Listen "Unpacking the Risks for Canada's LNG Push"
Episode Synopsis
On this episode of the Energy Security Cubed Podcast, Joe Calnan talks with RJ Johnston about his recent article for The Hub, "Russia and China’s gas mega-deal shouldn’t stop Canada". You can find the article here: https://thehub.ca/2025/09/12/robert-j-johnston-russia-and-chinas-gas-mega-deal-shouldnt-stop-canada/
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For the intro session, Kelly and Joe do a rapid fire review of stories, covering the Northern Gateway 2.0, AI energy usage, and clean energy investment shortfalls.
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Guest Bio:
- RJ Johnston is Director, Energy and Natural Resources at The School of Public Policy at University of Calgary.
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Host Bio:
- Kelly Ogle is Managing Director of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute
- Joe Calnan is VP Energy and Calgary Operations at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute
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Reading recommendations:
- "A User’s Guide to Restructuring the Global Trading System", by Stephen Miran: https://www.hudsonbaycapital.com/documents/FG/hudsonbay/research/638199_A_Users_Guide_to_Restructuring_the_Global_Trading_System.pdf
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Interview recording Date: September 23, 2025
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Energy Security Cubed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network. Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on LinkedIn. Head over to our website at www.cgai.ca for more commentary.
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Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.
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For the intro session, Kelly and Joe do a rapid fire review of stories, covering the Northern Gateway 2.0, AI energy usage, and clean energy investment shortfalls.
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Guest Bio:
- RJ Johnston is Director, Energy and Natural Resources at The School of Public Policy at University of Calgary.
//
Host Bio:
- Kelly Ogle is Managing Director of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute
- Joe Calnan is VP Energy and Calgary Operations at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute
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Reading recommendations:
- "A User’s Guide to Restructuring the Global Trading System", by Stephen Miran: https://www.hudsonbaycapital.com/documents/FG/hudsonbay/research/638199_A_Users_Guide_to_Restructuring_the_Global_Trading_System.pdf
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Interview recording Date: September 23, 2025
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Energy Security Cubed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network. Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on LinkedIn. Head over to our website at www.cgai.ca for more commentary.
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Produced by Joe Calnan. Music credits to Drew Phillips.
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