Substance, Style & Signals: Mark Carney’s First Session in Parliament
In this episode of The Swing, we dive into the machinery of Canadian democracy with a timely review of the 45th Parliament under Prime Minister Mark Carney following his first sitting session.So — did...
2 Juli 202520min
NATO Summit: Canada's Defence & Security at Home and Abroad
Pendulum's Balkan Devlen moderates a discussion about the NATO Summit at The Hague with security and defence experts, Alexander Lanoszka and Richard Shimooka. They break down the details of the defenc...
24 Juni 202532min
NATO Targets, Timelines and Trade-offs
Balkan Devlen and Jonathan Berkshire-Miller join host, Heather Bakken, to discuss Prime Minister Mark Carney's commitment to hit NATO's spending target of two-percent of GDP on national defence by fis...
11 Juni 202516min
What's up with the Whip?
Minority Report: Liberals couldn't whip enough yeas for an amended throne speech vote that called on the government to table an economic update before Parliament breaks for summer. Opposition parties ...
4 Juni 202513min
King Charles III Speech from the Throne
Canada's Speech from the Throne was delivered by King Charles III, opening Parliament. Canada is a constitutional monarchy and this was the first time the King visited Canada as Sovereign. Yaroslav an...
27 Maj 202511min
Canada's Foreign Policy Focus
Canada is at the helm of the G7 this year and will host a number of G7 engagement groups and ministerial meetings. Pendulum's Yaroslav Baran and Jonathan Berkshire-Miller discuss how the new governme...
22 Maj 202517min
When Old Is New
Canada's new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, revamps his cabinet post-election. By and large he's going old school. Yaroslav and Heather talk about relationship resets, cabinet committees and Carney's ba...
14 Maj 202511min
Canada's electoral sidestep with left and right hooks
Canadian voters decide on another minority government and deliver Bizarro World results: Prime Minister Mark Carney claims a seat in Parliament with his first elected win, the Official Opposition Lead...
30 Apr 202516min
