Adam Chapnick

Adam Chapnick's (new) Newsletter - March 2026 Thank you for subscribing to this newsletter, and welcome to its new home here on Substack.

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Opinion: Ottawa needs to nail the appointment of our next national-security adviser Nathalie Drouin’s resignation as national security and intelligence adviser leaves a void that Mark Carney would be wise to fill quickly

From me and Vincent Rigby on the future of the National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics #Security

Great opportunity for graduate students, postdocs, and early-career civil society researchers interested in the future of Canadian foreign policy www.international.gc.ca/world-monde/...

The Evolving Role of the National Security and Intelligence Advisor YouTube video by CDA Institute

Vincent Rigby and I spoke about our work on the history of the Office of the National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister on this Canadian Defence Association Institute podcast www.youtube.com/watch?v=mykP... #cdnpoli #cdnfp #NationalSecurity

Getting Serious About National Security At a time when threats to Canada are more serious than ever and our closest allies are no longer inherently trustworthy, a complacent attitude toward national security cannot be tolerated. Exploring t...

Something new from me and Vincent Rigby:
Getting Serious About National Security www.cigionline.org/publications... #NationalSecurity #cdnpoli #cdnfp

Adam Chapnick's Newsletter December 2025 Thank you for subscribing to this newsletter. I hope to use it to update you on what I’ve been thinking and speaking about, where I’m speaking next, and...

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Carney has no choice but go global to save face for Canada Carney’s travels are about more than just trade agreements and security co-operation. This is an apology tour, with a promise to do better.

New from me on why PM Carney is doing so much travelling www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1... #cdnpoli #cdnfp

prudence when it comes to foreign policy

Adam Chapnick's Newsletter - September 2025 Thank you for subscribing to this newsletter. I hope to use it to update you on what I’ve been thinking and speaking about, where I’m speaking next, and...

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On new military pay and benefits... Friday’s announcement of a $2 billion increase to Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members’ pay and benefits has left me with three thoughts, only one of which seems to have been fully covered in the...

My take on increased pay and benefits for the Canadian Armed Forces www.adamchapnick.ca/adam-chapnic... #defence #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics

Trailer for Rebuilding Canada's Influence Rebuilding Canada's Influence · Episode

Some commentary on the state of Canadian foreign policy #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics #cdnfp

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FULL SPEECH | Carney pledges transformation of Canadian military to meet global 'turning points' YouTube video by CBC News

@mark-carney.bsky.social You can gave important speech on Canadian defence and security 3 days ago www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsDk.... You clearly had a text. Please post it. I'd like to use it in my classes. These things should be posted instantaneously. They were 25 years ago, so I know they can be

Adam Chapnick's Newsletter - June 2025 These last three months have offered me an incredible opportunity to speak about the future of Canadian foreign policy to a variety of organizations and...

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I noticed this too. Not done during Harper era

Can Canada Stand Tall in a Changing World Order? | The Agenda YouTube video by TVO Today

A little bit about the future of Canadian foreign policy from The Agenda with Steve Paikin www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4HE... #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics #cdnfp

A personal take on Canada and Israel... An overwhelming majority of Israelis do not support their prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu . They want the war in Gaza to end and the remaining Israeli hostages to be returned, even if that means...

My very personal take on Canada and Israel www.adamchapnick.ca/adam-chapnic... #cdnpoli #cdnfp

Canada First, Not Canada Alone: A History of Canadian Foreign Policy with Adam Chapnick YouTube video by Booksin5

A little bit more about my book on the history of Canadian foreign policy with @asa_mckercher www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lhJ... #cdnpoli #cdnfp #cdnpolitics

Defence Policy for Dummies Federal Election Series (Dr. Adam Chapnick)

A little bit from me about #defence and #security policy during and after the election granitestrategies.substack.com/p/defence-po... #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics #cdnfp

Trump threats: Is foreign policy the biggest issue for Canadian voters this election? Even in the face of Donald Trump’s threats against Canada, differences on foreign policy won’t necessarily shape the federal election’s outcome.

Why the "policy" part of foreign policy is unlikely to matter much in this #election. My take: theconversation.com/trump-threat... #cdnpolitics #cdnpoli #cdnfp

Cabinet Committee Mandate and Membership Right Honourable Mark Carney - Le très honorable Mark Carney

massive changes to the Cabinet Committee Structure www.pm.gc.ca/en/cabinet-c... #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics

Adam Chapnick's Newsletter - March 2025 Thank you for subscribing to this newsletter. I hope to use it to update you on what I’ve been thinking and speaking about, where I’m speaking next, and...

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Episode 3.28: Canada First, Not Canada Alone In episode 28 of Battle Rhythm's third season, Steve Saideman and co-host Thomas Hughes, Assistant Professor at Mt. Allison University discuss JD Vance’s speech and subsequent reactions at the Munich

I talk about the state of Canadian foreign policy on this Battle Rhythm podcast, episode 3.28 (beginning 37 minutes in) soundcloud.com/cdsnpodcasts...?

Join us tomorrow as we welcome @achapnick.bsky.social to discuss his latest book 📘

🍁Canada First, not Canada Alone: A History of Canadian Foreign Policy (co-authored by @asamckercher.bsky.social)

Moderated by @rolandparis.bsky.social

Virtual registration is still open! >>> bit.ly/3Cfy3k0

Digital Policy Hub Call for Applications: 2025–2026 Academic Year Cohort

great research opportunity www.cigionline.org/careers/digi...

Join @achapnick.bsky.social and host @rolandparis.bsky.social next Wednesday for a discussion of what Canada’s foreign policy past can tell us about how Ottawa might best navigate an increasingly uncertain and dangerous world.

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It’s not just the tariffs: Canadian foreign policy during a second Trump presidency | CDA Institute Ever since US President Donald Trump’s inauguration, Canadians have been focused intently on the likelihood of the imposition of punitive tariffs on this country’s most significant exports. From the p...

Amidst all the talk of US #tariffs, we should not ignore the challenges that a Trump administration brings to Canadian interests in the international system. Here's my take cdainstitute.ca/its-not-just... #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics #cdnfp

If you are in Ottawa on Wednesday, Feb. 5, I hope to see you at this discussion of the past, present, and future of Canadian foreign policy
www.cips-cepi.ca/event/canada... #cdnfp #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics

Canada First, not Canada Alone ft. Adam Chapnick For this episode of the Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson talks with Adam Chapnick about the lessons from his recent book, coauthored with Asa McKercher, Canada First, Not Canada Alone: A Histo...

A conversation about my new book (co-authored with @asamckercher.bsky.social) www.cgai.ca/canada_first... #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics @cdnfp

I've put together a summary of the research on how #foreignpolicy affects Canadian #elections. You can find it at www.mulroneyinstitute.ca/sites/mulron... #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics #cdnfp