On today's Defence Deconstructed Podcast, we discuss the latest developments on the Canadian fighter jet procurement file with CGAI Fellow, and former Canadian fighter pilot, Al Stephenson.
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Bios:
Dave Perry - Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
Al Stephenson - is an aviation consultant and a 35-year veteran of the Canadian Forces. Stephenson’s knowledge of NORAD and NATO follows from his experience as a CF-18 pilot and staff officer at all levels of command. He holds a PhD from Carleton University and is also a Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
Related Links:
- "Strong, Secure, Engaged: A Two-Year Review" by David Perry [CGAI Policy Perspective (https://www.cgai.ca/strong_secure_engaged_a_two_year_review)
- "People, Partisanship and Political Games: The Defence File" by Al Stephenson [CGAI Policy Perspective] (https://www.cgai.ca/people_partisanship_and_political_games_the_defence_file)
Book Recommendations:
Al Stephenson: "Power, Prime Ministers and the Press: The Battle for Truth on Parliament Hill" by Robert Lewis (https://www.amazon.ca/Power-Prime-Ministers-Press-Parliament/dp/1459742648/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=robert+lewis&qid=1558037867&s=gateway&sr=8-1)
Recording Date: March 28th, 2019
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Produced by Jared Maltais. Music credits to Drew Phillips.