On Diplomatic Appointments

Former diplomat Colin Robertson addresses reports that the prime minister is sending the head of his personal security detail to Jordan with  Powerplay’s Don Martin April 18, 2013

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On Sequester

The Brookings Institute’s Thomas Mann and MLA strategic adviser Colin Robertson
discuss how the latest cuts to the US budget will affect Canadian economy with Hannah Thibedeau on Power and Politics. Friday, March 1, 2013

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On John Kerry’s First Speech as Secretary of State

Scotty Greenwood of McKenna, Long and Aldridge with Colin Robertson interviewed by Don Martin on CTV Powerplay, Thursday, February 21

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A Conversation with Hon. John Manley on Global Developments

CPAC The Conference of Defence Associations Institute (CDA Institute) and the CDA host the 2013 Ottawa Conference on Defence and Security. (February 21, 2013)

John Manley (CEO, Canadian Council of Chief Executives) has an in-depth conversation with former Canadian diplomat Colin Robertson about Canada’s role on the world stage: Afghanistan, conditions for Canadian intervention, Pacific Century, procurement and the Jenkins Report, aerospace and shipbuilding, Team Canada missions and promoting Canadian world-class capability,  China, Japan, India, new defence challenges.

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The Inaugural Address

Even Solomon interviews Colin Robertson and Democratic strategist Tony Welch on Power and Politics.

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Mexico Canada relationship

Colin Robertson speaks to CTV News on Canada-Mexico relationship

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Election Night 2012

Power Play: Agenda for the next U.S. president

Colin Robertson, a former Canadian diplomat, discusses how to improve the relationship between Canada and the U.S. and the areas the next U.S. president should focus on.

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US Election: Economics

ierre Martin (Université de Montréal) and Colin Robertson (Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute) discuss the closing hours of the American presidential campaign from a Canadian perspective with CPAC Prime Time Politics Host Peter van Dusen

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On the first presidential debate

CPAC’s Peter Van Dusen welcomes Barry McLoughlin (McLoughlin Media), former diplomat Colin Robertson (Canadian Defence & Foreign Affairs Institute), and journalist Luiza Ch. Savage (Maclean’s) for a Canadian perspective on the American presidential campaign and tonight’s debate.

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Why we Have Embassies

CTV News Channel: Why share embassies?

Colin Robertson, a former Canadian diplomat, discusses the added benefits of sharing embassies with Britain.

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