[Sust-mar] "Doest the World Need More Canada?" - Nov 16th Launch of the Dominion's Foreign Policy Issue

[Stu Neatby]

"Does the World Need More Canada?"
Examining the mythology and the reality of Canadian Foreign Policy

Thursday, November 16th, 7:00-9:00 PM
Weldon Law Building, Rm 104, Dalhousie University

A snack and soup-laden launch of a special foreign policy issue of the
Dominion newspaper, "Canada's Grassroots Newspaper." For More Information:
www.dominionpaper.ca/fp

This panel discussion (and dialogue) will examine who benefits from Canadian
Foreign Policy. It will feature discussion and analysis on Canada's role in
Haiti, Afghanistan, Israel-Palestine, as well as the media's role in framing
public perceptions of Canada's role overseas.

Free coffee, cookies, snacks and possibly soup.

Speakers:
Salam Nahzat is the founder of Afghanistan Development Watch and has
previously worked with international aid agenicies for Afghanistan based in
Pakistan.

Ralph Nelson grew up in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and is a member of Haiti
Action Halifax.

Stuart Neatby travelled to Haiti in March 2006 as an independent journalist.
He has written for a number of local publications and newspapers about
Canada's role in Haiti.

 Magi Abdul-Masih is a professor of religious studies at Saint Mary's
University. She is also actively involved with Canadians, Arabs, and Jews
for a Just Peace, and with the Sabeel Centre, an ecumenical grassroots
centre for liberation theology based in Jerusalem.

Hillary Lindsay is a lead editor and contributor to the Dominion, "Canada's
Grassroots Newspaper."
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