Join Tom and Dr. John Ferris as they discuss the history of blockades, sanctions and how they need to be understood for the situation in Ukraine. 

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Season 2: Episode 1 - Blockades, Sanctions, and Ukraine

In the 18th episode of Battle Rhythm, Season 2 with co-hosts Steve Saideman &Artur Wilczynski, Retired DG of Foreign Intelligence Operations, Canada. Steve & Artur discuss foreign interference and intelligence, government leaks vs whistle blowing & protests in Israel.
Note from the Producer: CDSN was so busy these past 2 weeks, we didn't have time for a Feature Interview! If you are thirsty for new content and perspectives, check out our YouTube Channel with new presentations via our Capstone Seminar in Calgary, feature topics including:
1. Effective Disaster Management and Multi-Stakeholder Role: A Case of Bangladesh. (Mohammed Sadman Sakib)
2. Next Wave of Jihadists or Deradicalized Citizens?: A Controlled Narrative From A Human Security And Social Identity Perspective. (Haval Ahmad)
3. Trauma, Culture, and Militarism: Multidimensional Healing in the Canadian Armed Forces. (Ash Grover)
4. Approches alternatives afin de comprendre et surveiller la culture au sein de l’Équipe de la défense (Isabelle Richer)
5. “Functional Actors” and Canadian Defence & Security Policy: Lessons from the Arctic 1985-2010. (Ryan Dean)
6. Cold Comfort: Threat Perception and Confidence-Building in Europe and the Arctic (Thomas Hughes)
7. The Canada-U.S. Permanent Joint Board on Defence (PJBD): Legacy and Relevancy in the 21st Century. (Nicholas Glesby)
8. Women, Peace & Security: Military Application and Beyond (Ye Hee (Leona) Ahn)

Episode 2.18: Responsible Democracy

Here's my interpretation on the track "Bahia Affair" taken from the new EP from REdefinition (Mecca:83, Buscrates 16-bit Ensemble & DistantStarr)called Bahia Affair. 

Release date: 26th of august.

Limited to 300 vinyl copies on the single (original & remix) so be quick and preorder here:

http://www.crosstalkintl.com/node/45283

Bandcamp full EP: http://expansionscollective.bandcamp.com/album/bahia-affair-ep

I want to give a big shout to Mecca:83 for giving me the oppurtonity to do this remix. It's an honour! 

Peace&Love,
Moods


REdefinition - Bahia Affair (Moods Remix)

Canada Defining Security and CSIS

Refocusing Canada’s International Security Agenda, a Policy Options Podcast. This week, we spoke with James Fergusson, director of the Centre for Defence and Security Studies at the University of Manitoba, about the changing international security landscape and how it affects Canada. We look at the lessons from Canada’s involvement in Afghanistan, our relationship with NATO, and whether Canada is equipped to deal with the threats it faces.

Download for free. New episodes every second Tuesday.

To find out about James Fergusson and Francis Furtado’s recent book Beyond Afghanistan: An International Security Agenda for Canada, please visit http://www.ubcpress.ca/search/title_book.asp?BookID=299175195 

PO Podcast 17 - Refocusing Canada’s international security agenda

Grateful

Thinking About You (feat. Zonke)

On today's Defence Deconstructed Podcast, we discuss long-term naval shipbuilding strategy in Canada & Australia with CGAI Fellow Jeffrey F. Collins.

Defence Deconstructed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network and today’s episode is brought to you by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI).

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Bios:
Dave Perry - Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
Jeffrey F. Collins - a research fellow with both the University of Manitoba's Centre for Defence and Security Studies and Dalhousie University's Centre for the Study of Security and Development. Also a Fellow with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

Related Links:
- "Overcoming ‘Boom and Bust’? Analyzing National Shipbuilding Plans in Canada and Australia" by Jeffrey F. Collins [CGAI Policy Paper] (https://www.cgai.ca/overcoming_boom_and_bust_analyzing_national_shipbuilding_plans_in_canada_and_australia)
- "Defence Deconstructed: Creating an Allied Defence Industrial Base" featuring Dave Perry & Bill Greenwalt [CGAI Podcast] (https://www.cgai.ca/defence_deconstructed_creating_an_allied_defence_industrial_base)
- "In for the long haul? National Shipbuilding in Canada and Australia" by Jeffrey F. Collins [The Hill Times] (https://www.hilltimes.com/2019/01/21/long-haul-national-shipbuilding-canada-australia/184420)

Book Recommendations:
Jeffrey F. Collins: "Ice Ghosts: The Epic Hunt for the Lost Franklin Expedition" by Paul Watson (https://www.amazon.ca/Ice-Ghosts-Epic-Franklin-Expedition-ebook/dp/B01GYPT7XA/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1548968639&sr=8-1&keywords=Paul+Watson+Ice+Ghosts)

Recording Date: January 28th, 2019

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Produced by Jared Maltais. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

Defence Deconstructed: Comparing Naval Procurement Strategies in Canada & Australia

On today's Defence Deconstructed Podcast, we are rebroadcasting a discussion from our May 2019 foreign policy conference in Ottawa. This episode features a discussion between Bruce Donaldson, Dick Fadden, Elinor Sloan, and Jānis Sārts during the Defending the Dominion Against Bots, Trolls, Terrorists and Other Threats panel in the conference. The panel is moderated by Dave Perry. 

Defence Deconstructed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network and today’s episode is brought to you by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI).

