PODCAST

Trump Inauguration Special: The Canada-US Relationship - Part One

January 19, 2017

On today's 'Global Exchange' Podcast, we talk trade with four Washington insiders on the eve of President-Elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Join Colin in a discussion with Eric Miller, Rob Wright, Sarah Goldfeder and John M. Weekes on the future of Canada-US trade, specifically in terms of NAFTA and the broader TPP.

Participant Biographies:

• Colin Robertson (host): A former Canadian diplomat and Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and a Senior Advisor to Dentons LLP.
• Eric Miller: A Fellow with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and President of Rideau Potomac Strategy Group.
• Rob Wright: An Advisory Council Member of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, former DM for International trade and former Ambassador.
• Sarah Goldfeder: A Fellow with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and a Principal with the Earnscliffe Strategy Group.
• John M. Weekes: A Fellow with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and a Senior Business Advisor at Bennett Jones Ottawa.

Related Links:

• Colin Robertson: "Canada and Mexico must stand together amid trade threats"
• Eric Miller: "Canada’s Trudeau Signals Readiness to Talk Trade With Donald Trump"
• Sarah Goldfeder: "The Trump era starts now"
• John M. Weekes: "The Cost Of Trump's Transactional Approach To Trade"

Book Recommendations:

• Eric Miller: "What Is Populism?" by Jan-Werner Müller
• Rob Wright: "A World in Disarray: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order" by Richard Haass
• Sarah Goldfeder: "Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations" by Thomas L. Friedman
• John M. Weekes: "The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life" by John le Carré