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Back to SearchCanada's Acute Case of Tariffitis
Episode 60
Episode 60 is dominated by recent events in Ottawa, a period Frank describes as the most chaotic in his lifetime. Frank first dissects the decision by Chrystia Freeland to resign from her post as Min…
Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Post Election Hangover – Now What?
Episode 59
Frank is back from a vacation in the Far East, and he is fired up to talk about the US Election and its implications for global geopolitics. We cover Trump's controversial cabinet picks. Frank is sup…
Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago
The US Election – Post Mortem with Chris Krueger and Rona Ambrose
Episode 58
In this special edition of Geopolitics, we check in on a post-election panel discussion at the 25th Annual TD Securities Portfolio Management and Market Structure Conference. With Frank Mckenna out …
Published on 11 months, 4 weeks ago
The Long Road to the US Election Nears an End – or does it?
Episode 57
In Episode 57, Frank invites Chris Krueger, TD Cowen's Washington politics expert, to the podcast to discuss the upcoming November 5th US Election and key factors that will determine who wins the Pre…
Published on 1 year ago
Canada's Provincial and Federal Election Watch
Episode 56
Episode 56 is a mostly Made in Canada geopolitical discussion. Frank covers the NDP decision to end its supply and confidence agreement with Prime Minister Trudeau and his Liberal Party, leading to s…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Canada's Aging Infrastructure – Adversity or Opportunity?
Episode 55
In Episode 55, Frank discusses Ukrainian tactics in its war with Russia, suggesting that the incursion into Russian territory and recent drone attacks are more than just bargaining chips. Crossing b…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Frank McKenna Live
Episode 54
Who says the summer is boring? In Episode 54, Frank admits there is not enough time in the day to keep up with the current geopolitical landscape. After a brief history of Frank's storied career, t…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Global Election Calendar
Episode 53
Episode 53 is all about elections. Frank first covers the upcoming twin bill of elections on the other side of the Atlantic starring the French and English. The former coming as quite a surprise to …
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Trump, Trump, and More Trump…
Episode 52
Episode 52 takes us on a journey across several continents and covers a wide spectrum of topics. After remembering the legacy of his good friend and New Brunswick business icon Arthur Irving, who pas…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Back to the Home Front in Canada
Episode 51
n Episode 51, we circle back to Canada and focus on some of the key issues impacting our beautiful country. After a quick discussion on the apparent de-escalation of hostilities between Iran and Isr…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago