Episodios

  • Trump Is Not Happy with Carney's Davos Speech
    37 m
  • Is the US economy Trump-proof? Or is the worst on its way?
    May 4 2025

    Journalist Markham Hislop interviews economist Ed Hirs, of the University of Houston and a frequent media commentator on American economic issues.

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    27 m
  • Smith following Trump playbook with Bill 54's un-democratic voting changes
    May 1 2025

    Journalist Markham Hislop interviews political science Professor Jared Wesley about his provocative Substack column titled, “Danielle Smith’s Electoral Reforms Are Straight from the Trump Playbook.”

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    27 m
  • Global energy system rapidly changing. Will Canada keep up?
    Apr 30 2025

    Journalist Markham Hislop interviews Lucy Craig, Director of Growth, Innovation and Digitalization, Energy Systems at Norwegian firm DNV, which provides risk assessment services to energy companies around the world. They discussed DNV's new report, SHORT-TERM VOLATILITY, LONG-TERM OPTIMISM: Energy Industry Insights 2025.

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    28 m
  • Solid state batteries about to change everything
    Apr 29 2025

    Journalist Markham Hislop interviews Greg Hitz, founder of ION Storage Systems, which has developed a unique solid state battery.

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    23 m
  • Global South's rapid electrification is bad news for oil industry
    Apr 29 2025

    Journalist Markham Hislop interviews Siyi Mi, a Senior Associate at BloombergNEF specializing in electric vehicle markets and clean transport technologies.

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    28 m
  • Is Trump a fascist?
    Apr 19 2025

    Journalist Markham Hislop interviews veteran American journalist Llewellyn King about his column, “Political Fear Stalks Law, Education, Journalism, Migration." While King says US President Donald Trump hasn't adopted the mantle of fascism, he governs like a fascist. Markham argues that that makes him a fascist whether he describes himself as one or not. A spirited, fascinating look at the descent of the United States into chaos.

    Dan Gardner's substack post, Is it Fascism?: https://dgardner.substack.com/p/is-it-fascism

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    39 m
  • Danielle Smith, Ben Shapiro and selling the Alberta myth in the good ole USA
    Apr 19 2025

    Energy journalist Markham Hislop explains the context for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's upcoming interview Thursday with US MAGA podcaster Ben Shapiro in Florida. Hint: Alberta thinks the energy future will look just like the energy past and it wants Trump and the Canadian government to get out of its way. The problem is that the future will likely be very different than Alberta expects.

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    18 m