with Captain William Woityra to discuss his new paper, “ICE Pact Lurches to Life”. This underscores the…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkPONIs and Stallions: Building Major Projects
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan talk with Heather Exner-Pirot about the new Canadian major projects legislation…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe True North Hosts the G7
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Senator Peter Boehm and Senator Peter Harder to discuss the 51st G7 Summit which will be…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkBreaking Down the Future of Canada-ROK Relations
In this episode of #DefenceDeconstructed we sit down with Dr. Julie Kim to dive into her CGAI research papers, focusing on the Canada-ROK relations and the…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkA Retrospective on China's EV Overcapacity
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan interview Scott Kennedy about China's industrial policy around electric…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Lion and The Landing: Churchill and D-Day
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Allen Packwood to discuss his book co-authored with Richard Dannatt, "Churchill's D-Day"…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkWhat's Really Inside The Golden Dome
In this episode of #DefenceDeconstructed we sit down with Dr. James Fergusson, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political Studies, and Deputy Director…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkUnpacking the Carney Energy Superpower Plan
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan talk with Monica Gattinger about the energy priorities of the new Carney…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkA Deep Dive: Canada's Pacific Pathway in the Indo-Pacific
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Hugh Stephens and Stewart Beck to discuss their piece published in policy Magazine…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkWhat The Research Says
In this episode of #DefenceDeconstructed, recorded March 23rd, I sit down with Will Richardson, a PhD student in Political Science at Carleton University. He…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkCritiquing the International Energy Agency
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly and Joe discuss the role of the International Energy Agency, the Energy Information Administration…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkNavigating the Canada-China Relationship
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Gordon Holden and Paul Evans to discuss the relationships and tensions between Canada and…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkFirewall Protocol
In this Triple Helix episode of Defence Deconstructed, recorded March 20th, David Perry sits down with James Grannan, the Vice President of Defence and…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkA Thought on Alberta Separatism and Retrospective on the Decline of Globalization
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, we feature a retrospective on an episode released last year where Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan interview…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkA Look into the Relations of India and Pakistan
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Dr. Mariam Mufti, Randolph Mank and Vina Nadjibulla to discuss the deepening crisis…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkBeneath the Surface at COVE
In this episode of #DefenceDeconstructed David Perry sits down with Melanie Nadeau, the CEO of COVE. The two discuss the organization’s mandate, and where it…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkA First Thought on Energy for the 45th Parliament
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly and Joe discuss their estimates for oil prices in May, new oil transportation infrastructure, and…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkUncovering "Waste Land"
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Robert Kaplan to discuss his new book "Waste Land: A World in Permanent Crisis". //…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkCold Waters and Steel Hulls
In the second episode of the National Shipbuilding Strategy series on it's 15th anniversary, David Perry sits down with Arianne Reza and Dirk Lesko to discuss…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Kazakh Crack in OPEC+
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan talk with Rory Johnston about the current trouble in OPEC+, demand woes for…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkVoting Down Under and Up North
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Former Australian High Commissioner to Canada, Scott Ryan. The duo dive into the major…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Ballot Box Breakdown
In this episode of #DefenceDeconstructed Dave Perry sits down with Charlotte Duval-Lantoine, VP of the Ottawa Office at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkHow the New Canadian PM should engage Trump on Energy
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan interview Eric Miller about Canada-US energy relations in the context of the…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkA STEP into Saskatchewan Trade
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Angela Krauss and John Treleaven to discuss trade promotion and the experience of…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Future of Canadian Defence: A Triple Helix Perspective
In this episode of #DefenceDeconstructed the Triple Helix team, David Perry, Charlotte Duval-Lantoine, Dr. Alexander Salt, Geordie Jeakins, Dr. Alexander…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkCanadian Energy on the Ballot
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan interview Dennis McConaghy about how the Federal election is engaging with…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe New World of Tariffs
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Bernie Etzinger and Eric Miller to discuss the realities of tariffs on our most Canadian…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkLooking at Data: The Current State of the Canadian Election
In this episode of #DefenceDeconstructed, David Perry sit down with the Founder, Chair and CEO of Abacus Data, David Coletto. The pair discuss key features of…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkFalling Energy Investment and Canada's Flawed Economic Model with Charles St-Arnaud
