Philip Gebert
Political Advisor
Office of the Minister of Immigration
Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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Philip T. Gebert is a political advisor in Canada’s federal government, specializing in policy analysis, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on complex policy issues and geopolitics. Known for his strong communication skills and ability to build high-level partnerships, he excels in fast-paced, politically sensitive environments.
A former Royal Canadian Air Force officer, he now serves as an officer in the Royal Westminster Regiment. He holds a MA in War Studies and a BA in Political Science (Hon.) from the Royal Military College of Canada, and has studied International Affairs at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore. His writing reflects a deep interest in geopolitics, political philosophy, international economics, and civil-military relations.
Research Interests
- Civil-Military Relations
- Great Power Competition
- American Foreign and Defence Policy
Recent Publications
- Gebert, Philip T. “The Populist Disruption: Trump and Contemporary American Civil-Military Relations.†Centre for International and Defence Policy (April 2025).
- Gebert, Philip T. Canadian Journal of American Studies vol. 54, no.2 (August 2024): 153-169.
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