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The Swing

Pendulum Group

Pendulum's, The Swing, delivers Canadian political analysis for a global audience. Whether it's current affairs, global developments, or political shifts, you'll find expert perspectives, balanced dialogue, and the context you need to stay informed. Tune in for a smarter take on today's biggest issues.

Pendulum Group and special guests keep you up to date on current topics and issues.

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Episodes

39 episodes

  1. Alliance for the Future: Canada's SAFE Bet for Strategic Autonomy 24:47
  2. International Democracy Day: How Resilient are the Citizens Who Make Democracy Work? 37:00
  3. Defending Canada in an Age of Contactless War 26:50
  4. Civilian Resiliency in the Cognitive Warfare Domain: Lessons Learned from Estonia 29:59
  5. Weaponizing Hate: Gendered Disinformation Attacks on Social Infrastructure 38:41
  6. Powering Canada: Can Energy Ambition Overcome Regulatory Reality? 23:26
  7. Statecraft to Stagecraft: The Use of AI in Cognitive Warfare 29:00
  8. Is the Strait of Hormuz a Straitjacket for Democracy? 18:15
  9. War in Ukraine: Canadian Support for Humanitarian Aid 16:17
  10. Canada`s Political Year in Review and What`s Ahead in 2026 22:55
  11. Canada's Frozen Russian Assets 25:44
  12. Ukraine's Untenable Choice 22:09
  13. Canada`s Final Confidence Vote on the Budget - Just How Close Was It? 12:04
  14. Canada's 2025 Budget Primer and Bathroom Break Maneuvers 15:34
  15. Canada’s Indo-Pacific Pivot: Strategic Signals and Bilateral Motion 24:45
  16. A Glimpse Inside the Prime Minister's Office with Oz Jungic 14:59
  17. Reconciliation and Resources: Where Indigenous Rights Meet Canada's Quest for Development 11:57
  18. Canada's House Is Back In Session 17:59
  19. Canada's Parliament: What To Expect When The House Returns 7:13
  20. Cabinet Conclave, Global Power Plays, and Canada’s Major Projects Push 18:58
  21. Canada Forging Long-term Strategic Alliances 18:47
  22. Trade Deadline Drama, Conditional Recognition and Big Beautiful Ballots 13:48
  23. Trump's Tariff Threats and The North: Canada’s Strategic Edge 24:31
  24. Canadian Trade, Tariffs and Nation Building 12:00
  25. Trump Tariffs, Commodity Carve-Outs and Pre-budget Consultations 9:59
  26. Pipelines, Ports and Pancakes: Building the Elusive One Canada Policy 13:57
  27. Substance, Style & Signals: Mark Carney’s First Session in Parliament 20:20
  28. NATO Summit: Canada's Defence & Security at Home and Abroad 32:57
  29. NATO Targets, Timelines and Trade-offs 16:05
  30. What's up with the Whip? 13:36
  31. King Charles III Speech from the Throne 11:51
  32. Canada's Foreign Policy Focus 17:57
  33. When Old Is New 11:47
  34. Canada's electoral sidestep with left and right hooks 16:18
  35. Sealing the Deal! 13:26
  36. Debate Prep: Performative Politics and Knock Out Punches 16:58
  37. Decoding Political Branding 14:12
  38. Taking a Swing at Problem Candidates 13:29
  39. Race for Captain Canada 13:47