Ep. 155 Can Canada Become the World’s Mega Orderers? With Marci Surkes
Jason is joined by Marci Surkes, Chief Strategy Officer and Managing Director of Compass Rose, and was formerly executive director of policy and cabinet affairs in Justin Trudeau's Prime Minister’s Office from 2019-2022.
Jason and Marci discuss Prime Minister Mark Carney’s leadership style, the recent surge in Canadian defence spending, and the ongoing trade war with the United States.
Producer: George McDonagh
Show note links
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For more on Marci and her work visit https://www.compassrosegroup.org/en/marci-surkes
Listen to our previous episode with Marci: https://open.spotify.com/episode/50T7tW7IXc0wmgHBgH8HUK
For more on Canada listen to Front Burner https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/front-burner/id1439621628
Watch The Ontario anti-tariff ad which led Trump to end trade talks with Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWQRuRIxMBI
Read about Trump’s new tariffs on Canada https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2ljgrm78zo
Read Canada narrowly approves Carney's first federal budget https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp8531xvy26o
Watch The Panel: What Trump means for Canada https://substack.com/@paulwells/p-151283084
Read 'Expect to see lots of borrowing of technique, borrowing of language,’ from U.S. progressives from Marci https://www.compassrosegroup.org/en/updates/2024/8/26/expect-to-see-lots-of-borrowing-of-technique-borrowing-of-language-from-us-progressives
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Jason Pack
RUSI Associate Fellow; Host of the Disorder Podcast
