bout de papier, Volume 26, Issue No. 2, 2011
Ahmed Rashid on Pakistan’s Next Chapter
On September 12th Ahmed Rashid spoke to a well-attended and open gathering at CIPS (the Centre for International Policy Studies) at the University of Ottawa (sponsored by CIPS and the Fragile States Research Network). His topic was characteristically sweeping: “Pakistan’s Next Chapter”.
Afghanistan and the Devil’s Deal
It’s been 10 years since the start of Operation Enduring Freedom, when the world stood as one with the United States. The Taliban’s Mullah Mohammed Omar had refused to hand over Osama bin Laden, offering instead to put him on trial in…
Canadian Diplomat in Kabul
A responsible for Afghan matters, this task has required a far Ithough our High Commission in Islamabad has long been greater commitment since September 11. In September, the High Commission had only one Political Officer — Counsellor Glyn Berry. High Commissioner Konrad…
