CDA Institute 24th Annual Seminar: Canada’s National Security Interests in a Changing World
February 21, 2008
Panel I – Afghanistan: the Whole of Government Approach
Mr. David Mulroney, Deputy Minister, Afghanistan Task Force
Lieutenant-General Michel Gauthier, Commander, CEFCOM
Mr. Stephen Wallace, Vice President CIDA, Afghanistan Task Force
Keynote Address
The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada
Luncheon Speaker
Mr. Thomas d’Aquino, Chief Executive and President of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives
Challenges to Global Security: Canada’s National Interests in a Changing World
Panel II – Afghanistan: the Challenges Ahead
Mr. Nigel Fisher, UNICEF Canada
Lieutenant-General (Retired) Talat Masood, Pakistani Army
Professor Thomas Johnson, US Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey
Panel III- Contemporary security concerns
Dr. John Scott Cowan, Royal Military College of Canada – Designing a War on Terror: lessons from the long war against piracy
Mr. Joseph Cirincione, Center for American Progress – Nuclear non-proliferation
Dr. Piotr Dutkiewicz, Carleton University – Russia and international security