Listen "S2 EP3 The Future of Canada–Africa Relations: Strategic Engagements in a Changing World"
Episode Synopsis
As Africa emerges as a key actor in a rapidly evolving global context, shaped by the imperatives of climate resilience, sustainable energy, and geopolitical realignments, this panel will critically examine Canada’s strategic posture. The discussion will explore the complexities of deepening economic and diplomatic ties with Africa, highlighting the nuanced challenges and strategic opportunities for Canada, including the role of inter-provincial coordination in fostering long-term, mutually beneficial growth.Moderator: Alfred Apps – CEO, Braxted Group, TorontoGuests:J. Andrew Grant – Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Queen’s University, KingstonAlexie Tcheuyap – Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of WaterlooConstantine Karayannopoulos – Former CEO, Neo Performance; Chairman, Neo Lithium Corp., Toronto