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The calculated measure of success of our mission to Afghanistan | Policy Options

webfull — Tue, 31 Aug 2021 16:33:58 +0000

August 30, 2021 | Was Canada's involvement in the war in Afghanistan a success? Despite the recent collapse of the Afghan government and the resurgence of the Taliban, Max Bell School professor Andrew Potter argues that Canada accomplished the narrow objectives it set back when troops were first deployed.

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Published: 31 August 2021

Canada needs to reimagine a foreign policy for a leaderless world | The Globe and Mail

webfull — Tue, 31 Aug 2021 15:29:02 +0000

August 30, 2021 | In the wake of the disastrous pullout from Afghanistan, a group of foreign policy experts—including the Max Bell School's Jennifer Welsh—is calling for a rethink of Canada's role in global diplomacy.

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Published: 31 August 2021

Expert: Taliban's rapid advance across Afghanistan

webfull — Thu, 19 Aug 2021 19:24:43 +0000

Taliban insurgents entered Kabul after previously taking control of all of Afghanistan's other major cities apart from the capital. Prior talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government on a political understanding that could lead to a peace deal, backed by the United States and its allies, have failed to make significant progress. (CBC News)

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Published: 19 August 2021

The world must not look away as the Taliban sexually enslaves women and girls | The Conversation

webfull — Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:09:49 +0000

The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan has raised intense concern about the fate of the country's women and girls. In response, Max Bell School professor Vrindra Narain has proposed four tangible policy measures the international community must carry out.

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Published: 19 August 2021

Palladium(II) Dithiocarbamates - Anticancer Metallodrugs of the Future?

webfull — Wed, 23 Nov 2016 21:04:14 +0000

Most chemistry students are well aware of the anticancer properties of cisplatin, cis-Pt(NH₃)₂Cl₂, as a result of the pioneering work of Professor Barnett Rosenberg and his colleagues at the Michigan State University in the late 1960s. Over the years, this simple Pt(II) coordination complex and some structurally closely related ones have become the FDA-approved drugs of choice for cancer treatment, especially ovarian and testicular cancers.

Published: 23 November 2016

Afghanistan’s Demographic Drought

webfull — Fri, 24 Oct 2014 17:52:05 +0000

Published: 24 October 2014