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Joe Calnan interview Charles St-Arnaud about what the failure of other sectors to make up…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkBroken Trust: Managing an Unreliable Ally
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson interviews Perrin Beatty, PC, OC and Fen Osler Hampson to dive into their latest paper, Broken Trust…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Bloc Québécois Defence Platform
In this episode of #DefenceDeconstructed, David Perry sit down with Deputy Parliamentary Leader of the Bloc Québécois and representative of the Saint-Jean…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkCanadian Brigade in Latvia
On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Andrew Rasiulis and Chris Shapardanov sit down with Colin Robertson to discuss their first-hand experience of the…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkEnergy Security Cubed: Navigating Geopolitical Risks for Canadian Trade with Dr. Lance Mortlock
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Joe Calnan interviews Lance Mortlock about the growing risks for businesses in Canada and what it could…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Future of Canada-U.S. Defence Relations
In this episode of #DefenceDeconstructed, Dr. David Perry sits down with Gordon Venner, Philippe Lagassé, Major General (Ret'd) Colin Keiver, Peter Jones and…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkDiversifying Canadian Energy Trade via Asia with Shannon Joseph
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Joe Calnan interviews Shannon Joseph about the takeaways for Canadian LNG demand from her trip to Asia…
The CGAI Podcast Network15 Years On: The National Shipbuilding Strategy
2025 marks 15 years of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy. In this episode of #DefenceDeconstructed, CGAI’s CEO, Dave Perry, sits down with Arianne Reza…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkNon-Military Threats To Canada
The media’s focus on military and warfare consumes a vast amount of attention, neglecting other major threats. Today, Colin Robertson sits down Joe Ingram, Dr…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Return of Russian Natural Gas to Europe? With Dr. Thierry Bros
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Joe Calnan interviews Thierry Bros about the future of natural gas supply in Europe and whether Russian…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkSudan and What Canada Can Do To Help
The ongoing war in Sudan has displaced over 14 million people. Today, Colin Robertson sits down with Nisrin Elamin and Nicholas Coghlan about Canada’s response…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkLethal Aid in Ukraine
On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to LCol Marc Kieley about Canada's contribution and training in lethal aid to the Ukraine as it…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkEnergy Security Cubed: Why the U.S. Needs Canadian Oil with Tom Kloza
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Joe Calnan and Kelly Ogle interview Tom Kloza about U.S. refineries and why Canadian oil is needed in the…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Global Exchange: The Threat to Canada's Sovereignty
In this episode of The Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson sits down with Martha Hall Findlay, Philippe Lagassé, Bill Robson and Ian Brodie, to discuss…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkDefence Deconstructed: Priming Defence for AI Adoption
On this Triple Helix edition of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to MGen Zimmer about the work of the Digital Service Group in preparing the…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkEnergy Security Cubed: Unpacking LNG Markets, with Ira Joseph
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Joe Calnan and Kelly Ogle interview Ira Joseph about the current market dynamics for LNG and what it…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Global Exchange: Ukraine, Trapped between Trump and Putin
For this episode of the Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson talks with Jeremy Kinsman and John Negroponte about the disastrous meeting between Zelensky…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkDefence Deconstructed: What Fate for Ukraine?
On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to LGen (ret'd) D. Michael Day and Andrew Rasiulis about the war in Ukraine on the third year…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkEnergy Security Cubed: The Trump Energy Shock with Ben Cahill
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Joe Calnan and Kelly Ogle interview Ben Cahill about the disruptive force of Trump on energy in Europe…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Global Exchange: The Consequences of Europe's Retreat from Strategy
For this episode of the Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson talks with Julian Lindley-French and Lord David Richards about their recent book, "The Retreat…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkDefence Deconstructed: A New Era for Recruitment?
On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Charlotte Duval-Lantoine about CAF recruitment and its modernization. Defence Deconstructed was…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkEnergy Security Cubed: West Meets East Part 5 - Nuclear Energy and the Trump Administration
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle and Jacquie Hoornweg continue the West Meets East series with a conversation on Canada's…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Global Exchange: How Mexico is Dealing with Trump
For this episode of the Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson talks with Solange Marquez and Andres Rozental about the Mexican reaction to the return of…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkDefence Deconstructed: A US Coast Guard Perspective on Arctic Security
On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, Charlotte Duval-Lantoine speaks to William Woityra about Arctic security. Defence Deconstructed is brought to you by…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkDefence Deconstructed: Re-Examining the Role of the Coast Guard
On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Chris Henderson about the role of the Canadian Coast Guard and what can be done to enhance its…
The CGAI Podcast NetworkEnergy Security Cubed: Why Trade Balances Matter with Brad Setser
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Joe Calnan interviews Brad Setser about the American global trade deficit, why it matters, and why it…