ENERGY SECURITY³ PODCAST

February 4, 2025

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 makes no sense to blame Canada for it.

For the intro, Kelly and Joe look into Nigerian oil refining and growing energy nationalism in Scandinavia.

Guest:

• Brad W. Setser is the Whitney Shepardson senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Hosts:

• Kelly Ogle is Managing Director of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
• Joe Calnan is a Fellow and Energy Security Forum Manager at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

Reading recommendation:

• "Salt: A World History" by Mark Kurlansky