THE GLOBAL EXCHANGE PODCAST

September 28, 2020

On today's Global Exchange Podcast, Colin Robertson talks to Meredith Lilly, Ian Brodie, Peter Donolo, and Peter Van Praagh about the latest Speech from the Throne.

Participant Biographies:

• Meredith Lilly: Associate Professor at Carleton University, the Simon Reisman Chair in International Affairs, and a member of CGAI’s Advisory Council.
• Ian Brodie: Associate Professor of Political Science and former Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
• Peter Donolo: Vice Chair at Hill+Knowlton Canada and a CGAI fellow. One of his most notable roles was as a director of communications to Prime Minister Jean Chrétien.
• Peter Van Praagh: the Founding President of the Halifax International Security Forum. 

Host Biography:

• Colin Robertson (host): Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

Recommended Readings:

• "Our Kind of Traitor" by John Le Carré
• "How War Came: The Immediate Origins of the Second World War" by D.C. Watts
• "Empire of Cotton: A Global History" by Sven Beckert 
• "Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men" by Mara Hvistendahl
• "America in the World: A History of U.S. Diplomacy and Foreign Policy" by Robert B. Zoellick
• "JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956" by Frederik Logevall