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Bios:
Dave Perry (host) - Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
Elinor Sloan - A Fellow of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, Professor of International Relations in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University, Ottawa, and a former defence analyst with Canada’s Department of National Defence.
Bruce Donaldson - Advisory Council Member of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, an associate consultant with CFN Consultants, Vice Admiral (retired) from the Royal Canadian Navy with 36 years of service. 
Dick Fadden - Advisory Council Member of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, previously National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister and Deputy Minister of National Defence. 
Jānis Sārts - Director at the NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence, previously State Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Latvia. 

Related Links:
- "Positioning Canada in a Messy World" [CGAI Policy Perspective] (www.cgai.ca/positioning_canada_in_a_messy_world)
- "Offensive Shifts, Offensive Policies: Cybersecurity Trends in the Government-Private Sector Relationship" [CGAI Policy Perspective] (www.cgai.ca/offensive_shifts_offensive_policies_cybersecurity_trends_in_the_government_private_sector_relationship)
-"A New Era of Deterrence" [CGAI Podcast] (www.cgai.ca/a_new_era_of_deterrence)

Recording Date: 14 May 2019

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Produced by Jared Maltais and Jay Rankin. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

Defence Deconstructed: Defending Canada from bots, trolls, and terrorists

On today's Defence Deconstructed Podcast, we are broadcasting a recording of the “Defence Procurement Canada” closing panel from our 20 Nov. 2019 Defence Procurement in the 43rd Parliament conference featuring moderator Tom Ring, Alan Williams, Millie Keating, Gavin Liddy, Marcia Mills, and Jim Mitchell.

Defence Deconstructed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network and today’s episode is brought to you by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI).

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Bios:
Dave Perry (host) - Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
Tom Ring - CGAI Fellow and former Assistant Deputy Minister (Acquisitions) at Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC), as well as former Assistant Deputy Minister (Public Affairs) at the Department of National Defence.
Alan Williams – President of The Williams Group, and previously Assistant Deputy Minister of Material at the Department of National Defence and Assistant Minister Supply Operations Service at PSPC. 
Millie Keating – Associate Director for KPMG’s Management Consulting business, specializing in Defence and Defence Industry. 
Gavin Liddy – CGAI fellow and previously Associate Deputy Minister of PSPC. 
Marcia Mills - CGAI fellow and Fasken Counsel.
Jim Mitchell – Research Associate at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa. 

Related Links:
- " Defence procurement reform” by [Defence Deconstructed Podcast] (https://www.cgai.ca/defence_procurement_reform)
- “Because We Said So: Invoking the National Security Exception to Reduce Access to Dispute Processes for Government Suppliers” by Marcia Mills [CGAI Policy Perspective] (https://www.cgai.ca/because_we_said_so_invoking_the_national_security_exception_to_reduce_access_to_dispute_processes_for_government_suppliers)

Recording Date: 20 November 2019.

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Head over to our website at www.cgai.ca for more commentary.

Produced by Jay Rankin. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

Defence Deconstructed: Defence Procurement Canada — Defence Procurement in the 43rd Parliament

On today's Defence Deconstructed Podcast, we feature a discussion with Mark Norman about Canada's strategic relationship with China, the Indo-Pacific-Asia theatre, and how that is all affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Defence Deconstructed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network and today’s episode is brought to you by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI).

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Bios:
  - Dave Perry (host): Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.  
- VAdm (ret'd) Mark Norman: Previous Deputy Commander and Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy. Previous Vice-Chief of Defence Staff for the Canadian Armed Forces. 

Recommended Readings: 
- "Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?" by Graham Allison(www.amazon.ca/Destined-War-Ameri…book/dp/B01IAS9FZY)

Related Links:
  - "NORAD: Remaining Relevant" [CGAI Policy Paper] by Michael Dawson (https://www.cgai.ca/norad_remaining_relevant)

Recording Date: May 8, 2020

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Head over to our website at www.cgai.ca for more commentary.

Produced by Jay Rankin. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

Defence Deconstructed: COVID-19, Canada, China, and the Indo-Asia-Pacific theatre

Tapes baba

Dj Mlakes Amapiano: Baddest Quarantine Mix Vol.5

We now have 5 network podcasts: 
1. Battle Rhythm is hosted by Stephen Saideman, Anessa Kimball, Artur Wilczynski, Wendy Wong, Thomas Hughes and Linna Tam-Seto, and released every second Wednesday, features timely discussion on the defence and security issues of the day, as well as feature conversations with experts.
2. Conseils de sécurité hosted by Sarah-Myriam Martin-Brûlé and Laurent Borzillo, comes out the corresponding Wednesdays that Battle Rhythm doesn't and is completely en français.
3. SecurityScape is a monthly podcast produced by graduate students from the Centre of Military, Security, and Strategic Studies. Each episode highlights scholars and students and the important research they are conducting relating to security.
4. The NATO Field Report will bring you field reports via a ‘special’ (occasional) podcast featuring the NATO Field School staff, students, and guest speakers. Each episode will be moderated by NFS staff and students and themed to a particular topic, discussing key takeaways and unique perspectives while discussing this topic with experts and decision-makers in the field. https://www.sfu.ca/politics/natofieldschool.html
5. Resilience Plus is a unique, evidence-based, bilingual program at RMC and RMC Saint-Jean hosted by Meaghan M. Wilkin & Lobna Cherif

Episode 2.18: Responsible Democracy

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