
Gloves Off
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Podcast Overview
<p>Gloves Off is about the threat to Canada’s sovereignty and how the country can thrive in the new world disorder. Because it’s not just about surviving as a nation. It’s about winning. Hosted by journalist and author <a href="https://www.stephenmarche.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stephen Marche</a>.</p><br><p>It’s been a year of the old world order falling apart. The rules-based international order is over. But it’s also been a year of great unthinkable change—change to the way Canada operates, who it trusts, and who it fears. This presents an opportunity for Canada to move away from its decades-long dependency on the US towards something new: a third pole of middle power alliances. Last season on Gloves Off, we wanted to survive as a nation. The question was: Are we going to make it? This season, we’re answering the question: How do we win? </p><br><p>Visit <a href="http://www.gloves-off.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">gloves-off.ca</a> for more research behind the issues and watch our aftershow Cross Check.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes

July 1, 2026
The Rupture
Host Stephen Marche interviews former Canadian Foreign Ministers Peter MacKay and John Manley, and former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, discussing Mark Carney's vision for middle powers and its reception.

June 25, 2026
The Gloves Come Off Again, Canada Day
Journalist and author Stephen Marche explores Canada's sovereignty and path to national success amidst global disorder in this episode.

August 19, 2025
Stephen Marche & Margaret Atwood Extended Interview
<p>In this extended interview, <a href="https://margaretatwood.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Margaret Atwood </a>joins <a href="https://www.stephenmarche.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stephen Marche</a> for a wide-ranging, sharp, and often darkly funny conversation on what we can learn from the past when Canadian sovereignty has been threatened by America; how this moment is exceptional; what we might expect in the future. From draft dodgers to free trade, red bonnets to AI servers, Atwood weighs in on where we are—and where we might be headed. Atwood brings sharp insight and surprising optimism to a moment of national reckoning.</p><br><p>A must-listen on sovereignty, survival, and what Canada needs to protect itself from the storm next door. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
12 total episodes available with 8 transcripts
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<p>Gloves Off is about the threat to Canada’s sovereignty and how the country can thrive in the new world disorder. Because it’s not just about surviving as a nation. It’s about winning. Hosted by journalist and author <a href="https://www.stephenmarche.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stephen Marche</a>.</p><br><p>It’s been a year of the old world order falling apart. The rules-based international order is over. But it’s also been a year of great unthinkable change—change to the way Canada operates, who it trusts, and who it fears. This presents an opportunity for Canada to move away from its decades-long dependency on the US towards something new: a third pole of middle power alliances. Last season on Gloves Off, we wanted to survive as a nation. The question was: Are we going to make it? This season, we’re answering the question: How do we win? </p><br><p>Visit <a href="http://www.gloves-off.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">gloves-off.ca</a> for more research behind the issues and watch our aftershow Cross Check.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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