Ronald Poulton, former legal advisor to UN Peacekeeping Operations and human rights investigator, will argue that the United Nations offers a neutral alternative to partisan and reckless superpower interventions in the name of peace and security. Although largely abandoned by Canada and other Western powers, and admittedly imperfect and sometimes grossly negligent, it is the only mechanism which can truly provide a troubled world with an avenue for peaceful reconciliation.

Date:          Thursday, November 25, 2010
Time:         12 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location:   Lakeshore Campus, Room A140 (Blue Room)

For more information, contact Jason Galea.