DEFENCE DECONSTRUCTED PODCAST

September 20, 2024

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry talks to former principal of the Royal Military College of Canada John Scott Cowan, retired Major-General David Fraser, and retired Vice-Admiral Paul Maddison about reaching two per cent of GDP in defence. This conversation is a follow-up from our guests' publication "What Spending 2 Per Cent of GDP on National Defence Could Mean for Canada".

Guests:

• VAdm (ret'd) Paul Maddison is the Director of Compass Leaf Consulting.
• Major-General (ret'd) David Fraser is the President of Aegis Six Corporation.
• John Scott Cowan was principal of the Royal Military College of Canada, president of the CDA Institute 2008-2012, and chair of the Defence Science Advisory Board of Canada.

Host:

• Dr. David Perry is the President and CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.