Canadian Defense Policy Pt. 2. The Carney Era

The evolution of Canada's defense policy since Prime Minister Mark Carney took over in March 2025. If you want to support my channel more directly, Make your way to https://buymeacoffee.com/shurkin or explore the "thanks" button here on YT or the "Join" to become a member. Buy my book! My book: https://amzn.to/420ADnj or en français: https://amzn.to/4txYjuj Who am I? Former CIA analyst, former RAND Senior Political Scientist, Currently Director of Global Programs at 14 North Strategies and RUSI Associate Fellow. Yale History Ph.D. Find me at https://michaelshurkin.com   / michaelshurkin     / michael-shurkin-ph-d-1397641a   https://shurkin.substack.com/ My previous Canada videos:    • Canada's Armed Forces and Strategic Position      • Carney's Davos Speech and the Pax Americana   00:00 Introduction 01:20 Part 1 Our North, Strong and Free 05:04 Part 2 Enter Carney 09:08 Part 3 Defend, Build, and Transform 14:14 Part 4 Hardware 18:24 Part 5 The Canadian Army's Quiet Revolution 24:57 Part 6 The Army's New Divisional Structure 27:52 Latvia 32:20 Part 7 Concluding Thoughts