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  • Affairs
  • Episode 3929
  • 10 Aug 2026
  • 58 min

Ships, submarines and planes: why Halifax is taking off as Canada’s defence hub

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  • The Globalist
  • Affairs
  • Episode 3929
  • 58 min

We look at what’s making the capital and largest city of Nova Scotia a boom town for defence industries. Then: should we be worried that AI writing is taking over from human writing? And: could Seoul authorities succeed in creating a city that never sleeps?

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  • Emma Nelson
  • Guy De Launey

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