Energy Security Cubed, released bi-weekly Thursday, is the CGAI’s podcast on all thing’s energy security. Join our host Kelly Ogle as he and a diverse group of experts explore the three pillars that form the nexus of energy security in Canada: Energy, Economics, and the Environment.

On this episode, on the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Kelly Ogle is joined by Robert Hornung to discuss Renewable energy in Canada and its role in energy security.

Participant Bio:
- Robert Hornung is the President and CEO of the Canadian Renewable Energy Association. Prior to this Robert was President of the Canadian Wind Energy Association.

Host Bio:
- Kelly Ogle (host) is the President and CEO of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (www.cgai.ca/staff#Ogle)

What is Robert Hornung reading?
Barack Obama, "A Promised Land"
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55361205-a-promised-land

Recording Date: 27 April 2021

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Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

Energy Security Cubed: the Role of Renewables in Energy Security

On today's 'Global Exchange' Podcast, we sit down with CGAI Fellow, and the founder of the Igarapé Institute, Robert Muggah, to discuss the recent elections in Brazil. Join Colin and Robert in discussion as they evaluate the victory of far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro and look at what the new leader has in store for Brazilian domestic and foreign policy.

Bios:
Colin Robertson (host) - A former Canadian diplomat, Colin Robertson is Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
Robert Muggah - Robert Muggah is the founder of the Igarapé Institute and SecDev Group. He is also a Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

Related Links:
- "Can Brazil’s Democracy Be Saved?" by Robert Muggah (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/08/opinion/brazil-election-bolsonaro-authoritarian.html) [The New York Times]
- "Brazil’s Foreign Policy Lurches Rightward" by Robert Muggah (https://theglobalobservatory.org/2018/10/brazils-rightward-shift-upends-foreign-policy/?fbclid=IwAR1Js13mSF_iu0697MJhwVx8jkOfS9ZTJGja7EdbpHM-w2De7d9Svq_fiCo) [IPI Global Observatory]
- "The Coming Crime Wars" by Robert Muggah (https://foreignpolicy.com/2018/09/21/the-coming-crime-wars/) [Foreign Policy]
- "Brazilian Democracy on the Brink" by Robert Muggah (https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/brazilian-election-jair-bolsonaro-by-robert-muggah-2018-10) [Project Syndicate]

Book Recommendations:
Robert Muggah: "Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics" by Tim Marshall (https://www.amazon.ca/Prisoners-Geography-Everything-Global-Politics/dp/1783962437/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1540847800&sr=8-1&keywords=prisoners+of+geography)
Colin Robertson: "No Room for Small Dreams: Courage, Imagination, and the Making of Modern Israel" by Shimon Peres (https://www.amazon.ca/No-Room-Small-Dreams-Imagination/dp/0062561448/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1540847878&sr=8-1&keywords=Shimon+Peres)

Recording Date: October 29th, 2018

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Produced by Jared Maltais. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

Brazil on the Edge: Evaluating the Victory of Jair Bolsonaro

The CGAI Podcast Network is created and produced by the Canadian Global Affairs Institute in Ottawa, Canada. Join us each week as hosts Dave Perry, Colin Robertson, Kelly Ogle, Stephen Saideman and Stefanie von Hlatky, and Sarah-Myriam Martin-Brulé and Thomas Juneau dig in to the energy, defence ,and international affairs stories that matter to Canadians. The CGAI Podcast Network produces four unique weekly programs: “The Global Exchange”, hosted by Colin Robertson, and released every Monday, engages subject-matter experts and Canadian stake-holders on a variety of topical international issues such as trade, foreign policy, international development, diplomacy, global security, and geopolitics. “Battle Rhythm”, hosted by Stephen Saideman and Stefanie von Hlatky, co-produced with the CDSN, and released every second Wednesday, will feature timely discussion on the defence and security issues of the day, as well as feature conversations with academics and graduate students. “Defence Deconstructed”, hosted by Dave Perry, and released every Friday, engages various defence experts and officials on the pressing defence and security issues Canada faces today and tomorrow. "Energy Security Cubed", hosted by Kelly Ogle and released every Thursday, engages with a diverse group of experts to explore the three pillars that form the nexus of energy security in Canada: Energy, Economics, and the Environment. Subscribe to the CGAI Podcast Network on iTunes, or wherever you get your Podcasts, and Follow us on SoundCloud! Visit www.cgai.ca for more, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn! The Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI) is a charitable, independent, non-partisan, research institute based in Ottawa and Calgary, Canada.

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