12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
This CIMA event discussed a new report "Libel Tourism: Silencing the Press through Transnational Legal Threats," by Drew Sullivan. The report describes the practice of shopping for plaintiff-friendly courts and the threat this poses to independent media.
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
In his presentation, Dr. Radwan Ziadeh provided an overview of the ongoing struggle between democratic and authoritarian forces in Syria and considered useful lessons for fostering a democratic transition, including a recommendation that Syrian society come to terms with its authoritarian past through a truth and reconciliation commission.
05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Nathan Glazer Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Education, Harvard University Welcoming Remarks Guy Saint-Jacques Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Canada :: VIDEO Carl Gershman President,...