{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/630ceae33fe37400122828c6/69796bb6a40f59499eddcc85?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Carney-Man: With Middle Power Comes Middle Responsibility","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/630ceae33fe37400122828c6/1769564795289-2aa8d298-6944-48dc-8d00-381890c89e65.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Carney’s speech made headlines around the world and positions Canada as a global thought leader.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Why did it capture so much international attention, and will Carney’s Davos kudos benefit Canada in the long run?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Jan Wong joins to unpack Carney’s rhetorical triumph and to dish on Margaret Atwood’s lunch beef 30 years later.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Host: <a href=\"mailto:jesse@canadaland.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jesse Brown</a></p><p>Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Kattie Laur (Associate producer and Fact Checking) Caleb Thompson (Mixing and Mastering), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)</p><p>Guest: <a href=\"mailto:jan@janwong.ca\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jan Wong</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Call in to <em>Off The Record</em> on Thursday, January 29 from 4:30pm to 6:30pm EST by going to <a href=\"http://callinstudio.com/show/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">callinstudio.com/show/canadaland</a> or dialing in at 888-401-7056&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Further reading:&nbsp;</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/world-leaders-react-carney-speech-9.7056702\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Carney's Davos speech draws reaction from around the world | CBC News</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/best-speech-by-a-world-leader-in-a-very-long-time-carneys-davos-address-draws-global-attention/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Carney's Davos speech: Reaction from BBC, NYT, Rolling Stone</a> - CTV News&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/mark-carneys-davos-speech-is-a-manifesto-of-free-people-heres-what-else-the-world/article_2e041052-5f4d-4c72-be77-4cc4526b8435.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Carney’s Davos speech is a ‘manifesto of free people.’ Here’s what else the world is saying</a> - Toronto Star&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c99kkerr93ko\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">As the world inches back to a pre-WW2 order, the 'middle powers' face a grave new challenge</a> - BBC&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/new-zealand-is-fiddling-while-the-world-ruptures-we-need-to-listen-to-mark-carney-steve-maharey/premium/AWSSPUTLAREQNPHELJFUUHXXNM/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">New Zealand is fiddling while the world ruptures. We need to listen to Mark Carney - Steve Maharey</a> - New Zealand Herald&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/a-rupture-not-a-transition-a-davos-bombshell-that-australia-can-t-ignore-20260121-p5nvtd.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">‘A rupture, not a transition’: The Davos bombshell that Australia can’t ignore</a> -&nbsp; Sydney Morning Herald</li><li><a href=\"https://www.japantimes.co.jp/editorials/2026/01/23/carney-the-unlikely-hinge-of-world-in-transition/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Carney makes clear the world’s choice - The Japan Times</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202601/23/WS6972a8b4a310d6866eb353f0.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Time for Western middle powers to wake up - Opinion - Chinadaily.com.cn</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://nationalpost.com/opinion/michael-taube-im-a-speechwriter-carney-did-better-than-trudeau-at-davos-but-thats-a-low-bar\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Taube: I'm a speechwriter. Carney did better than Trudeau at Davos. But that's a low bar</a> - National Post</li><li><a href=\"https://nationalpost.com/opinion/pierre-poilievre-carneys-davos-speech-highlights-that-it-is-liberal-rhetoric-that-doesnt-match-reality\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pierre Poilievre: Carney's Davos speech highlights that it is Liberal rhetoric that doesn't match reality</a>- National Post&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://youtu.be/ZyZ_Kb-dtz8?si=POW1oWsOg4SQxMKv&amp;t=1048\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Margaret Atwood can read your palm and holds a grudge</a> - The National - CBC [Video]</li><li><a href=\"https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/01/24/analysis/poilievre-leadership-convention-influencers-media-access\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Federal Conservatives trade journalists for partisan cheerleaders | Canada's National Observer: Climate News</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Sponsors:&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://squarespace.com/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Squarespace</a>: Check out<a href=\"http://squarespace.com/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Squarespace.com/canadaland</a> for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch use code canadaland to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://mubi.com/en/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">MUBI</a>: To stream great cinema at home, you can try MUBI free for 30 days at<a href=\"http://mubi.com/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> mubi.com/canadaland</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"http://betterhelp.com/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BetterHelp</a>:&nbsp; Visit<a href=\"http://betterhelp.com/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> BetterHelp.com/canadaland</a> today to get 10% off your first month.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you value this podcast,<a href=\"https://canadalandnetwork.supercast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Support us</a>! 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