Episode 3.37: The Past, Present and Future of Canadian Defence

In the 37th episode of Battle Rhythm, Season 3, with co-host Anessa L. Kimball, Ph.D., Professor at Université Laval; Steve and Anessa discuss the challenges of teaching US Foreign Policy in the Trump 2.0 Era, Canada’s pledge on increased defence spending, recent CAF recruitment successes and persistent challenges in the midst of a culture change process to modernize the institution with a more inclusive military reflective of a liberal democracy (i.e. no more white supremacists and or extremists generally). In today’s feature interview, Thomas Hughes interviews CDSN Co-Director Stephane Roussel about the long arc of researching Canada’s defence and security partnership with the US and if it can help us assess what is to come.