{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Inside Policy Talks","title":"Lt.-Col. Joel Maley: Deterrence is cheaper than defence","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/21bf89fd\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3037,"description":"Latvia is home to Canada's largest overseas military deployment, with more than 2,000 members of the Canadian Armed Forces serving on NATO's eastern flank.\nWhy are Canadians there? Why should Canadians care?\nAs Russia's war against Ukraine continues into another year the world has become more dangerous, more divided, and less predictable. \nIn response, Canada has made one of its most significant international military commitments in decades. Through Operation REASSURANCE, Canadian soldiers are leading NATO's multinational brigade in Latvia, working alongside allies to strengthen collective defence and deter aggression.\nThis week Lieutenant-Colonel Joel Maley, Acting Commander of Task Force Latvia, joins MLI's Christopher Coates on Inside Policy Talks.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/eBG0WQDY8-IwvE-ced5POzqd2O8zxHhwF_Ouxwr0RMc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zZWM0/YzIyOTA0MWMyZDg2/YmRhYmIyMTAxN2E2/NWI5Ni5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}