PODCAST

Canada's Foreign Policy - A Review: Episode One - The Asia Pacific and The National Interest

August 21, 2016

On today's 'Global Exchange' Podcast, we have two CGAI Research Fellows in conversation with Colin Robertson to discuss their contributions to our upcoming 'Foreign Policy Review' series. First, Colin speaks with Roy Rempel, a former advisor to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, about the conflict between national interests and values in foreign policy. Next, Colin speaks with Randolph Mank, a former Ambassador and businessman, about Canada, and it's role in Asia and with ASEAN (Association of South East Asian States).

Bios:

• Colin Robertson (host): - A former Canadian diplomat, Colin Robertson is Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and a Senior Advisor to Dentons LLP.
• Randolph Mank: A three-time former Canadian ambassador and businessman, with over thirty years of experience in Asia and around the world.
• Roy Rempel: Served as the senior advisor for defence policy in the Prime Minister's Office from 2010 to 2015.